Category Archives: World News

Japan split over how to deal with North Korean missile launches
By Ben Westcott CNN Residents in northern Japan were woken abruptly Friday by blaring air raid sirens signaling a North Korean intermediate-range ballistic missile was about to fly over their heads. I...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2017

Trump tweets about ‘loser terrorist’
President Trump responds to the rush hour blast caused by an improvised explosive device on a London Underground train. London police are treating the incident as terrorism. [van id=”world/2017/...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2017

North Korea threatens ‘pain and suffering’ ahead of UN sanctions vote
By Ben Westcott CNN North Korea has warned the United States that it will pay a “due price” if harsh sanctions against the country are agreed at a United Nations Security Council meeting o...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2017

First time since 2010 for 3 hurricanes at once
Florida braces as Irma batters the Caribbean while tropical storms Jose and Katia strengthen to hurricanes. CNN’s Tom Sater has the details.[van id=”weather/2017/09/06/hurricane-irma-katia...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2017
Royal Caribbean using its own cruise ship to evacuate employees
By Aaron SmithRoyal Caribbean is putting its employees aboard one of its own majestic ships to get them out of the path of Hurricane Irma.The employees and their dependents will board the Enchantment ...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2017

Putin warns against tighter N. Korea sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sanctions would have little effect on North Korea. CNN’s Frederick Pleitgen reports.[van id=”world/2017/09/05/russia-putin-north-korea-sanction...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

South Korean navy stages new live-fire drills
South Korea’s navy is staging a new round of live-fire drills in the waters off the Korean peninsula. They’re meant as a show of force in the wake of North Korea’s latest nuclear tes...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

China’s leader urges for global peace
Chinese President Xi Jinping did not mention North Korea’s latest nuclear test during his remarks at the annual BRICS summit, but pushed for continued dialogue between nations to solve geopoliti...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

At U.N. Ambassador Haley Says North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is “Begging for War”
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley says the North Korean nuclear weapon program is larger and more dangerous than ever after a 24-year effort to contain it. Speaking at an emergency meeting of th...
Cumulus Media Sep 04, 2017

North Korea: ‘South Korea can turn into ruins’
North Korea released a statement that said, “It should not be forgotten…that the whole of South Korea can turn into ruins.” CNN’s Will Ripely reports. [van id=”world/2017...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2017