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Malaysia Acting With ‘hostile Forces’ In Kim Investigation

Pyongyang has accused Malaysia of colluding with "hostile forces", saying it would reject any results of a post-mortem...

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Red Blooms and Warm Glows At Pyongyang Flower Show

A humble two-room hut nestles beneath snow-laden trees, a warm red glow emerging from within, reminiscent of a...

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Top 10 Trends On the New York Catwalk

New York fashion week wrapped with designers unable to agree on the season, the future of the runway in jeopardy and...

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US Sets Out Cautious Approach To Russia

Senior US officials have been setting out their position on Russia, in some of the new administration’s first...

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Kim Jong-Nam: More Arrests Over Airport Poisoning

Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam, the brother of North Korean leader...

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Third Suspect Arrested In Malaysia Over Murder of North Korean

Malaysian police made a third arrest on Thursday in their hunt for the people involved in the murder of the estranged...

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World Stocks Ride To Record High, Dollar Retreats

World stocks hit an all time high on Thursday as the latest round of robust global data matched hopes that major...

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Malaysia Arrests Second Woman In Suspected Assassination of Kim Jong Nam

Malaysian police detained a second woman on Thursday suspected of involvement in the apparent assassination of the...

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Vote In Muslim Indonesia’s Capital Heads For Run-Off

Jakarta's Christian governor looked set for a tough run-off against a Muslim opponent in city elections seen as a test...

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At NY Fashion Week, Hijabs Top Looks Fit For Royalty

In just two seasons, Indonesian Muslim designer Anniesa Hasibuan has made the hijab her trademark -- and dazzled New...

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Jakarta Holds Governor Elections Amid Blasphemy Trial

Residents of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, are voting for a new governor, in an election overshadowed by the...

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Indonesians To Vote In Regional Elections, All Eyes On Jakarta Leftright 2/2leftright

Nearly 50 million Indonesians are set to vote on Wednesday in scores of regional elections but the most closely watched...

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Tolerance Test As Muslim Indonesia’s Capital Votes

Jakarta goes to the polls Wednesday with the city's Christian governor fighting to keep his job in a high-stakes...

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Kim Jong-Nam, the ‘Little General’ Who Fell From Grace

They used to call him the "Little General" but Kim Jong-Nam -- once heir-apparent to his father and North Korea's...

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Indonesia Launches Anti-Valentine’s Day Condom Raids

Indonesian authorities raided convenience stores and seized condoms in a major city to stop teenagers having casual sex...

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Rolls-Royce Reports Record Loss of GBP4.6bn

A bribery settlement and the fall in the pound have pushed engineering giant Rolls-Royce to a record loss. The jet...

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WWII Shipwrecks Off Malaysia Broken For Scrap

Three World War II shipwrecks off the coast of Malaysia -- the final resting place of dozens of seamen -- have almost...

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Cool Runnings Too? Tropical Indonesia Makes Ice Hockey Bid

They come from a tropical country better known for palm-fringed beaches and big-wave surfing than winter sports. But...

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Indonesian Muslim School Students Protest Valentine’s Day

Indonesian Muslim school students staged a protest against Valentine's Day on Monday, denouncing what they said was a...