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US to revamp military command in Japan amid China’s threats
The United States has announced plans to overhaul its military command in Japan to bolster defence cooperation as the two…
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Putin warns US of Cold War-style crisis if missiles deployed to Germany
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States against deploying long-range missiles in Germany, saying Russia, in that case,…
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Will attack on occupied Golan Heights push Israel, Hezbollah towards war?
Concerns about all-out regional war are once again rising after a projectile fell on a football field in a Druze community in…
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The missing cemetery cats of Buenos Aires: What happened?
Perhaps improbable for a bustling Latin American metropolis, one of the most well-known tourist attractions in the Argentinian capital of…
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Venezuelans vote in election as opposition challenges Maduro’s power
Polls have opened in Venezuela’s presidential election as incumbent Nicolas Maduro faces his toughest electoral battle since he came to power 11…
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French rail network fully restored after Olympic-day ‘sabotage’
France’s national rail operator says repairs to its network damaged by sabotage attacks were “fully completed” and there would be…
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California blaze multiplies in size, forces thousands to evacuate
A California wildfire has rapidly expanded, forcing thousands of residents to flee in an area that was devastated by the…
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As Venezuela’s election nears, opposition figures face Maduro’s repression
The journey from the Venezuelan capital of Caracas to the coastal city of Maracaibo should only take about nine hours.…
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Why the Olympic surfing venue is 16,000km away from Paris
Teahupo’o, which means “heap of heads” in Tahitian, is also painfully picturesque, says Tim McKenna, a veteran surf photographer who…
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Israel says it bombed Hezbollah sites deep inside Lebanon
The Israeli military says it carried out a series of strikes across Lebanon after blaming Hezbollah for Saturday’s deadly attack in the…
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