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Dutch tourist killed in Malaysia cave floods, guide missing

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Flash floods killed a Dutch tourist in a popular cave located in the rugged…

Japan firm says $32 mn missing in cryptocurrency hack

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange said Friday it had halted all services after losing cryptocurrency worth…

Pakistan train collision kills nine, injures 66

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- At least nine people were killed and more than 60 injured when two trains collided…

China demands US cancel arms sale to Taiwan

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China demanded Tuesday that the United States "immediately cancel" a potential sale of $2.2 billion in…

Kremlin condemns ‘absurdity’ as Britain bars RT, Sputnik from conference

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin on Tuesday said it regretted that Russia's RT and Sputnik news organisations were…

Hong Kong protest group vows new rallies, rejects city leader’s comments

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A key Hong Kong protest group behind mass rallies against a widely loathed China extradition…

Iran passes uranium enrichment cap set by endangered deal

by Kay Armin Serjoie TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Monday breached a uranium enrichment cap set by a troubled…

Hong Kong leader Lam says China extradition bill ‘dead’

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said a widely loathed proposal to…

Tajikistan probes poisoning deaths of 14 prisoners

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (AFP) -- Tajikistan has opened a criminal investigation after 14 prisoners were fatally poisoned while they were being…

Strong 6.9 magnitude quake hits waters off Indonesia

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off Indonesia on Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported,…

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