Politics
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Japanese PM Ishiba steps down, raising questions over country’s political stability
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy uncertainty at a shaky…
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Anger in Seoul as Trump calls detained South Korea workers ‘illegal aliens’
South Korea’s opposition People Power Party (PPP) reacted angrily to the detentions, warning they “could pose a serious risk” to…
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Israel orders Gaza City evacuation before bombing high-rise tower
The Israeli military told Palestinians in Gaza City to leave for the south on Saturday before bombing a high-rise tower…
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India’s Modi says ties with US still ‘very positive’
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday New Delhi and Washington still shared “very positive” ties, after US President Donald…
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‘We’ve lost India, Russia to darkest China’
US President Donald Trump on Friday said India and Russia appear to have been “lost” to China, following the Shanghai…
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UK deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns over property tax underpayment
British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned on Friday after saying she deeply regretted her mistake of underpaying property tax…
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US sanctions Palestinian groups for seeking Israel war crimes probe
The United States has imposed sanctions on three Palestinian human rights groups that asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to…
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Hamas releases video of Israeli hostages held in Gaza
Hamas released a video on Friday of two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival in Israel in October 2023,…
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Putin warns western troops in Ukraine would be targeted by Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets for Moscow…
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France seeks arrest of Syria’s Assad
French judicial authorities have issued arrest warrants for ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and six other top former officials over…
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