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China-Russia visit signals goodbye to Trump and hello to Putin
Four days after US President Donald Trump departed Beijing, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived — a swift diplomatic handover that…
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China coal mine blast kills at least 90; others missing
A deadly gas blast tore through a coal mine in northern China on Friday, killing at least 90 people in…
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Lebanon says Israeli strike kills six people, including a child
A deadly Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has left six people dead — among them two rescuers and a child…
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Irish flotilla member recounts detention ordeal: ‘We were not human to them’
An Irish doctor detained after Israeli forces intercepted a protest flotilla this week says she was held in conditions she…
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US execution halted after officials fail to find a vein
Tennessee stopped the planned execution of death row inmate Tony Carruthers after medical staff could not secure the intravenous access…
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Ukraine strike on college in Russian-occupied town kills 6, Moscow says
A drone strike in the Russian-occupied Lugansk region hit a college dormitory overnight, killing six people and injuring dozens more,…
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Irish medic warns Ebola situation is evolving rapidly
Mounting tensions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are likely to drive Ebola deeper into the country, an Irish…
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Investigation into Prince Andrew to include sexual misconduct allegations
Britain’s police inquiry into former prince Andrew is expected to be lengthy and complicated, senior officers have said, following his…
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NATO chief welcomes Trump’s pledge to send 5,000 troops to Poland
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has embraced President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to send 5,000 US troops to Poland, a…
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Outrage grows over treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
International condemnation mounted after Israel’s far-right security minister released a video showing Gaza-bound flotilla activists pinned to the ground and…
