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World News Briefs -- December 1, 2017
Reuters: North Korea won't disarm, says Russian delegation to Pyongyang: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers who visited Pyongyang said North Korea was not prepared to disarm, and while it did not want nuclear war it is morally ready for it, Russia’s RIA news agency reported.
“They said they won’t disarm, there cannot even be any talk of that,” the agency quoted Svetlana Maximova as saying. She was part of a delegation of Russian lawmakers just back from a visit to North Korea.
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MIDDLE EAST
Syria regime unsure it will continue Geneva talks: negotiator.
Syria's UN envoy holds meetings in Geneva.
Syrian government using banned Soviet-made cluster bombs, killing civilians, Amnesty International says.
Iran and Iraq to discuss initial plans for building Kirkuk-Iran pipeline, minister.
Saudi Arabia 'intercepts another Houthi missile'.
Saudis say thousands of arms seized at Yemen border since 2016.
Turkey seeks arrest of ex-CIA officer Fuller over coup plot.
Israeli soldier stabbed to death in 'terror attack'.
White House considering recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital soon.
ASIA
N. Korea open to talks if recognized as nuclear power – Russian delegation to Pyongyang.
Seoul: Naval blockade against North Korea not discussed.
Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12. At least 8 dead after Taliban attacks training school in Pakistan.
Kim Jong Nam had nerve agent antidote in bag, Malaysian court told. Kim Jong-nam was holding antidote when poisoned by VX nerve agent.
President Xi says China will not export its political system.
Obama meets Dalai Lama, Indian PM in New Delhi.
Japan's Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019.
Pope Francis comes face to face with reality of Rohingya refugees. Pope Francis uses term Rohingya in Bangladesh meeting.
AFRICA
11 Al-Shabaab militants killed in central Somalia.
Nigeria puts fortress towns at heart of new Boko Haram strategy.
Over 12,000 flee DR Congo unrest into Zambia: UN.
EU, African leaders back migrant evacuation plan in Libya as summit closes.
Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa gives key cabinet jobs to military figures. Zimbabwe's new cabinet: Little sign of change. Disappointment as Mnangagwa names new cabinet.
DRC arrests opposition leaders.
Worshippers pack Egyptian mosque week after massacre.
EUROPE
Former Catalan leaders appear before supreme court in Madrid.
Brexit deal on border doable, says Ireland’s deputy prime minister.
SPD denies 'green light' for new German government, but keeps options open.
Ukraine's Poroshenko says NATO, EU referendums to be held soon.
Kremlin sides with plan to ban US media from Russian parliament.
Silvio Berlusconi to face trial for 'bunga bunga' bribe?.
UN tribunal orders independent review after Croat ex-general's death in courtroom.
Belgian prince says proposed pay cut would breach his human rights.
AMERICAS
Honduras election: Violent clashes ahead of final result.
Honduras' Nasralla rejects poll count.
Senate Republicans appear confident they have the votes to pass tax bill.
Tillerson to travel to Europe amid rumors of his exit. Mattis: There's 'nothing' to reports of Tillerson leaving. ‘Laughable’: Tillerson dismisses reports he’ll be ousted.
Venezuela's ex-oil minister and ex-PDVSA head arrested.
Former President Barack Obama: ‘Think before you tweet’.
Canadian marijuana advocate blasts ‘hypocrisy’ of ex-police cashing in on cannabis.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
No lawyer for detained American accused of fighting with IS.
Georgia kills suspected leader of Istanbul attack.
Should the US help fight terrorism in Africa’s Sahel?
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Oil exporters agree to extend output curbs.
US formally opposes China market economy status at WTO.
Bitcoin futures trading gets the green light from US regulators.
Top economist says trade talks with Trump 'waste of time'.
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Reuters: North Korea won't disarm, says Russian delegation to Pyongyang: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers who visited Pyongyang said North Korea was not prepared to disarm, and while it did not want nuclear war it is morally ready for it, Russia’s RIA news agency reported.
“They said they won’t disarm, there cannot even be any talk of that,” the agency quoted Svetlana Maximova as saying. She was part of a delegation of Russian lawmakers just back from a visit to North Korea.
Read more ....
MIDDLE EAST
Syria regime unsure it will continue Geneva talks: negotiator.
Syria's UN envoy holds meetings in Geneva.
Syrian government using banned Soviet-made cluster bombs, killing civilians, Amnesty International says.
Iran and Iraq to discuss initial plans for building Kirkuk-Iran pipeline, minister.
Saudi Arabia 'intercepts another Houthi missile'.
Saudis say thousands of arms seized at Yemen border since 2016.
Turkey seeks arrest of ex-CIA officer Fuller over coup plot.
Israeli soldier stabbed to death in 'terror attack'.
White House considering recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital soon.
ASIA
N. Korea open to talks if recognized as nuclear power – Russian delegation to Pyongyang.
Seoul: Naval blockade against North Korea not discussed.
Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12. At least 8 dead after Taliban attacks training school in Pakistan.
Kim Jong Nam had nerve agent antidote in bag, Malaysian court told. Kim Jong-nam was holding antidote when poisoned by VX nerve agent.
President Xi says China will not export its political system.
Obama meets Dalai Lama, Indian PM in New Delhi.
Japan's Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019.
Pope Francis comes face to face with reality of Rohingya refugees. Pope Francis uses term Rohingya in Bangladesh meeting.
AFRICA
11 Al-Shabaab militants killed in central Somalia.
Nigeria puts fortress towns at heart of new Boko Haram strategy.
Over 12,000 flee DR Congo unrest into Zambia: UN.
EU, African leaders back migrant evacuation plan in Libya as summit closes.
Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa gives key cabinet jobs to military figures. Zimbabwe's new cabinet: Little sign of change. Disappointment as Mnangagwa names new cabinet.
DRC arrests opposition leaders.
Worshippers pack Egyptian mosque week after massacre.
EUROPE
Former Catalan leaders appear before supreme court in Madrid.
Brexit deal on border doable, says Ireland’s deputy prime minister.
SPD denies 'green light' for new German government, but keeps options open.
Ukraine's Poroshenko says NATO, EU referendums to be held soon.
Kremlin sides with plan to ban US media from Russian parliament.
Silvio Berlusconi to face trial for 'bunga bunga' bribe?.
UN tribunal orders independent review after Croat ex-general's death in courtroom.
Belgian prince says proposed pay cut would breach his human rights.
AMERICAS
Honduras election: Violent clashes ahead of final result.
Honduras' Nasralla rejects poll count.
Senate Republicans appear confident they have the votes to pass tax bill.
Tillerson to travel to Europe amid rumors of his exit. Mattis: There's 'nothing' to reports of Tillerson leaving. ‘Laughable’: Tillerson dismisses reports he’ll be ousted.
Venezuela's ex-oil minister and ex-PDVSA head arrested.
Former President Barack Obama: ‘Think before you tweet’.
Canadian marijuana advocate blasts ‘hypocrisy’ of ex-police cashing in on cannabis.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
No lawyer for detained American accused of fighting with IS.
Georgia kills suspected leader of Istanbul attack.
Should the US help fight terrorism in Africa’s Sahel?
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Oil exporters agree to extend output curbs.
US formally opposes China market economy status at WTO.
Bitcoin futures trading gets the green light from US regulators.
Top economist says trade talks with Trump 'waste of time'.
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