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• North Korea says it tested missile tipped with hypersonic weapon

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 18

  North Korea on Monday said it flight-tested a new solid-fuel intermediate-range missile tipped with a hypersonic warhead as it pursues more...

• Nicaragua says it released Bishop Rolando Alvarez, 18 priests from jail, handed them over to Vatican

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 16

  The Nicaraguan government said Sunday it released Bishop Rolando Alvarez and 18 clergy members from jail and handed them over to Vatican authorities.

• Pope says he hopes to keep promise to visit native Argentina for first time since becoming pontiff

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 25

  Pope Francis said Sunday that if he can, he'll visit his native Argentina in the latter part of 2024, a trip that would see him there for the first...

• From Berlin to Karachi, thousands demonstrate in support of either Israel or the Palestinians

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 29

  From Berlin to London and Limassol to Karachi, thousands of people took to the streets Sunday to mark the 100th day of Israel's war with Hamas....

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• Maldives leader demands removal of Indian military from the archipelago by mid-March amid spat

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 19

  Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzu wants the Indian military personnel stationed in his archipelago nation withdrawn by March 15, an official with...

• 'High winds, strong waves:' China hammered by Taiwan election blowback

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 25

  A historic third consecutive presidential term won by Taiwan's most anti-Beijing party on Saturday is the latest blowback to hit China.

• Demonstrations against the far right held in Germany following a report on a deportation meeting

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 24

  Thousands of people gathered in Germany on Sunday for demonstrations against the far right, among them Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his foreign...

• North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile able to reach distant U.S. bases

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 18

  North Korea fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile into the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, two months after the North...

• Israeli defense chief Yoav Gallant storms out of meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 16

  Tensions boiled over Saturday night during a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and key aides, Israeli media reported.

• Frederik X is proclaimed the new king of Denmark after his mother Queen Margrethe II abdicates

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 23

  Denmark's prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive...

• Fire from Lebanon kills 2 Israeli civilians as the Israel-Hamas war rages for 100th day

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 27

  Two civilians were killed in northern Israel on Sunday after an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon hit their home in a town near the border,...

• Guatemala is expectant as the new president is set to take office after months of legal battles

  15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 23

  Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo is scheduled to be sworn into office Sunday afternoon. But just like almost every day since his...