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** FILE ** Vladimir Putin has shown little interest in resetting Russian relations with the U.S. once again during his third term as president. (Ria Novosti via Associated Press)

Russian bomber conducts practice strikes on U.S. missile defenses in Asia

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Free Beacon

** FILE ** Caroline Kennedy at the launch of the JFK Digital Archive, as part of the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy, at the National Archives in Washington, on Jan. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

EDITORIAL: Caroline Kennedy for Tokyo?

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Fight Schedule

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Fight Schedule

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Fight Schedule

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Cui Tiankai

Inside the Ring: New PRC ambassador

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Texas Rangers' Yu Darvish, right center, is congratulated by teammates as manager Ron Washington heads out to the mound to pull him from the baseball game against the Houston Astros on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in Houston. Darvish pitched eight and two-thirds perfect innings before giving up a hit to Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the Rangers' 7-0 win. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Yu Darvish perfect game bid falls one out short

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

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Embassy Row: Korea’s new course

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stage set for perfect storm of war

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Inside China: China targets ‘military crimes’

By Miles Yu

South Korean activists burn pictures of North Korean national founder Kim Il-sung and his son, Kim Jong-il, during a rally on Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of the sinking of the South Korean ship Cheonan. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s regime has issued a series of threats since the United Nations imposed tough sanctions this month. (Associated Press)

North Korean regime says rockets on ‘highest alert’

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

China’s new UCAV, a small bird-like drone shown during a recent military show at Zhuhai (Source: Chinese Internet via the Washington Free Beacon)

Red dawn: Communist China stepping up drone deployment

By Bill Gertz - Washington Free Beacon

Inside China: Taiwan president attends papal inauguration

By Miles Yu

** FILE ** This satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe and collected on Thursday, May 14, 2009, shows the area in which North Korea reportedly conducted an underground nuclear test on Monday, May 25, 2009, located about 50 miles northwest of the northern city of Kilju, North Korea, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Alexander Drobyshevsky said on state-run Rossiya television. (AP Photo/DigitalGlobe)

Fears of renewed North Korean nuclear-arms sales grow after recent test

By Foster Klug - Associated Press

Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

By DERRIK J. LANG - Associated Press

Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Mr. Ito is the sixth Japanese architect to receive the honor. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Toyo Ito and Associates, Architects, Yoshiaki Tsutsui)

Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

By Derrick J. Lang - Associated Press

Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

By DERRIK J. LANG - Associated Press

Dominican Republic's Carlos Santana (41), Fernando Rodney, center, and Robinson Cano celebrate their 2-0 win over Puerto Rico during the second-round game final of the World Baseball Classic in Miami, Saturday, March 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

World Baseball Classic: Dominicans top Puerto Rico to stay unbeaten

By Steven Wine - Associated Press

**FILE** Smoke rises March 15, 2011, from the badly damaged Unit 3 reactor (left), next to the Unit 4 reactor covered by an outer wall at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear complex in Okuma, Japan. The emergency command center at Japan's stricken nuclear plant shook violently when hydrogen exploded at Unit 3 and the plant chief reacted by shouting, "This is serious, this is serious," reveal videos of the crisis as it happened. (Associated Press/Tokyo Electric Power Co., File)

U.S. military sues Tokyo plant over nuclear disaster

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Report makes chilling forecast on Northwest quake

By LAUREN GAMBINO - Associated Press