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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the successful testing of a “newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon,” state media reported Friday.

Migrants in a caravan of Central Americans have arrived by the hundreds in Tijuana, just south of San Diego. Many say they will seek asylum in the US. (Nov. 15)

The sanctions came after Saudi Arabia saiditwillseek the death penalty for five suspects among 11 charged in the killing of the journalist.

Authorities are investigating an American woman’s death on a Princess Cruises ship as a possible murder case, several outlets report.

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Thursday Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had “absolutely” nothing to do with the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi. (Nov. 15)

Two British Cabinet ministers resigned Thursday in opposition to the divorce deal struck by Prime Minister Theresa May with the EU — a major blow to her authority and her ability to get the deal through Parliament. (Nov. 15)

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Dominic Raab, the British minister responsible for negotiating Brexit, abruptly resigns.

Mexican authorities said 398 Central American migrants travelling in caravan, arrived in the border city of Tijuana on Wednesday. (Nov. 14)

Archaeologists discovered for the first time remnants of the long-lost ancient city of Tenea, Greece’sculture ministry said this week.

Be sure to keep an eye to the sky this weekend: The peak of the Leonid meteor shower will be visible across the night sky Saturday and Sunday.