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North Korea fires ballistic missiles: Seoul’s military

Launch comes days after test of ‘high-thrust solid-fuel motor’

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Heavy snow causes flight cancellations, road accidents in S. Korea

51 outbound, 44 inbound trips at Jeju International Airport scrapped

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Ukraine races to restore power after Russian missiles batter grid

Heat, water supply issues ongoing, with large-scale outages in many regions

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Iran actor arrested after voicing support for protests

Taraneh Alidoosti detained ‘by order of judicial authority’, ‘did not provide documentation for some of her claims’, report says

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Polish police chief says exploding gift was grenade launcher

He says token was given during visit to Ukraine, by its police, state emergency services

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Tunisians shun vote for powerless new Parliament

Only 8.8% of electorate of nine mil participate

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Uganda lifts lockdown in Ebola epicentre

No new cases, last confirmed patient discharged on Nov 30, authorities say

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Canada police report record opium seizure at Vancouver port

Cops discover 2.5 metric tons of opium worth CAD$50 mil hidden in containers

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Ireland’s Varadkar becomes prime minister for second time

Openly gay, mixed race leader has previously served in role from 2017-2020

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BJP members burn effigies of Pakistan’s foreign minister

This after verbal spat between India, its neighbour at United Nations

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Musk says will restore suspended Twitter accounts of journalists

Poll shows more than half of platform’s users support reinstatement

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Jordan arrests 44 after deadly fuel protests

King Abdullah II warns of firm action against peace disturbers

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Toxic alcohol kills 37 in ‘dry’ Indian state

About a dozen victims currently treated in hospital, police say