Failed North Korean missile exploded ‘within seconds,’ US says

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In this image made from video released by KRT on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, North Korea launches four missiles in an undisclosed location North Korea. On Monday, North Korea fired four ballistic missiles in an apparent protest against ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills that it views as an invasion rehearsal. (KRT via AP Video)

Failed North Korean missile exploded ‘within seconds,’ US says

CNN
(CNN) A North Korean missile fired Wednesday exploded “within seconds of launch,” according to US Pacific Command. US officials confirmed North Korea had attempted to launch a missile near Kalma, on the country’s east coast, but early reports suggest

Montenegro at crossroads: toward the West, or back to Russia

Washington Post
BAR, Montenegro – Aspiring NATO member Montenegro is hardly a formidable military force – the tiny country’s four military jets are up for sale and its two operational warships hardly ever leave their home port.

As White House seeks distance, former campaign chairman Manafort faces new allegations

Washington Post
New corruption allegations lodged in Ukraine against President Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, have thrust Manafort back into the forefront of ongoing scrutiny over whether the Trump team coordinated with the Russian government to …

Remembering Brussels: Aviation still ‘No. 1′ target of terrorists

WTOP
FILE – Belgian Army soldiers patrol at Zaventem Airport in Brussels on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert).

China denies reports of building on disputed shoal

Reuters
Boats at Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea are shown in this handout photo provided by Planet Labs, and captured on March 12, 2016.

Historic restoration of Jesus’ burial shrine completed

CTV News
JERUSALEM – The tomb of Jesus has been resurrected to its former glory. Just in time for Easter, a Greek restoration team has completed a historic renovation of the Edicule, the shrine that tradition says houses the cave where Jesus was entombed and …

Martin McGuinness: NI Assembly to remember former minister

BBC News
The Northern Ireland Assembly is to meet later to remember former deputy first minister Martin McGuinness. The speaker has invited members to gather at midday to pay tribute to the former IRA leader turned peacemaker.

Magnitsky lawyer injured after falling from building near Moscow

BBC News
A lawyer for the family of Sergei Magnitsky, the lawyer whose death in 2009 sparked a crisis between Russia and the West, has been badly injured.

Team Macron Says French Race Far From Over as Poll Lead Grows

Bloomberg
Emmanuel Macron’s advisers are calling for caution as their candidate strengthens his lead in the French election race and Republican rival Francois Fillon is hit by another scandal, this time reports he profited from ties to the Russian government

Norway First on List of Happiest Countries

Voice of America
Norwegian comedian Harald Ela explains why Norwegians are the happiest people on earth during an interview in Oslo, Norway on Monday March 20, 2017.

Republican National Committee chief says Trump’s hard line on immigration is no obstacle to GOP gains

Los Angeles Times
Since the collapse of Richard Nixon’s presidency in the Watergate scandal 43 years ago, nothing has shaken the Republican Party more profoundly than Donald Trump’s ascent to the White House.

Comey’s hearing passes but the political storm rages on

CNN  
(CNN) James Comey is at it again. The FBI director, in his deadpan way, characteristically unleashed a new chain of political consequences Monday, in hours of steely testimony before a House hearing examining Russian meddling in the presidential

After slaughterhouses, UP CM Yogi Adityanath bans gutka and pan masala in govt offices

Yahoo News
A day after telling the parliamentarians in Lok Sabha that a lot of things were going to be shut, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today banned selling and consumption of gutka and pan masala in all government offices in the state.

Palestinians: Israeli shelling kills 1 along Gaza border

Washington Post
JERUSALEM – Palestinian officials say Israeli shelling has killed one person and wounded two others near the southern Gaza town of Rafah.

IS conflict: Air strike ‘kills dozens in village near Raqqa’

BBC News
At least 33 people have been killed in an air strike on a school in a village west of the Islamic State-held Syrian city of Raqqa, a monitoring group says.

Mexican Firms Told It’s Not in Their Interest to Build Wall

U.S. News & World Report
At least one company who has expressed interest in working on the wall has seen calls for a boycott. | March 22, 2017, at 12:46 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Mexican Firms Told It’s Not in Their Interest to Build Wall. MORE.

Israel Plans Mass Evacuation If War Erupts Again

Voice of America
File – In this March 1, 2016 photo, American servicemen and Israeli soldiers participate in a joint drill simulating a rocket attack at a base in Hatzor, central Israel.

US General Urges Nuclear Upgrade as Russia Grows ‘More Aggressive’

New York Times
Russian soldiers in 2014 in the Crimea region of Ukraine. Lt. Gen. Jack Weinstein, who oversees the American nuclear arsenal, attributed the increased tensions with Russia largely to its actions under President Vladimir V. Putin, punctuated by Russia’s …

Islamic State 2.0: As the caliphate crumbles, ISIS evolves

CNN
(CNN) ISIS is on the back foot. Nearly three years since the group’s elusive leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a self-styled Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, ISIS is reeling from losses across its so-called “caliphate.

Children dead in China school toilet stampede

BBC News
A stampede at a primary school in central China has left two children dead and 20 injured, state media said. Xinhua news agency said students were crowded into a toilet during the morning break in Puyang when others began pushing their way in.

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