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11th Day of 11th Month: War Dead Honored on Armistice Day

LONDON — Millions of people in Britain and France paused to remember the victims of war Saturday on Armistice Day, which marks the anniversary of the end of World War I.

Chinese Spend Billions Shopping Online on ‘Singles Day’

BEIJING — Chinese consumers have spent billions of dollars shopping online for anything from diapers to diamonds on "Singles Day," a day of promotions that has grown into the world's biggest e-commerce event.
US President Donald Trump speaks in 2017 at a campaign rally in support of Sen. Luther Strange, in Huntsville, Alabama. Photo: Brynn Anderson / Associated Press

Trump Taunts Kim: ‘I Would NEVER Call Him Short and Fat’

HANOI — President Donald Trump is exchanging school yard taunts with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

Only If It Serves The State: North Korea’s Online Experience

PYONGYANG, North Korea — Ever so cautiously, North Korea is going online.

‘Stories Are True’: Louis C.K. Statement on Allegations

NEW YORK — Comedian Louis C.K. released the following statement on Friday following allegations of sexual misconduct in a New York Times report. The statement is unedited except for explicit language:

N Korea Thumps Malaysia 4-1 in Asian Cup Qualifying

BURIRAM, Thailand — North Korea moved into second place in its Asian Cup qualifying group by beating Malaysia 4-1 on neutral turf in Thailand on Friday, finally starting a series that has been postponed three times.

Pacific Trade Deal Closer But Leaders Won’t Endorse It Yet

DANANG, Vietnam — Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries said they reached an agreement Saturday to proceed with the free-trade Trans-Pacific Partnership deal that was in doubt after President Donald Trump abandoned it. However, an immediate formal endorsement by the countries' leaders meeting in Vietnam appeared unlikely.
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New Delhi Residents Offered Masks as City Chokes on Smog (Video)

NEW DELHI — Volunteers took to the streets of India's capital on Thursday and placed green pollution masks over the mouths of willing residents to make a statement about the city's choking smog.

Amid Political Tension, N. Korea and Malaysia Meet in Thailand

BURIRAM — Amid political tension between the two countries, North Korea and Malaysia are about to face each other in a pair of Asian Cup qualifiers in neutral Thailand.

Kremlin Says Putin and Trump Likely to Meet in Vietnam

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump have a full agenda for their likely encounter on the sidelines of a Pacific nations' summit this week, the Kremlin said Wednesday.

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