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Trump blasts China over North Korea response
Associated Press, Published on 06/07/2017
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump chastised China on Wednesday for doing too little to starve North Korea of funds and exert pressure over its nuclear pursuits.
World champion Sagan ejected from Tour de France after crash
Associated Press, Published on 05/07/2017
» VITTEL, FRANCE - World champion Peter Sagan was kicked out of the Tour de France on Tuesday after sending Mark Cavendish crashing in a hectic finale to the fourth stage, sending shockwaves through the three-week cycling extravaganza.
Chinese scholar believed dead; man charged with kidnapping
Associated Press, Published on 01/07/2017
» ILLINOIS - A central Illinois man was charged Friday with kidnapping in the disappearance of a visiting Chinese scholar who authorities believe to be dead after last being seen three weeks ago, and a federal criminal complaint alleges the suspect's phone was used to visit an online forum in April called "Abduction 101."
Not-guilty pleas in Fukushima nuclear trial
Associated Press, Published on 30/06/2017
» TOKYO -- Three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) apologised in court Friday for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, but they pleaded not guilty to charges of professional negligence.
New ransomware attack causes global disruption
Associated Press, Published on 28/06/2017
» PARIS - A new and highly virulent outbreak of malicious data-scrambling software appears to be causing mass disruption across the world, hitting companies and governments in Europe especially hard.
Coal back on the rise in China, US, India
Associated Press, Published on 26/06/2017
» BEIJING -- The world's biggest coal users -- China, the United States and India -- have boosted coal mining in 2017, in an abrupt departure from last year's record global decline for the heavily polluting fuel and a setback to efforts to rein in climate change emissions.
Swimming robot to probe damage at Japan nuclear plant
Associated Press, Published on 15/06/2017
» YOKOSUKA, Japan -- A Japanese industrial group unveiled Thursday a swimming robot designed for underwater probes of damage from meltdowns at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
New robot unveiled to inspect melted reactors at Fukushima
Associated Press, Published on 15/06/2017
» YOKOSUKA, Japan - A swimming robot designed for underwater inspection of damage inside the reactors caused by the meltdown at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant was unveiled on Thursday.
US arrests NSA contractor after leak of Russian hacking report
Associated Press, Published on 07/06/2017
» WASHINGTON - A federal contractor has been arrested following the leak of a classified intelligence report that suggests Russian hackers attacked at least one US voting software supplier days before last year's presidential election.
The Apple show highlights: Siri, speakers and software
Associated Press, Published on 06/06/2017
» SAN JOSE, California -- Siri is getting a new voice, and the Mac is getting a new name.