Japan approves new sanctions on North Korea over missile tests
Japan announces fresh financial sanctions targeting fund transfers and remittances tied to North Korean weapons programs. The measures aim to back U.N. Security Council resolutions and signal international resolve amid Pyongyang’s July missile launches.
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Tongans mourn long-reigning king at state funeral
Tonga held a grand state funeral for King Taufa ahau Tupou IV led by his son King Siaosi Tupou V. Dignitaries from 30 nations attended as about 10,000 mourners filled the royal tombs area with taovala dress and black, purple drapery. The king died at 88 after a 41 year reign, ending a transformative era for the island nation.
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Violence erupts at anti-government protests in Hungary
Pro testers clashed with police and stormed the headquarters of state television in Budapest after a leaked recording showed Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany admitting the government lied about finances. At least 50 injured as police used tear gas and water cannon amid street clashes.
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