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Typhoon Gaemi: ‘race against time’ to contain massive oil spill in Philippines
Coastguard reports 4km oil slick as strong winds hamper cleanup efforts after 25 die in the Philippines and Ta…
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Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd founder and anti-whaling activist arrested in Greenland
The co-founder of Greenpeace will be taken to court where a decision will be made about his extradition to Jap…
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Man arrested after four US academics stabbed in park during China visit
Group from Cornell College and a Chinese person who tried to help have non life-threatening injuries after att…
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US challenges British claim China is sending ‘lethal aid’ to Russia
UK defence secretary, Grant Shapps, made claim as Russia begins fresh offensive in north-east of Ukraine with …
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South Korea PM offers to resign after heavy defeat in parliamentary elections
PM Han Duk-soo said the government ‘humbly accepted’ the election result, which severely dents the political p…
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Taiwan earthquake: rescuers search for survivors amid landslides and aftershocks
Officials are trying to reach more than 100 people cut off by a quake that has killed at least 10 and injured …
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Japan dietary supplement recalled amid investigation into two deaths and 100 hospitalisations
Cholesterol-lowering supplements containing ‘beni koji’ recalled by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical over possible lin…
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Bombing of Catholic mass in southern Philippines leaves four dead
Police say the explosion at Mindanao State University gymnasium in Marawi could be revenge by pro-Islamic Stat…
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China and US reportedly agree to rare nuclear arms control talks
Talks expected on Monday would be first since Obama administration and follow visit to Washington by Wang Yi, …
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Canada tells of China-linked ‘spamouflage’ blitz on MPs’ social media
Foreign ministry says bots posted conspiracy theories, lies and abuse as comments on feeds including that of p…
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Nagorno-Karabakh talks: separatists lay down arms amid fears of refugee crisis
Germany calls for rights of civilians to be guaranteed amid concerns for Armenians in disputed regionNagorno-K…
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India-Canada row: Blinken calls on Delhi to cooperate in push for ‘accountability’ over killing
Secretary of state says US takes ‘very, very seriously’ incidents of transnational repression amid dispute ove…
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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 569 of the invasion
Ukraine claims to have seized the village of Andriivka in Donetsk; Lukashenko says Belarus has been supplying …
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Nagorno-Karabakh routes reopen in Lachin corridor deal, say Azeri and Armenian sides
Azerbaijan had restricted separatist region’s conduit to Armenian territory, forcing concession on Azeris’ own…
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Chinese law to ban comments that harm China’s ‘feelings’ prompts concern
Legal experts and bloggers say proposed crimes could be used arbitrarily and lead to more censorshipProposed c…