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China’s Xi lands in North Korea for rare visit

China’s President Xi Jinping hailed an “invincible friendship” with Pyongyang as he arrived in North Korea Monday, his first trip…

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Switzerland votes on 10 million population cap in high-stakes referendum

Switzerland is set to hold a nationwide referendum on June 14 on a controversial proposal to cap its population at…

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Yemen’s Houthis slap ‘total ban’ on Israeli ships in Red Sea

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a missile attack on Israel on Monday and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in…

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India detains and deports 5,000 Bangladeshis

India has deported nearly 5,000 Bangladeshi citizens since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party swept to power in West Bengal…

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World facing increased nuclear risk, researchers warn

Researchers warned on Monday that nuclear-armed states were taking their arms out of storage and putting them on delivery systems,…

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Ukrainian drone strike on Russian train kills one

A Ukrainian drone strike on a passenger train killed the assistant driver and wounded the driver, a Moscow-backed official said…

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Iran denounces ‘political pressure’ from UN nuclear watchdog

Iran on Saturday denounced as a “tool of political pressure” a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expressing…

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Israeli strike kills three Lebanese soldiers

An Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon killed three soldiers, Beirut’s military said Saturday, days after the countries…

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Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build

Donald Trump is facing widening opposition within his own party as Republican lawmakers in Congress, long reluctant to defy him,…

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Iran’s foreign minister says Lebanon not a bargaining chip in war

 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rejected remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun that Lebanon was a bargaining chip for…

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