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New Caledonia, Vanuatu order evacuations after powerful quake, but suffer little impact
New Caledonia and Vanuatu ordered coastal evacuations on Wednesday after a powerful undersea earthquake triggered tsuna…
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U.S. renews 'permanent diplomatic presence' in Somalia
The United States has renewed a "permanent diplomatic presence" in Somalia, the State Department said, nearly…
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Singapore makes strong protest to Malaysia over port extension plan
Singapore has made a "strong protest" to Malaysia over its plan to extend the limits of a port in its souther…
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Malaysian fugitive Jho Low, four others hit with fresh 1MDB charges
Malaysian police filed fresh criminal charges and issued arrest warrants for fugitive financier Low Taek Jho and four o…
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Clooney foundation launches global effort to monitor court trials
A justice foundation created by George and Amal Clooney is set to announce on Wednesday a global initiative called Tria…
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Growing split in Seoul over North Korea threatens Korea detente, nuclear talks
When Seoul was preparing to open a liaison office in the North Korean city of Kaesong this summer after a decade of vir…
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Australia rejects report cost of new French-made submarines to blow-out
Australian Minister for Defence Christopher Pyne said on Wednesday a new fleet of submarines, worth A$50 billion ($36.5…
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Spain PM changes tack on budget timing after regional election jolt
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday his government was planning to put forward a proposal for the 2019…
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Northern Irish DUP says will vote against May's Brexit deal
The Northern Irish party propping up British Prime Minister Theresa May's government will vote against her Brexit d…
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Libyans protest against U.S. air strike in southern Libya
Dozens of Libyans protested on Tuesday against a U.S. air strike on suspected al Qaeda militants in the country's s…
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Brazil president-elect's aide faces campaign funding probe
Brazil's right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, who was voted in on an anti-corruption platform, said on Tuesda…
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Explainer: South Korea's unique Unification Ministry has thorny task of handling ties with North
South Korea's Unification Ministry, responsible for inter-Korean affairs, has seen its standing wax and wane along …
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Trump is shaping new 'liberal' order to block Russia, China, Iran, says Pompeo
U.S. President Donald Trump's top diplomat promised on Tuesday a new democratic world order in which Washington wil…