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Iran Parliament Vows To Fight US ‘adventurism’

Iran's parliament voted Tuesday to urgently work towards increasing funds for the country's missile programme and...

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Prisoner Aid Cut Could Trigger Palestinian Crisis

International pressure on the Palestinian Authority to halt payments to the families of Palestinians held in Israeli...

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‘Trump Factor’ Seen In Naming of New Saudi Crown Prince

Closer ties between Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's administration helped pave the way for a succession...

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Raqa Campaign Cements Rising Profile of Syria’s Kurds

Syria's Kurds were once a marginalised minority, but now they are leading the charge for the Islamic State group's Raqa...

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US Calls On China To Respect Human Rights

US President Donald Trump's administration called on China Sunday to respect human rights and release from prison those...

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US Warship Sails Near South China Sea Reef Claimed By Beijing

A US warship sailed near a reef claimed by Beijing in the South China Sea on Thursday, a US official said, the first...

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Trump Administration Launches NAFTA Renegotiation Process

US President Donald Trump's administration formally notified Congress on Wednesday of its intent to renegotiate the...

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Ecuador ‘concerned’ Over Lack of Progress

Ecuador has voiced concern over the "serious lack of progress" by the Swedish government in dealing with Wikileaks...

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ASEAN Meets Amid Korea Tension and South China Sea Row

Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in the Philippines for a day-long meeting where tensions on the Korean Peninsula...

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North Korea Carries Out Missile Test In Defiance of UN

North Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile, according to the South Korean and US military, defying pressure from...

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North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from an area north of Pyongyang Saturday, a news agency report said, as the...

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US May Stay In Paris Climate Accord, With Caveats

Signs are mounting that US President Donald Trump's administration may stay in the landmark Paris climate change accord...

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China Urges End To US-S.Korea Military Exercises

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged an end to US-South Korean military manoeuvres Wednesday as well as a stop to...

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Caitlyn Jenner Doesn’t Regret Voting For Trump Despite His LGBT ‘mistakes’

Caitlyn Jenner doesn't regret voting for Trump despite his LGBT 'mistakes' Caitlyn Jenner may not like everything US...

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US THAAD Missile Defence Equipment Enters South Korea Site

Trailers carrying US THAAD missile defence equipment entered a deployment site in South Korea early Wednesday with...

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US Defence Secretary Visits Key Ally Qatar

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis met Qatar's emir Saturday during a visit to the oil-rich Gulf state, home to the...

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‘No Doubt’ Syria Has Retained Chemical Weapons

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said during a visit to Israel Friday that there can be "no doubt" that Syria has retained...

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US Again Puts Faith In China To Rein In North Korea

After a few days of saber-rattling, US President Donald Trump's administration has reverted to the same North Korea...

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Surge In Coal Pollution Led To Smaller Newborns

In fresh evidence about the dangers of coal pollution, a scientist on Monday said a switch to coal-fired power in a...