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Hundreds of Indonesian students protest fuel price hike, govt spending

JAKARTA: Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in Jakarta on Friday to protest the spending priorities of President Prabowo Subianto’s government,…

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India summons US diplomat for second time after Gulf ship attacks

India summoned a senior US diplomat on Friday for a second time in two days, after American strikes on three…

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NATO will gradually adjust strength of peace support mission in Kosovo over next year

BRUSSELS: NATO will gradually adjust the strength of its peace ​support mission in Kosovo, which has ‌been in place since…

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South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30-year jail term over drone incursion

SEOUL: A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday for charges…

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Bangladesh and India boost border cooperation

Bangladesh and India have decided to work more closely together to improve security along their shared border. The two neighboring countries are…

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Myanmar’s president to visit China next week

Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing will visit China next week for talks with his counterpart Xi Jinping, Beijing said on…

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India migrant evictions seed fear in Bangladesh border towns

Rice farmer Mohammad Ismail Hossain fears violence could blight his quiet fields in southwestern Bangladesh, on the front line of…

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UN experts condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police

A group of UN experts denounced a crackdown on women in Afghanistan’s western city of Herat, saying at least two…

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White House defends Cuba sanctions as UN warns of harm

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration defended its sanctions on ‌Cuba after the United Nations’ human rights chief warned US actions were…

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Blast in China’s Guangxi kills seven, injures 17

BEIJING: An explosion ​killed seven people early ‌on Thursday in China’s southwestern region of ​Guangxi, local ​authorities said in a…

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