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Why Trump is scrambling for allies in his trade war with China
Does America want its friends back? After three months of insulting, tariffing and even threatening to annex some of its...
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Bomb goes off outside Hellenic Train offices in Athens
An explosion occurred outside the offices of Hellenic Train in Athens, Greek police said on Friday, adding there were no...
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Europe wants to ready its citizens for war. Will they listen?
Survival guides, stockpiling and mass evacuation drills. Europe is scrambling to prepare its citizens for the growing threat of conflict...
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60 years ago, she bit the tongue of the man who allegedly tried to rape her. Now, she’s trying to overturn her conviction
“Women and dried pollock need to be beaten every three days for better taste” – so goes an old saying...
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Japan’s biggest Yakuza crime group pledges to end decade-long gang war
Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing...
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Xi says China ‘not afraid’ in first public comments on escalating trade war with the US
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has said his nation is “not afraid,” in his first public comments on the escalating trade...
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Myanmar’s deadly earthquake exposes void left by US in global disaster responses
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has...
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In a first, Taiwan charges Chinese ship captain with damaging undersea cables
Taiwan prosecutors on Friday for the first time charged a Chinese ship captain with intentionally damaging undersea cables off the...
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