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Narendra Modi seeks to boost New Delhi’s Indo-Pacific role

NEW DELHI (AFP): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Papua New Guinea and Australia on Sunday as New Delhi…

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Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election

ATHENS (AP): For the first time in more than a decade, Greeks will go to the polls Sunday to elect…

12 months ago

Cambodia opposition figure calls upcoming election a ‘sham’

JAKARTA (Reuters): Prominent Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy on Friday denounced the upcoming general election as a “fake and sham”…

12 months ago

Indonesians fall prey to fake shaman ‘magic money’ scams

KARAWANG, Indonesia (AFP): Indonesian mother-of-three Aslem was a domestic worker in Dubai when she started wiring cash to a self-professed…

12 months ago

UN officials urge Iraq to push on with reforms and preserve women’s rights

NEW YORK CITY (Agencies): UN officials on Thursday urged the Iraqi government to push ahead with political and economic reforms,…

12 months ago

Australian doctor freed 7 years after kidnapping by extremists in West Africa

CANBERRA (AP): An 88-year-old Australian doctor held captive by Islamists in West Africa for more than seven years has been…

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US moves to expedite arms sales to foreign allies

WASHINGTON (AA) : The Biden administration announced Thursday that it is working to speed up arms sales and deliveries to foreign…

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Zelensky to attend Japan G7 in person, as new sanctions unveiled

HIROSHIMA (AFP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the G7 summit in Japan in person, officials familiar with his plans…

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Hong Kong court rejects Jimmy Lai challenge to national security body

HONG KONG (AFP): A Hong Kong court on Friday dismissed a legal challenge by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai,…

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Iran executes three men over recent protests, judiciary says

DUBAI (AFP) : Iran on Friday executed three men accused of deadly violence during last year’s anti-government protests despite objections…

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