International
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Bangladeshi plane crashes in Nepal, killing at least 49
"So far 49 people are dead and 22 are undergoing treatment at different hospitals," Sanjiv Gautam, executive director of the…
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Japan PM wife’s name removed from documents in suspected cronyism scandal: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - The name of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife was removed from documents regarding a suspected cronyism…
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France to commit 700 million euros to International Solar Alliance
France will commit 700 million euros to the International Solar Alliance (ISA), President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday at the…
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Hundreds of migrants picked up between Libya and Italy
International charity ships and Libya's coastguard and picked up several hundred migrants on Saturday as smugglers trying to take advantage…
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Seven years after tsunami, Japanese live uneasily with seawalls
The 12.5-metre (41-ft) concrete wall replaced a 4-metre breakwater that was swamped in the March 11, 2011 disaster. The earthquake…
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Barack Obama in talks to create shows for Netflix – NYT
Former U.S. president Barack Obama is in advanced talks with Netflix Inc to produce a series of high-profile shows, the…
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Two million children in Congo at risk of starvation, U.N. warns
More than 2 million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are estimated to be at risk of dying from…
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‘Water as far as the eye can see’ as floods hit Australia’s Queensland
No injuries were reported though 225 homes around Ingham were flooded, authorities said, and 72 children on a school camp…
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Asia-Pacific nations sign sweeping trade deal without U.S.
"Today, we can proudly conclude this process, sending a strong message to the international community that open markets, economic integration…
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Egypt struggles to end female genital mutilation
AWLAD SERAG, Egypt (Reuters) - In a tiny village in Egypt's southern province of Assiut, 16-year-old Amany Shamekh, who wants…
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