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Washington DC (UPI) Jun 06, 2018 - For homeowners, the brown marmorated stink bug can be a smelly nuisance. For orchard growers, the invasive insects are a very expensive problem.
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Washington DC (UPI) Jun 06, 2018 - For homeowners, the brown marmorated stink bug can be a smelly nuisance. For orchard growers, the invasive insects are a very expensive problem.
Jun 6, 2018

Khartoum (AFP) June 6, 2018 - Sudan said Wednesday its defence firms have scrapped contracts with North Korea, acknowledging for the first time the existence of such deals with the Asian pariah state under heavy sanctions.
Jun 6, 2018

Stockholm (AFP) June 6, 2018 - Marking national day on Wednesday, Sweden called up 22,000 reservists for an exercise of a scale not seen in 40 years as tensions simmer between the West and Russia.
Jun 6, 2018

Washington (AFP) June 6, 2018 - Talk about a spectacular joyride: an American soldier commandeered an armored personnel carrier and led police on a chase along a major highway for more than an hour.
Jun 6, 2018

New York (AFP) June 5, 2018 - The US Department of Justice on Wednesday said it will appeal a federal judge's ruling last month that President Donald Trump cannot legally block Twitter users who disagree with him.
Jun 5, 2018

Sanaa (AFP) June 5, 2018 - The UN envoy for Yemen said Tuesday he was very concerned over fighting for the rebel-held port of Hodeida, as government forces close in on the main gateway for aid into the war-torn country.
Jun 5, 2018

Bethesda, MD (SPX) Jun 05, 2018 - The concept of a U.S. Space Force seems to be in vogue at this time. The President mentioned it last month in a speech at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego. He claimed this was not a ser
Jun 5, 2018

New Delhi (AFP) June 5, 2018 - India's defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday that US sanctions on Russia military exports would not impact long-standing ties between New Delhi and one of its key arms suppliers Moscow.
Jun 5, 2018

Washington (AFP) June 5, 2018 - The United States has set up a task force to oversee the response to mystery ailments among its diplomats in Cuba and China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday.
Jun 5, 2018

Beijing (AFP) June 5, 2018 - Flag carrier Air China is resuming flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after a five-month suspension, its website showed on Tuesday, as ties between the neighbouring nations improve.
Jun 5, 2018

Jerusalem (AFP) June 5, 2018 - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that the Iranian plan to increase its nuclear enrichment capacity was aimed at producing nuclear weapons to be used against Israel.
Jun 5, 2018

Cape Canaveral AFS (SPX) Jun 04, 2018 - Lt. Col. Waylon Mitchell, commander of the 5th Space Launch Squadron (SLS) assumes command of the 45th Launch Support Squadron (LCSS) May 31 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, accepting the comman
Jun 4, 2018

Washington (UPI) Jun 4, 2018 - BAE Systems was awarded a Defense Department contract on Friday for maintenance repair and modernization services on the USS Cole, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer once attacked by al-Qaeda terrorists.
Jun 4, 2018

Beijing (AFP) June 4, 2018 - China voiced regret over the European Union's decision to lodge an intellectual property rights complaint at the World Trade Organization, just as Beijing is embroiled in a similar dispute with Washington.
Jun 4, 2018

Vienna (AFP) June 4, 2018 - The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog called Monday on Iran to ensure timely and proactive cooperation with inspections mandated under the 2015 deal with world powers over its nuclear programme.
Jun 4, 2018

Tehran (AFP) June 4, 2018 - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday warned European leaders against their dream of Tehran continuing to curb its nuclear programme while finding itself under new economic sanctions.
Jun 4, 2018