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Record rains in Vietnam kill 4 and flood 100,000 homes
Natural disasters, mostly storms, floods and landslides, have left 187 people dead or missing in Vietnam in the first nine…
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South Korea’s Lee asks Trump for fuel used by nuclear-powered submarines
Nuclear-powered submarines such as the USS Alexandria pictured here boast greater underwater capabilities than diesel models. (EPA Images pic) GYEONGJU:…
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Fugitive ex-PM says Bangladesh vote risks deepening divide
Bangladesh’s 78-year-old former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been in hiding ever since, hosted by old ally India. (AFP pic)…
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Gaza’s civil defence says at least 50 killed in Israeli strikes
A woman sits next to her utensils salvaged from the rubble of a house destroyed in the latest Israeli strike…
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Trump again targets Fed’s Powell on interest rate cuts
US President Donald Trump attacks Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell for not cutting rates, saying the Fed lags Europe and…
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Pentagon says Japan-US ties key to deterring China ‘aggression’
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrive on the USS George Washington at the US naval base in…
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Dutch vote in test for Europe’s far right
Coalition talks could take months, with outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof staying on in the interim. (EPA Images pic) THE…
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Trump says US law blocks bid for a third presidential term
US President Donald Trump pointed earlier to vice-president JD Vance and secretary of state Marco Rubio as potential Republican contenders…
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South Korea’s Lee, Trump to discuss trade, peace on Korean peninsula
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, in August…
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Veni, vidi, whoopsie, Australian schools make Caesar exam blunder
Queensland Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek said the situation would have been extremely traumatic for parents and students. (Reuters pic) SYDNEY:…
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