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From Backwater To Metropolis

Modern-day Hong Kong is best known for its sprawl of skyscrapers, a bustling financial hub off the southern coast of...

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Teen Prodigy Awes With Record Japanese Chess Streak

Japan on Tuesday was transfixed by a 14-year-old prodigy who smashed the record for consecutive wins in a chess-like...

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Dalton Says America’s Cup Won With Damaged Boat

Kiwis on Tuesday greeted Team New Zealand's America's Cup victory with jubilation and a huge sigh of relief as it was...

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US Tech Giants Join Forces Against Terror Content

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced Monday the launch of an anti-terror partnership aimed at thwarting...

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Bromance As Trump and Modi Hail Friendship At First Talks

US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embraced each other as friends and partners Monday,...

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Talks Between Modi and Trump Get Off To A Positive Start

President Donald Trump congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for leading India towards economic prosperity, as the...

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US Sanctions Kashmir Militant Leader

The US State Department imposed sanctions Monday on Syed Salahuddin, the senior leader of the Kashmiri militant group...

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Trump Hosts ‘true Friend’ Modi For First One-On-One

US President Donald Trump hosts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday for a first face-to-face meeting, seeking...

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Modi, In Washington, Hails ‘growing Convergence’ of US-India Interests

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the increasing "convergence" of US-Indian interests and values, as he...

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Netanyahu Under Fire After Reneging On Western Wall Deal

Israel's shelving of a deal to allow mixed-gender prayers at the Western Wall echoed far beyond religion Monday, with...

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Pakistan Marks Grim Eid After Oil Tanker Inferno Kills 153

Pakistan began Eid in mourning Monday as the death toll in an oil tanker explosion rose to 153, with scores injured...

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Scores Killed In Tanker Fire Near Bahawalpur

At least 153 people have been burnt alive and dozens of others injured after a fuel tanker overturned and exploded...

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Israel Targets Syria After Fresh Stray Fire

Israeli forces fired on Syrian regime positions after projectiles from the war-torn country hit the occupied Golan...

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Israel Cancels Landmark Plan For Western Wall Mixed Prayer

Israel's government on Sunday cancelled a landmark deal to create a space for women and men to pray together at the...

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Official Results Confirm Cambodian Opposition Gains

Cambodian election authorities on Sunday released final results from this month's local polls, confirming that the...

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India’s Modi In Washington For ‘no Frills’ Trump Meet

India's leader Narendra Modi arrived in the US for his first meeting Monday with President Donald Trump, seeking to...

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Turkey’s Erdogan Says Fine After Feeling Unwell In Prayers

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said he was in good health after briefly feeling unwell during morning...

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120 Killed When Oil Tanker Explodes In Pakistan

At least 123 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a fire that broke out after an oil tanker overturned in...

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123 Dead, More Than 100 Injured In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire

At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that erupted after an oil tanker overturned in central...