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Associated PressCalifornia’s Intense Winter Storms Turned Some Roads into Rivers of Mud
WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Powerful winter storms brought the wettest Christmas season to Southern...
December 27, 2025
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Associated PressThailand Bombs a Village in Cambodia Even as Both Nations Hold Border Talks to End Armed Clashes
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia were engaged in combat along their border on Friday, even as...
December 27, 2025
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Washington PostTrump’s Farmer Bailout Caps Tough Year for Loyal Constituency
Mike Phillips has spent the past year reconciling his vote for Donald Trump with the uncertain fu...
December 27, 2025
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Washington PostWith Airstrike in Nigeria, Trump Inserts U.S. into Long-running Turmoil
Top Nigerian officials said Friday that U.S. attacks in the country on what President Donald Trum...
December 27, 2025
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Associated PressFormer Malaysian Leader Najib Razak Sentenced to 15 Years and Hefty Fine in 1mdb Corruption Trial
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was sentenced t...
December 27, 2025
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Associated PressHarvey Weinstein Accuser Kaja Sokola Is Being Sued for Defamation. The Plaintiff: Her Sister
NEW YORK (AP) — Two sisters testified at Harvey Weinstein's most recent criminal trial. Kaja Soko...
December 27, 2025
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Asia Inside ReviewAsia Inside Review: In Myanmar and Thailand, River Divides Hotbed of Scam Centers on One Side, Safe Haven from Military Oppression on the Other
Although separated only by the narrow Moei River, the Myawaddy township in Myanmar and Mae Sot in...
December 27, 2025
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Japan In FocusOkayama: Experience Life as a Leprosy Patient Quarantined in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea at Newly Opened Facility
SETOUCHI, Okayama — An experience-based facility recently opened that allows visitors to experien...
December 27, 2025
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ReutersUkrainian Capital Kyiv under Massive Russian Attack, Officials Say
Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Ukrainian capital Kyiv came under a massive Russian attack early on Saturd...
December 27, 2025
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ReutersMyanmar to Hold Third Phase of Election Voting on January 25, State Media Reports
Dec 26 (Reuters) - Myanmar will hold a third phase of voting for its general election on January ...
December 27, 2025
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ReutersChina Hits US Defence Firms with Sanctions over Arms Sales to Taiwan
BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry announced sanctions on Friday targeting 10 i...
December 27, 2025
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ReutersZelenskiy to Discuss Land, Security Guarantees with Trump on Sunday
KYIV, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants to discuss territorial iss...
December 27, 2025
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Political PulseJapan-China Strain Set to Persist as Beijing Officials Self-Interestedly Bash Tokyo; Takaichi Unlikely to Back Down
The standoff between Japan and China shows signs of becoming protracted. China has strongly prote...
December 27, 2025
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Outside ContributorsU.N. Women and Japan: Advancing Equality for a Better Future
The executive director of U.N. Women, a United Nations organization committed to advancing gender...
December 27, 2025
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Neko PitcherNeko Pitcher
The fastballing feline is showing his best stuff on our online pitcher’s mound! His turn in the rota...
December 27, 2025