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12 arrested as French police, protesters clash

  PARIS / AP Overnight clashes between French police and about 100 people have led to 12 arrests in eastern Paris. The Paris police said the clashes took place from Friday night to early Saturday around the Place de la Republique on the sidelines of the “Night Rising” protest movement. A police car was set on fire and projectiles were ...

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Seoul: North Korea ‘fire submarine-launched missile’

  SEOUL / AP South Korea says North Korea has fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile from a submarine off its northeast coast. Seoul’s Defense Ministry couldn’t immediately confirm where the projectile landed after Saturday’s launch. North Korea has fired a slew of missiles and artillery shells into the sea in an apparent protest against ongoing annual military ...

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At London youth event, Obama pushes diplomacy over force

  LONDON / AP President Barack Obama on Saturday urged the next generation of British leaders to give serious thought to how they solve problems, turning a light-hearted question about priorities for his successor into a treatise on his preference for diplomacy over military conflict. Obama said keeping US citizens safe is his top priority and he suggested that it ...

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