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In photos: Ailing US explorer rescued after nine days in Turkish cave
Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters…
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US-Iran prisoner swap, $6 billion fund transfer: Official US document reveals details
The United States waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar,…
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Few customers but plenty of cash?: N Korean restaurants remain open in Laos
In the lobby of a high-rise condominium block, residents meander past a banquet hall on their way to the lifts…
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Tanzania opposition leader Lissu released after weekend arrest
One of Tanzania’s main opposition leaders and former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu has been released on bail hours after he…
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Modi’s plan to change India’s name to Bharat ‘absurd’: Rahul Gandhi
India’s main opposition leader has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plans to change the country’s name from India to…
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In Russia’s Pacific port, residents await North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
In Russia’s Pacific port, residents say the stars may have aligned for a visit by North Korean leader Kim Jong…
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Deadly fighting erupts in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
At least two people have been killed in renewed clashes among Palestinian factions in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon…
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US President Biden visits Vietnam: Wartime foes to highest-level partners?
Just days ahead of US President Joe Biden’s visit to Vietnam for key talks on trade and closer diplomatic relations,…
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Can a divided G20 summit in India still set the global agenda?
As some of the most powerful heads of government descend on the Indian capital later this week to attend the…
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Niger says France amassing troops, equipment in ECOWAS states
Niger’s military has accused France of gathering forces and equipment in several West African countries with a view to launch…
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