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Turkey issues arrest warrants for 100 staff at Ankara hospital: official

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - Turkey on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for 100 staff, including doctors, at the main military hospital in…

Vets, Republicans repudiate Trump clash with hero’s family

  by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Veterans groups and Republicans Monday savaged Donald Trump's war of words with…

Beijing tightens maritime rules after S. China Sea case

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Tuesday announced penalties for "illegal" fishing in its waters, including those it claims in…

Japan warns China over territorial aggression

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing risks triggering unintended conflict with Asian rivals through its aggressive stance in maritime disputes, Japan…

Tokyo’s first woman governor gets down to work

CCTV -- The first female governor of Tokyo has started her new job at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office on…

Typhoon Nida damages houses and tears down tree branches in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- Social media video footage showed Typhoon Nida damaging houses and tearing down tree branches as…

Airport chaos after typhoon Nida hits Hong Kong

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hordes of angry passengers stranded after Typhoon Nida pummelled Hong Kong crowded the airport on…

Singapore’s Lee says understands TPP “politically difficult” in U.S. election year.

WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) -- Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, on a landmark visit to Washington D.C., said on…

Hong Kong shuts down as Typhoon Nida hits

by Dennis CHONG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong shut down Tuesday as Typhoon Nida brought violent winds and…

Zika travel warning issued for Miami neighborhood: US

  by Leila Macor Kerry Sheridan MIAMI, United States (AFP)   Zika fears prompted US health authorities on Monday to issue…

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