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10:28pm, 3rd May, 2019

North Korea fires short-range projectiles after failed nuclear summit: South Korea

North Korea fired several short-range projectiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's military said, as analysts said the country is stepping up pressure against the United States after February's failed nuclear summit in Bangkok...

R. Kelly's accuser wins judgment in suit singer failed to answer

5:14pm, 24th April, 2019

Entertainment

R. Kelly's accuser wins judgment in suit singer failed to answer

A woman who accused R. Kelly of sexual abuse has won a civil case by default against the singer, after he failed to respond to her lawsuit and was a no-show in court.

Workers doing India's dirtiest job say Modi has failed them

1:56am, 7th April, 2019

World

Workers doing India's dirtiest job say Modi has failed them

Five sanitation workers, all from the lowest rung of India's caste system, were chosen in late February to meet a very important guest: Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

U.S. announces first new North Korea sanctions since failed summit

6:16pm, 21st March, 2019

World

U.S. announces first new North Korea sanctions since failed summit

The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on two Chinese shipping companies it says helped North Korea evade U.S. and international sanctions over its nuclear weapons program, the first such steps since U.S. President Donald Trump and North Kor...

U.S. government failed to consider climate impacts of oil, gas: judge

11:19am, 20th March, 2019

US

U.S. government failed to consider climate impacts of oil, gas: judge

A U.S. judge blocked drilling on more than 300,000 acres of federal land in Wyoming, saying officials in their environmental analyses failed to adequately consider the climate change impacts of oil and gas leasing.

U.S. says Zimbabwe failed to make needed political, economic changes

4:08pm, 7th March, 2019

World

U.S. says Zimbabwe failed to make needed political, economic changes

The government of Zimbabwe under President Emmerson Mnangagwa has failed to bring about political and economic changes needed to improve the country's reputation, the State Department said on Thursday.

South Korea to work with U.S., North Korea after failed nuclear talks

5:54pm, 1st March, 2019

World

South Korea to work with U.S., North Korea after failed nuclear talks

South Korea will work with the United States and North Korea to help them reach a denuclearization deal, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Friday, a day after a U.S.-North Korean summit collapsed over a disagreement on sanctions.

South Korea to work with U.S. and North Korea after failed nuclear talks

5:33am, 1st March, 2019

World

South Korea to work with U.S. and North Korea after failed nuclear talks

South Korea will work with the United States and North Korea to ensure they reach agreement on denuclearization, the South's president said on Friday, a day after talks between the U.S. and North Korean leaders collapsed over sanctions.

Without captions, warnings about Hurricane Michael failed to reach disabled

5:42am, 13th October, 2018

US

Without captions, warnings about Hurricane Michael failed to reach disabled

When Oscar-winning deaf actress Marlee Matlin turned to the internet to view a video warning about Hurricane Michael, she was quickly reminded that sign language interpreters are often edited out of broadcast clips and closed captioning seems to be n...

Iraqi Kurds hold election one year after failed independence bid

10:38am, 30th September, 2018

World

Iraqi Kurds hold election one year after failed independence bid

Kurds voted in a parliamentary election in their semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq on Sunday, with political dynasties expected to extend their power sharing rule despite growing discontent with perceived corruption and economic hardship.

Facing far-right protest, Merkel pledges action over failed asylum seekers

1:20pm, 16th August, 2018

World

Facing far-right protest, Merkel pledges action over failed asylum seekers

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday her government would step up efforts to deport rejected asylum seekers faster, after hundreds of far-right protesters called on her to resign over her migration policy.

PwC failed to flag BHS risks ahead of retailer's collapse - regulator

7:20am, 15th August, 2018

UK

PwC failed to flag BHS risks ahead of retailer's collapse - regulator

PwC should have flagged significant doubts over the future of BHS in an audit that was completed just days before the loss-making UK retailer was sold for a token one pound in 2015, ahead of its collapse a year later, a regulator said on Wednesday.

'Stay put' policy failed in London's deadly Grenfell fire, inquiry hears

9:30am, 4th June, 2018

UK

'Stay put' policy failed in London's deadly Grenfell fire, inquiry hears

LONDON (Reuters) - Residents of London's Grenfell Tower housing block should have been told to get out quickly rather than stay in their flats as flames engulfed the building and killed 71 people a year ago, a public inquiry heard on Monday.