World
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810China prepares for the worst on trade war after Trump’s flip-flops
Perhaps nobody was more surprised to hear that China had called President Donald Trump’s administration to restart trade talks than the government in Beijing...
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564Brazil says ready to accept aid for Amazon fires, but will decide how it’s used
Brazil said on Tuesday it was ready to accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon but only if it could determine...
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728Most kidneys discarded by US would be used in France: Analysis
Every year, the US rejects thousands of kidneys from deceased older donors, the majority of which would have been used in France,...
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643US TV anchor apologizes after comparing black cohost to a gorilla
According to sources, a television news anchorwoman in the US apologized on-air after comparing her black colleague to a gorilla. Alex Housden...
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1.1KPakistanis furious after Dubai official calls them ‘dangerous threat’ and Indians disciplined
Pakistanis are livid. Of all the things they could’ve been called, a top security official in Dubai compared Pakistanis to Indians and...
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970Thai palace shares photos of king, newly named royal consort
Bangkok: Thailand’s royal palace has released photos of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his recently anointed royal consort, though the official website hosting the...
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760Escalation of violence is becoming more serious: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the escalation of violence in anti-government protests that have rocked the Asian financial centre for three...
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882In Thailand, hoarding this crop may land you in jail
Thailand has issued a warning against sticky rice hoarders who are looking to take advantage of a recent surge in prices: Do...
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682Johnson & Johnson liable for $572 m in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial
An Oklahoma judge on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572.1 million to the state for its part in fueling an...
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1.0KFerdinand Piech, architect of Volkswagen’s global expansion, dies aged 82
Ferdinand Piech, Volkswagen AG’s former chairman and chief executive, who transformed the German company from a struggling midsized carmaker into a global...
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