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China says FM Wang Yi to visit Myanmar, Thailand this week
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will visit Myanmar and Thailand from August 14 to 17, Beijing’s foreign ministry said Tuesday.…
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After advancing in Russia’s Kursk region Ukraine troops brace for retribution
As Ukrainian tanks and infantry poured over the Russian border last week in a shock turn of the war, one…
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Why Trump’s and Harris’ proposals to end taxes on tips would be difficult to enact
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to…
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Taliban say three civilians killed in Pakistan border clash
Taliban authorities accused Pakistani forces on Tuesday of killing three civilians — a woman and two children — in clashes…
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Bulgaria seizes heroin at Black Sea port worth $38 million en route from Kyrgizstan
Bulgarian authorities have seized some 436 kilograms (960 pounds) of heroin at the Black Sea port of Burgas, the district…
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Iran says European calls to refrain from responding to Israel ‘lack political logic’
Iran’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that calls for restraint regarding Israel from France, Germany and Britain “lack political logic…
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UK PM Starmer urges Iranian president to avoid escalation with Israel in phone call
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday, asking him to refrain from…
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US to deploy guided missile submarine to Middle East: Pentagon
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of a guided missile submarine to the Middle East amid escalating tensions in…
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Venezuela opposition calls for global protests to challenge Maduro election victory
Venezuela’s opposition called Sunday for worldwide protests on August 17 to show support for its claimed victory in last month’s…
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Helicopter crashes into hotel roof in Australian resort town
Hundreds of hotel guests in a popular Australian tourist town were evacuated after a helicopter crashed into the roof of the hotel,…
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