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Putin says relations with US at lowest point in years

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview with NBC News ahead of his meeting with US President Joe Biden…

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US, China clash as Biden debuts at G7

WASHINGTON: The United States and China clashed in rare talks Friday as President Joe Biden made his international debut at…

5 years ago

Bolsonaro booed on plane, tells critics to ‘take a donkey’

BRASILIA: They say Brazil is polarized under far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, but the divide was literal Friday, when he boarded…

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Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow released from prison

HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow was released from prison on Saturday after serving nearly seven months for…

5 years ago

Beijing official says ‘real enemies’ want Hong Kong to be ‘pawn in geopolitics’

HONG KONG: The main representative of the Chinese government in Hong Kong said on Saturday people trying to turn the…

5 years ago

111 militants killed in 24 hrs in Afghanistan

KABUL: At least 111 Taliban militants were killed in the last 24 hours across Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior said…

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Biden to return diverted border wall money, spend down rest

Washington: Former President Donald Trump's signature border wall project would lose much of its funding as well as the fast-track…

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G7 to counter China’s Belt & Road with big infra project

CARBIS BAY: The Group of Seven will seek to rival China’s multi-trillion-dollar Belt and Road initiative on Saturday by announcing…

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Pakistan’s stringent new media law stirs controversy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is trying to bulldoze through a new press law intended to consolidate government oversight of the media, raising…

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Kim Jong Un calls for greater military power

PYONGYANG: North Korean media is reporting that leader Kim Jong Un attended an expanded meeting of the Central Military Commission…

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