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Australia turns down NZ offer to take asylum seekers barricaded inside camp
November 5, 2017
Australia turns down NZ offer to take asylum seekers barricaded inside camp
Australia turned down on Sunday an offer to take 150 asylum seekers being held in an Australian-run detention center in…
Trump lands in Japan, says US and allies are prepared to defend freedom
November 5, 2017
Trump lands in Japan, says US and allies are prepared to defend freedom
US President Donald Trump ramped up his tough rhetoric against North Korea when he arrived in Japan on Sunday, saying…
Riding high, Xi looks to soothe Trump as US pressures China
November 5, 2017
Riding high, Xi looks to soothe Trump as US pressures China
When they met at US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in April, China’s President Xi Jinping found a way to…
Indonesian officials find multiple violations in deadly factory blaze
November 4, 2017
Indonesian officials find multiple violations in deadly factory blaze
Police investigating a fire that killed nearly 50 people at a fireworks factory on the outskirts of Jakarta late last…
Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
November 4, 2017
Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
US President Donald Trump heads to Japan on the first stop of his five-nation tour of Asia on Saturday, looking…
China extends national anthem ‘disrespect’ law to Hong Kong
November 4, 2017
China extends national anthem ‘disrespect’ law to Hong Kong
China’s largely rubber-stamp parliament formally extended a law banning disrespect of the national anthem on Saturday to cover Hong Kong,…
Ex-Catalan leader angling to stay out of Spanish justice
November 4, 2017
Ex-Catalan leader angling to stay out of Spanish justice
Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was a wanted man after Spain issued a European warrant for his arrest — and…
Australians protest against unfolding ’emergency’ in offshore detention camp
November 4, 2017
Australians protest against unfolding ’emergency’ in offshore detention camp
More than 1,000 people protested in Australia on Saturday against the treatment of hundreds of asylum seekers in an offshore…
How Russian hackers pried into Clinton campaign emails
November 4, 2017
How Russian hackers pried into Clinton campaign emails
It was just before noon in Moscow on March 10, 2016, when the first volley of malicious messages hit the…
Malta marks day of mourning for slain journalist
November 3, 2017
Malta marks day of mourning for slain journalist
Malta observed a national day of mourning Friday as the Mediterranean island’s largest church prepared to host funeral services for…