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Iran Arrests Female Student Who Stripped to Protest Harassment
Iranian authorities arrested a female student on Saturday after she staged a solo protest against...
November 3, 2024
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New Rules Drive Japanese Trucking Sector to the Brink
Fujio Uemura has to rest after driving fish all night to Tokyo, under new rules that trucking fir...
October 20, 2024
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Israel Declares UN Chief Antonio Guterres ‘Persona Non Grata’ over Iran Attack Response: Foreign Ministry
Israel on Wednesday declared UN chief Antonio Guterres “persona non grata”, banning him from ente...
October 2, 2024
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Alain Delon: Women He Loved and Left
Beautiful women tended to fall at the feet of the French screen idol Alain Delon.
...August 18, 2024
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Blinken Heads Back to Middle East as Gaza Truce Hopes Rise
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left Saturday on a mission to the Middle East to push ahead ...
August 18, 2024
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Hamas Official Dismisses ‘Illusion’ That Gaza Truce Nearer
A senior Hamas official on Saturday dismissed optimistic talk by US President Joe Biden that a Ga...
August 18, 2024
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Germany to Cut Ukraine Military Aid in 2025: Parliament Source
Germany, the second largest contributor of aid to Ukraine, plans to halve its military aid to Kyi...
August 18, 2024
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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Russian Far-East
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early...
August 18, 2024
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Bolivia Bus Crash Kills 14, Leaves 18 Injured
At least 14 people were killed and 18 injured in a bus crash in southern Bolivia, police said Sat...
August 18, 2024
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Venezuelan Opposition Vows to Fight ‘To the End’
Venezuela’s opposition, claiming victory in presidential elections they say were stolen by strong...
August 18, 2024
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Heated Rhetoric as Republicans Blame Biden for Trump Shooting
Within hours of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, his Republican supporters in Congress ...
July 15, 2024
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Alberto Fujimori to Stand in 2026 Peru Elections
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori — aging and legally embattled — will stand in the Sout...
July 15, 2024
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Long History of Shootings in US Presidential Politics
Shots were fired during a rally speech by Donald Trump, in an incident that investigators are tre...
July 14, 2024
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S. Korea Names NewJeans ‘honorary Ambassadors’
SEOUL (AFP-Jiji) — South Korea on Thursday appointed K-pop girl band NewJeans “honorary ambassado...
July 13, 2024
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Japan Video-Sharing Site Niconico Hit by Cyberattack
Popular Japanese video-sharing website Niconico has suspended its services as it has been under “...
June 9, 2024
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