‘Day of reckoning’: Turkish economy’s post-election peril
By Dmitry ZAKS ISTANBUL (AFP) - Turkey's economy is in a double bind: analysts see its current policies leading to…
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Malaysia searches Chinese ship suspected of looting WWII wrecks
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30, 2023 (AFP) -- Malaysia's coastguard said Tuesday that authorities were questioning the crew of a Chinese…
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China’s Shenzhou-16 mission takes off bound for space station
By Ludovic EHRET Agence France-Presse JIUQUAN, China, May 30, 2023 (AFP) -- China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space…
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China declines meeting with US defense chief: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing has declined a US invitation for a meeting in Singapore between Defense Secretary…
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Shanghai swelters through hottest May day in 100 years
SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Shanghai recorded its hottest May day in more than 100 years on Monday, the…
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Thailand charges Canadian over Indian gangster murder in Phuket
BANGKOK, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Thai police said on Monday they have charged a Canadian man they described as…
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Undefeated Erdogan extends two-decade rule in Turkey runoff
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North Korea announces ‘satellite’ launch: Japan
TOKYO, Japan, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Japan said Monday it is preparing for North Korea to launch in the…
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Asiana Airlines bans some emergency seats after door-opening accident
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Passenger opens plane door mid-air on Asiana flight
SEOUL, South Korea, May 26, 2023 (AFP) -- A passenger opened an emergency exit on an Asiana Airlines flight as…
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