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Inspired By Zika: Anti-Mosquito Clothing Line For Rio Olympics Joins Growing List Of Products Tied To Virus

South Korea's Olympic Committee just unveiled a collection of pants and long-sleeved shirts for its athletes headed to Rio.

Is North Korea Planning An Attack On The South Korean Presidential Palace?

The reclusive state is reportedly planning to blow up the half-size replica for target practice.

Asia Stocks Slip, Europe Subdued Ahead Of BOJ, US Fed Meetings; Oil Surges Amid Prospects Of Easing Glut

The U.S. Federal Reserve will make its monetary policy announcements Wednesday, while the Bank of Japan will review its policy Thursday.

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North Korea Warns Of ‘Nuclear Disaster’ In US As Pyongyang Sets Date For Congress Meeting

North Korea may conduct a fifth nuclear test before its seventh Congress convention, which is set for May 6, reports said.

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North Korea Submarine Missile Test Condemned By UN Security Council; Obama Rejects Pyongyang’s Proposal

US President Barack Obama rejected Pyongyang’s offer to halt nuclear tests if Washington ended its annual military exercises with South Korea.

North Korea Missile Test Update: Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong’s Travel In US Restricted Amid Reports Pyongyang Deployed 300 Rocket Launchers

The U.S. limited the travel of North Korean foreign minister, who is in New York for U.N. functions, in response to the reclusive state’s latest missile test-firing.

Otto Frederick Warmbier, American Student Detained In North Korea, Used As ‘Tactic’ By US To Create Internal Differences, Pyongyang Says

Otto Warmbier, a University of Virginia student, was detained in January for trying to steal a propaganda banner from a North Korean hotel.

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North Korea Fires Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Off East Coast, South Korean Media Say

The reported missile launch comes ahead of Pyongyang’s first key meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party in early May, after over three decades.

Markets Update: Europe Stocks Down, Asian Stocks Mixed On Weak Global Cues

Disappointing earnings from American blue chip companies sapped investors’ risk appetite on the week’s last trading day.

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North Korea Willing To Send Defectors’ Families To South Korea To Let Them Meet; UK Adds Pyongyang To Human Rights Watchlist

The families of 13 North Koreans who defected to South Korea earlier this month after working at a restaurant in China will be allowed to visit them in Seoul.

Asian Markets Rise, Europe Stocks Down Ahead Of ECB Meeting

European markets started the day on a wobbly note, with investors wary ahead of a European Central Bank policy meeting Thursday.

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China Deploys Troops To North Korea Border Fearing Fifth Nuclear Test, Report Says

Beijing has bolstered security amid reports that Pyongyang is preparing to conduct its fifth nuclear test.

Global Stock Rally Loses Steam As Sliding Oil Prices Weigh On Investor Sentiment

Oil prices, which had recovered over the past two days, were pulled down by news of oil workers in Kuwait calling off their three-day strike.

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US Threatens More Sanctions If North Korea Conducts Fifth Nuclear Test While Pyongyang Searches For 7 Defectors

A U.S. diplomat said that further sanctions may be aimed at cutting off the remittance of hard cash earned by North Korean workers abroad to their country.

Steel Overcapacity: US, 7 Other Countries Call For Production Curbs

U.S. officials largely blamed an overcapacity in China, amid slowing domestic demand in the Asian powerhouse, for the crisis facing the global steel industry.

Global Markets Broadly Lower As Investors Track Crude Oil Retreat

The breakdown of talks in Doha fueled investor fears that a production cut may not be agreed upon until the next meeting in June.

North Korea Likely To Test Underground Nuclear Warhead, Preparing For Fifth Nuclear Test, South Korea Says

South Korean President Park Geun-hye said earlier Monday that there were indications that the reclusive nation was preparing for a fifth nuclear test.

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North Korea Likely Preparing For Another Nuclear Test, Report Says

Sources in Seoul have pointed to a sharp increase in activity at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site, according to a report.

Despite Autism Awareness Growing, Few Diagnosed With Disorder Can Find Jobs

The number of people diagnosed with autism continues to grow, but only 12 percent of high-functioning adults with the condition work full time.

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North Korea May Be Producing Plutonium For More Nuclear Weapons, Report Says; UN Condemns Failed Missile Test

The United Nations condemned Pyongyang's failed test-fire of the Musudan intermediate-range missile Friday.

North Korea’s Suspected Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile Test May Have Failed, U.S. And Seoul Say

South Korean sources suspect the rocket to be a Musudan missile, also known as BM-25, which experts believe was designed to put the mainland United States within range.

Asian Stocks Surge, Europe Stocks Mostly Down, US Futures Lower Amid Slip In Oil Prices

Asian stocks surged Thursday while European stock markets opened lower as investors tracked a dip in crude oil prices.

North Korea Says South Korea ‘Lured And Abducted’ Restaurant Workers, Demands Immediate Repatriation

North Korea said that South Korea “cooked up” the report about 13 workers defecting to Seoul and warned of serious consequences if they were not returned immediately.

China Data Boosts Global Stock Markets Even As Crude Oil Prices Slip

All major stock indexes around the globe gained during Wednesday trade even as crude oil prices slipped again due to oversupply concerns.

THAAD In Korean Peninsula: Russia, China Concerned Over Possible US Missile System Deployment, Lavrov Says

South Korea and the United States are in talks to install the missile system in the Korean Peninsula to counter threats from North Korea.

China’s Exports Rise In March For First Time Since Last June, Analysts See Signs Of Stabilization

Seasonal factors may have played a part, but analysts see tentative signs of stabilization in China’s economy, though recovery remains fragile.

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