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US’s Maine bars Donald Trump from Republican presidential primary
The US state of Maine’s top election official on Thursday disqualified former president Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year’s…
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International allies condemn Iran’s surge in highly enriched uranium production
France, Germany, Britain and the United States on Thursday condemned an increase by Iran in the production rate of highly enriched uranium of up…
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China asks citizens to evacuate Myanmar border area over security risks
China’s embassy in Myanmar has asked its citizens to leave a border district in Myanmar as soon as possible, citing…
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Could Israel’s Gaza war drag Iraq into another conflict?
Iraq has increasingly become a scene for strikes between Iran-backed forces and the United States amid Israel’s brutal war on…
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‘Massacre’ as Israel steps up Gaza bombardment for Christmas
More than 100 people have been killed in Israeli air raids overnight in central Gaza. At least 70 people were…
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North Korea’s Kim calls on military to ‘accelerate’ war preparations
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the military, including its nuclear programme, to “accelerate” war preparations to counter…
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In bid to counter China, US ramps up effort to boost military ties in Asia
On May 30, the United States accused China of intercepting one of its spy planes in an “unnecessarily aggressive manoeuvre” over the…
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‘Piles of body parts’: Gaza’s Maghazi residents find families ‘in pieces’
It has been four days since Gaza’s smallest refugee camp was pounded in yet another series of Israeli air strikes,…
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Indians sent back by France over trafficking concerns: What we know
A plane carrying suspected victims of human trafficking was rerouted to India while on its way to Nicaragua after being detained in…
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Israel embassy pulls ‘inappropriate’ video imagining Hamas attack on Seoul
The Israeli embassy in South Korea has deleted a video it produced showing an imaginary attack on Seoul by masked…
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