Asia
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Red carpet for Putin in lavish ceremony in Pyongyang
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to North Korea on Tuesday, the Kremlin has confirmed, after months of speculation over…
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Iranian convicted of war crimes freed in Swedish swap
An Iranian convicted in Sweden of war crimes has been freed as part of a prisoner swap between the two…
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Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah operation, IDF says
Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Gaza on Saturday, Israel’s military has said. The soldiers were returning from an…
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It is time for Israel to leave Palestine – Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana
The Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana, Abdalfatah Alsatarri, has made a passionate plea for the cessation of Israeli occupation of Palestinian…
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Evidence of Iran and UAE drones used in Sudan war
Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of violating a UN arms embargo by supplying drones to…
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Thirty-nine die after boat capsizes off Yemen – officials
At least 39 people from the Horn of Africa have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen,…
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Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza reportedly kills at least 35
An Israeli air strike on a UN school packed with displaced Palestinians in central Gaza has reportedly killed at least…
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Business tycoon ordered to pay $1 billion in record divorce settlement
South Korean tycoon Chey Tae-won has been ordered to pay his ex-wife 1.38 trillion won ($1bn; £788m) in cash –…
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‘Stop threatening Taiwan’, its new president William Lai tells China
Taiwan’s newly inaugurated president William Lai has called on China to stop threatening the island and accept the existence of…
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What next for Iran after President Raisi’s death?
Ebrahim Raisi stood close to the pinnacle of power in the Islamic Republic and was widely tipped to rise to…
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