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US Congress delegation visits Taiwan in tense US-China moment
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US Congress delegation visits Taiwan in tense US-China moment

TAIPEI: A delegation of US lawmakers met with the head of Taiwan’s legislature on Monday as part of a five-day visit to the self-ruled island…

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North Korea warns of turning Pacific into 'firing range' after latest missile test
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North Korea warns of turning Pacific into ‘firing range’ after latest missile test

SEOUL: North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, as the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un warned US…

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North: North Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of more action over US-South Korea drills
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North: North Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of more action over US-South Korea drills

SEOUL: North Korea fired two rockets on Monday from its latest launcher, claiming it is capable of a “tactical nuclear attack” that can take out…

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North Korean leader Kim's sister warns of turning Pacific into 'firing range'
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North Korean leader Kim’s sister warns of turning Pacific into ‘firing range’

SEOUL: North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, as the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un warned US…

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Carnival: 26 dead amid heavy rains in Brazil, cities cancel Carnival

SAO PAULO: Brazilian authorities said that at least 26 people have died in two cities in north Sao Paulo state amid floods and landslides, and…

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North Korea makes fresh threats with ICBM test, US bombers fly

SEOUL: North Korea said Sunday its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test was meant to further bolster its “fatal” nuclear attack capacity and threatened additional powerful…

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North Korea: North Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile: South Korea military
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North Korea: North Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile: South Korea military

SEOUL: North Korea launched an unspecified ballistic missile on Monday, its second in less than 48 hours and a day after joint US-South Korean drills,…

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Carnival: Carnival cancelled in Brazil city amid heavy rains, mudslide
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Carnival: Carnival cancelled in Brazil city amid heavy rains, mudslide

SAO PAULO: A mudslide caused by heavy rains killed a seven-year-old girl in north Sao Paulo state while more people are feared dead, authorities said…

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Japan bids farewell to four pandas returning to China
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Japan bids farewell to four pandas returning to China

TOKYO: Thousands of Japanese fans on Sunday bade farewell to four beloved pandas which will be returned to China this week, with some visitors shedding…

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North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of more powerful steps
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North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of more powerful steps

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea said Sunday its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test was meant to further bolster its “fatal” nuclear attack capacity against its…

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