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South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea's nuclear threat
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Key takeaways from AP's examination of South Korea's split views on North Korea's nuclear threats
The Associated Press interviewed and photographed dozens of South Koreans for a detailed look at the nation’s stark division over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s headlong pursuit of nuclear-tipped missiles targeting the South and its major ally and protector, the United States More »
US and UK pledge almost $1.5 billion to help Ukraine during diplomats' visit to Kyiv
The United States and Britain have pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats More »
Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted for human rights abuses, dies at 86
Alberto Fujimori, whose decadelong presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in autocratic excess that sent him to prison, has died More »
Vietnam death toll climbs to 197 as typhoon's aftermath brings flash floods and landslides
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi and more than 125 are missing as flash floods and landslides take their toll More »
Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza and kill at least 34 people, hospitals say
Hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have killed at least 34 people, including 19 women and children More »
Mexico’s Senate approves a contentious judicial overhaul after protesters storm the chamber
Mexico’s Senate has voted to overhaul the country’s judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election More »
Pope marvels at Singapore's skyscrapers and asks that the lowest migrant workers not be forgotten
Pope Francis has praised Singapore’s economic development as a testament to human ingenuity More »
Australia strips medals from military commanders over Afghanistan war crime allegations
Australia's Defense Minister Richard Marles says several serving and former military commanders have been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed during the Afghanistan war More »
Dutch adopt US war graves to harbor memories of the country's liberation 80 years ago
People ‘adopting’ fallen soldiers buried at an American war cemetery in the Netherlands are helping to keep alive memories of their sacrifice as the country marks the 80th anniversary of the start of its liberation from World War II Nazi occupation More »