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World News - 2017
Iranian President Threatens To Ramp Up Nuclear Program Against US
By Nasser Karimi
08.15.17 | 1:18 pm
2 Dead In Finland Stabbing Of 8 People, Police Shoot Suspect
By Jari Tanner
08.18.17 | 10:49 am
Police: Attacks In Spain Are Linked, Took Islamist Terrorist Cell Long Time To Plan
By Joseph Wilson, CIARAN GILES and Barry Hatton
08.18.17 | 11:50 am
Right-wing extremists walk across the street to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess at the Spandau train station in Berlin, Germany, 19 August 2017. A banner 'Ich bereue Nichts' (lit. I do not regret a thing) can be seen. Hess was convicted as a war criminal and served his sentense at the war criminal prison in Berlin Spandau, where he committed suicide 1987. Four counter demonstrations are also announced. Photo by: Paul Zinken/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images Right-wing extremists walk across the street to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess at the Spandau train station in Berlin, Germany, 19 August 2017. A banner 'Ich bereue Nichts' (lit. I do not regret a thing) can be seen. Hess was convicted as a war criminal and served his sentense at the war criminal prison in Berlin Spandau, where he committed suicide 1987. Four counter demonstrations are also announced. Photo by: Paul Zinken/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
Counterprotesters Block Neo-Nazi March To Berlin Prison
By FRANK JORDANS
08.19.17 | 5:19 pm
Putin Appoints Former Deputy Defense Minister As Russian Ambassador To US
By Associated Press
08.21.17 | 9:24 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-in, center, presides over a cabinet meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. U.S. and South Korean troops have begun annual drills that come after tensions rose over North Korea's two intercontinental ballistic missile tests last month. South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said Monday the drills are defensive in nature. He says the drills are held regularly because of repeated provocations by North Korea. (Kim Ju-hyung/Yonhap via AP) South Korean President Moon Jae-in, center, presides over a cabinet meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. U.S. and South Korean troops have begun annual drills that come after tensions rose over North Korea's two intercontinental ballistic missile tests last month. South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said Monday the drills are defensive in nature. He says the drills are held regularly because of repeated provocations by North Korea. (Kim Ju-hyung/Yonhap via AP)
US, South Korean Troops Start Drills Amid North Korea Standoff
By HYUNG-JIN KIM
08.21.17 | 9:50 am
Spain: Police Shoot Man Wearing Possible Bomb Belt West Of Barcelona
By Joseph Wilson and ARITZ PARRA
08.21.17 | 11:35 am
FILE-- In this file photo taken on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, chief of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi, right, sits next to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif after being awarded medal of honor by President Hassan Rouhani during a ceremony in Tehran, Iran.  Iran's atomic chief warned Tuesday the Islamic Republic needs only five days to ramp up its uranium enrichment to 20 percent, a level at which the material could be used for a nuclear weapon. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) FILE-- In this file photo taken on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, chief of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi, right, sits next to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif after being awarded medal of honor by President Hassan Rouhani during a ceremony in Tehran, Iran.  Iran's atomic chief warned Tuesday the Islamic Republic needs only five days to ramp up its uranium enrichment to 20 percent, a level at which the material could be used for a nuclear weapon. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
Iran: Only 5 Days Needed To Ramp Up Uranium Enrichment Usable For Nukes
By Nasser Karimi
08.22.17 | 12:20 pm
North Korea Photos Suggest Designs For Possibly One Or Two New Missiles
By ERIC TALMADGE
08.23.17 | 10:48 am
Russia Bemoans US ‘Boundless’ Emphasis On New N. Korea Sanctions
By Associated Press
08.23.17 | 12:51 pm
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