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673Sweden discontinues rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
The alleged rape investigation involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently in prison in Britain, has been discontinued, a Swedish prosecutor...
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639Taliban say they freed US, Australian hostage for 3 Taliban
The Taliban said they freed on Tuesday an American and an Australian hostage held since 2016 in exchange for three top Taliban...
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508Israeli military says 4 rockets fired from Syria intercepted
The Israeli military said it intercepted four incoming rockets from Syria on Tuesday and explosions were heard shortly after that in Damascus,...
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54115 killed, 9 injured in northern China coal mine explosion
A gas explosion inside a coal mine in northern China has killed 15 miners and left another nine injured, authorities said Tuesday....
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634Donald Trump, Kim at odds as deadline looms in nuclear talks
The bonhomie between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is nearing a key deadline showing new signs of...
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405US failing to stop China from stealing research, report says
The United States government has failed to stop China from stealing intellectual property from American universities and lacks a comprehensive strategy for...
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457Ban on face masks unconstitutional: Hong Kong court
Hong Kong’s High Court today ruled that the recently introduced regulation prohibiting residents from wearing face masks was unconstitutional. The government introduced...
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443China’s aircraft carrier sails near Taiwan, to train in disputed South China Sea
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier is set to be deployed in weeks as it is set for a critical pre-launch training...
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438Gotabaya Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lanka’s President, vows to be neutral in international matters
ri Lanka’s newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa delivered a measured speech on Monday at his swearing-in ceremony, saying his country will maintain friendly...
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541China welcomes new Sri Lankan president, and old friend, Gotabaya Rajapaksa
China on Monday congratulated the newly-elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, saying Beijing is ready to work with the new leadership for...
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