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Japan Flood Death Toll Rises To 30

The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Japan's south has risen to 30, officials said Thursday, while rescue...

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Japan Abe Sees Devastation In Flood-Hit Area

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday visited southern regions devastated by torrential rains and flooding...

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Japan Floods Death Toll Rises To 25

The death toll from torrential rains and flooding that swept through Japan's south has reached 25, the government said...

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Europe Migrant Crisis: EU Blamed For ‘soaring’ Death Toll

Amnesty International has blamed “failing EU policies” for the soaring death toll among refugees and migrants in...

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Migrant Influx To Europe Hits 100,000 In 2017

More than 100,000 migrants have made the perilous Mediterranean crossing to Europe this year, the UN said Tuesday, amid...

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EU Needs Stronger Defence Arm

EU nations must step up their military co-operation as they cannot simply rely on the US to defend them, EU Commission...

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Lithuania Warns Russian Drill May Mask Troop Build-Up

Lithuania's defense minister on Wednesday warned that a Russian military exercise later this year may serve as cover...

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Improving Adult Skills Can Help Countries Benefit From Globalisation

Providing workers with the right mix of skills, in an increasingly competitive international environment, can help...

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From the Death Penalty To Gay Marriage

Same-sex marriage, which Taiwan could become the first Asian nation to authorise, is currently legal in around 20...

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Ghanaian Footballers Who Chose European Nations

Quashie was born in the London Borough of Southwark to a Ghanaian father and an English mother. He was married for ten...

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India Breaks Into FIFA Top 100 After 21 Years

The Indian men's football team on Thursday climbed to the 100th spot in the latest FIFA world rankings - their best...

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India Breaks Into FIFA Top 100 After 21 Years

The Indian men's football team on Thursday climbed to the 100th spot in the latest FIFA world rankings -- their best...

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The ‘Blue Whale’ Suicide Challenge That’s Killing Kids

A so-called suicide game that’s allegedly targeting teens in Russia may now be finding its way around the globe,...

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EU, French Militaries Prepare To Go It Alone After Brexit, US Warnings

Brexit will see the departure of the EU’s largest military force, leaving France as the bloc’s main military power....

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Germany Rejects US Pressure For Nato Spending Rise

Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been...

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Demands NATO Allies Pay Up

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed NATO allies Friday to ramp up military spending and denounced Russia's...

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Rex Tillerson To Push NATO Allies To Pay Up

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson headed to Brussels on Friday to push President Donald Trump's demand for NATO...

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Sweden Updates Hundreds of Nuclear Bunkers As Fear of Russia Grows

Sweden is set to bring hundreds of Cold War-era nuclear bunkers out of mothballs as tensions with Russia in the Baltic...

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NATO Chief To Visit US For First Time Since Trump Elected

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg headed for Washington on Monday for the first time since US President Donald Trump was...