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North Korea launches second and ‘more advanced’ ballistic missile in a week

Tests underscore Kim Jong Un’s vow to bolster military with cutting-edge technology

Kazakhstan: 164 people, including two children, killed in violent unrest

Authorities say situation stabilising after some 6,000 people detained by police

North Korea launches ballistic missile, US military says

Move after Kim Jong-un vows to strengthen military capability at party conference

Biden and Putin to speak on Thursday amid Ukraine tensions

US and Russian leaders to discuss situation as Moscow gathers troops on border

‘We wait and pray’: Afghan hospitals struggle as foreign aid frozen

Clinics unable to afford equipment and cleaners, cases of malnutrition rising

Taliban seize more Afghan cities as fears grow for fate of Kabul

US and UK ‘risk Saigon moment’ as troops sent to evacuate Afghan embassies

Afghan security forces flee as more districts fall to the Taliban

US suggests last troops likely to leave by end of August as it shuts Bagram air base

US still reluctant to let non-Americans enter country from overseas

America Letter: Thousands working under temporary visas unable to travel home

US condemns ‘outrageous’ Ryanair flight diversion in talks with Coveney

Meetings with Biden’s highest-ranking figures involved talks on Israel and Northern Ireland

Israelis shaken by Hamas’s home-made rockets

Despite military superiority, a clear victory over Gaza militant group has eluded Israel

Samantha Power sworn in as head of US international aid agency

Former ambassador to UN pays tribute to Kamala Harris as she takes oath of office

Biden announces plan to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11th

US president says it is time to end ‘America’s longest war’ as he confirms move

North Korea fires more rockets in latest challenge to Biden

Missiles reached altitude of 60km before crashing into the sea outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone

Taoiseach says St Patrick’s Day meeting with Biden was ‘warm and upbeat’

Covid-19 vaccine supply and Northern Ireland discussed during virtual bilateral meeting

‘Global cybersecurity crisis’ builds from attack on Microsoft email software

European Banking Authority among the victims as Chinese ‘Hafnium’ group blamed

Joe Biden’s in tray: President faces daunting agenda after Trump era

Coronavirus and its economic impact biggest issues immediately facing new US president

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