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UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine
Dozens of ministers will gather at the United Nations on Monday for a delayed conference to work toward a two-state…
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India cracks down on Bengali Muslims ahead of state polls
Beneath a sea of blue tarpaulin in a corner of northeastern India near Bangladesh, hundreds of Muslim men, women and…
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UNRWA underscores insufficient aid flow into Gaza
Israel’s recent steps to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza are not sufficient to reverse severe shortages, Gaza acting director of…
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Buddhist Shaolin temple head Shi Yongxin under investigation for misconduct
The head of the world-famous Shaolin Temple, Shi Yongxin, was hit with a criminal investigation for misconduct. According to BBC, the…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sister rebuffs South Korea peace efforts
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong rejected and criticised peace efforts of South Korea. According to Al…
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4,000-year-old ancient Egyptian handprint discovered on a ‘soul house’
Archaeologists have discovered a “rare and exciting” 4,000-year-old handprint on an ancient clay. According to BBC, the discovery of the handprint…
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Six killed in Bangkok market after gunman opens fire
At least six people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a market in Thailand’s capital Bangkok on Monday,…
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Thai, Cambodian leaders agree to ceasefire after five days of battle
The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand agreed to a ceasefire on Monday effective midnight, in a bid to bring an…
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US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
Senior US and Chinese negotiators meet in Stockholm on Monday to tackle longstanding economic disputes at the centre of the…
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US and China clash over Russia at UN Security Council
The United States and China traded accusations over Beijing’s alleged role in the Ukraine conflict during a tense UN Security…
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