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US air force trains in 'vicinity' of South China Sea
Chinese Defence Ministry spokesperson Wu Qian say the Chinese armed forces had the situation under control
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Smiling and holding hands, leaders of two Koreas meet at historic summit
Meeting aims at ending decades-long conflict and easing tensions over the North’s nuclear weapons program
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Trump distances himself from his personal lawyer as probe moves forward
Decision come hours before a judge rules of independent review of documents seized from Cohen
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Three US senators move to block F-35 transfers to Turkey
Bill comes at a time of deteriorating relations between the United States and Turkey
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Pompeo becomes US secretary of state as North Korea, Middle East issues await
Pompeo is regarded as Trump loyalist with hawkish world views
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Philippines expresses 'great displeasure' as row with Kuwait deepens
The Philippines says it has protested the detention of four of its nationals who were hired by its embassy in Kuwait
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Raped by two at religious seminary, 11-year-old Indian girl claims
A cleric, one of the suspects, has been detained
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India hands over 1971 war relics to Bangladesh
Articles include tanks, helicopter
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Google mixes up Jawaharlal Nehru with Narendra Modi in gaffe
INC social media in-charge says internet giant "full of junk"
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North Korea's pledge to dismantle nuclear site sounds good, but verification will be tough
The Nuclear test site consists of a system of tunnels dug beneath Mount Mantap in the northeastern part of North Korea
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US watchdog points to lack of oversight for Afghan donations
The World Bank is unable to accurately evaluate the impact of the funds, or monitor where the money goes
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The disappearing jobs of yesterday
Age-old professions becoming increasingly rare as technology transforms societies
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Trump picks South Korea envoy, filling months-long vacancy
Admiral Harry Harris is to be the new US ambassador to South Korea
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Can Macron's pitch to Trump save the Iran deal?
It seems the immediate aim is to buy time to save the original agreement
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Women listed as inventors in third of global patent filings: UN
Biotech counts women inventors in 58 per cent of all filings, mechanical elements just 14 per cent
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'Eradicate the tumours': Chinese civilians drive Xinjiang brutal crackdown
Social engineering campaign permeates every aspect of daily life, aims to politically indoctrinate entire population
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France's Macron pessimistic about future of Iran nuclear pact
Trump may well pull out of the Iran nuclear deal for domestic political reasons, French President said
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Supreme Court appears ready to uphold Trump's travel ban
Trump called for “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” as a presidential candidate
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Thirteen children killed when school bus and train collide in northern India
This is the second major accident involving school children in a period of two weeks.
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Turkey's oldest national daily remains bastion of press freedom
Cumhuriyet has a circulation of just over 50,000 but its influence has been hugely significant.
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S.Korea's Moon to meet N.Korea's Kim at border for summit
The North-South summit will focus more on denuclearization and securing of permanent peace
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France's Macron pushes back at 'America First' agenda
French leader's feisty speech to lawmakers was a dramatic twist near the end of a three-day
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Philippines closes Boracay to tourists under high security
President Rodrigo Duterte order shutdown this month after calling the resort a cesspool
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Some antidepressants may be linked to dementia: study
Study in more than 300,000 people in Britain found that those diagnosed with dementia
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US jury locked in Cosby trial deliberations
Pennsylvania jury of seven men and five women crosses the seven-hour point in deliberations
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Deadly Nicaragua protests subside as talks mooted
Rights group Nicaraguan Centre for Human Rights said 34 people had died in the demonstrations
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Taliban announce spring offensive, dismisses peace overtures
Taliban statement dismisses peace overtures as a conspiracy
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Turkey hands jail sentences to journalists
Judge orders release of Cumhuriyet chairman Akin Atalay who was in jail for over 500 days
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First electric Ferrari leaves behind original gas version
The car is 10 seconds faster than the original version
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Former California policeman arrested 'Golden State' serial killer case
Suspect was identified by authorities at a news conference in Sacramento
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Explosions in Afghan capital wound three: officials
Attacker threw hand grenade at police checkpoint before escaping on foot, authorities say
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'Shah of Iran's mummified body found in Tehran'
Experts say identity of the corpse could only be confirmed after further examination
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Indian National Congress leader gunned down in IOK
Ghulam Nabi Patel was earlier affiliated with the People’s Democratic Party
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Indian woman 'lets' boyfriend rape 13-year-old niece
One of two suspects nabbed, police claim
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Body of assassinated Palestinian given emotional send-off
Family and friends of the 35-year-old have accused Israel's Mossad spy agency of carrying out the killing
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Kremlin questions whether a new Iran nuclear deal is possible
Peskov said the Kremlin supports keeping the current Iran nuclear deal in place.
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Russian envoy plays down tensions with Israel over Syria strikes
The Israelis say their strikes aim to prevent Iran's
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Syria regime retakes new region near Damascus
Rebels started leaving Eastern Qalamun on Saturday under an agreement
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Thousands gather for ANZAC Day memorials around world
An estimated 44,000 Allied soldiers were killed in the Gallipoli campaign
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Trump, Russia and China media attacks 'threaten democracy'
Democratically elected leaders no longer see the media as part of democracy's essential underpinning
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In southern Iraq, drought tightens its grip
the country's reservoirs currently hold about 12 per cent of their total collective capacity
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Indian court jails popular guru for life over teen rape
Two of the four other co-accused, including a woman, were also found guilty and were sentenced to 20 years
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N. Korea slams US censure on human rights
The remarks come days before Kim holds a historic summit with President Moon and President Trump
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Afghan Taliban announce fresh offensive in apparent snub to peace efforts
The annual spring offensive traditionally marks the start of the so-called fighting season
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Saudi-led air strike kills top Houthi official in Yemen
The most senior official to be killed by the Western-backed alliance in the three-year-old war
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Gap in perceptions' threatens wider Middle East war
Adding to uncertainty over each player's intentions are the vastly different military capabilities of each country
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In Lebanon vote, candidates shell out dollars for coverage
A minute of air time on some privately owned television channels will rack up a $6,000 bill
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At least 10 killed, dozens injured in illegal Indonesia oil well fire
An oil spill sparked a huge fire about 1:30am (1830 GMT Tuesday) in a residential area on Sumatra Island
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Holidaymakers, invaders, diplomats: the Kims in S. Korea
Kim is set to meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday
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Donors set to stump up billions for Syria
Some 6.1 million people are now internally displaced in Syria

















































