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EU opens probe into China’s medical device market

BERLIN (AFP): The European Union on Wednesday announced a probe into China's medical devices market, prompting an immediate accusation from…

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North Korea sends a delegation to Iran in a growing effort to break its diplomatic isolation

SEOUL (AP): A high-level North Korean economic delegation was on its way to Iran, the North’s state media said Wednesday,…

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Australian counter terrorism force arrests seven teenagers after Sydney bishop stabbing

SYDNEY (Reuters): An Australian counter terrorism team arrested seven teenagers on Wednesday linked to a boy charged with a religiously-motivated…

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Iran president arrives in Sri Lanka as minister sought for arrest

COLOMBO (AFP): Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday to inaugurate a power and irrigation project, unaccompanied…

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Indonesia commission formally declares Prabowo next president

JAKARTA (AFP): Indonesia’s election commission formally declared Prabowo Subianto as the next president of the world’s third-largest democracy Wednesday, after…

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Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain

DHAKA (AFP): Thousands of Bangladeshis gathered to pray for rain on Wednesday in the middle of an extreme heatwave that…

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Iran rejects US claims of ‘malicious cyber activity’

TEHRAN (AFP): Iran condemned as "unfounded" Wednesday US allegations of "malicious cyber activity" on behalf of its military that triggered…

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Canadian police charge 2 former UN employees with conspiracy to sell military equipment in Libya

MONTREAL (AP): Two former United Nations employees in Montreal have been charged with participating in a conspiracy to sell Chinese-made…

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Russia detains deputy defence minister over corruption suspicions

MOSCOW (AFP): Russian law enforcement officers have detained Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov on suspicion of taking bribes, Russia's Investigative…

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EU urges donors to fund UN agency for Palestinians after review

BRUSSELS (AFP): The EU's humanitarian chief and key donor Norway on Tuesday urged countries to fund the UN agency for…

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