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China voices concerns over Philippine-US base deal
Apr 04, 2023 12:32China has warned that Washington is "endangering regional peace and stability" with its deal with the Philippines allowing US troops to use several military bases in the Southeast Asia country.
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Finland set to join NATO, doubling US-led alliance’s land border with Russia
Apr 04, 2023 11:00Finland is set to formally become a member of the NATO military alliance on Tuesday in a historic shift that will end the country's years of “military non-alignment" and double the US-led alliance's land border with Russia.
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Fasting Afghans show support for Palestinians ahead of International Quds Day
Apr 04, 2023 04:58As International Quds Day approaches, large billboards themed "Iftar in Quds" have been going up across the capital Kabul. The goal is to support the occupied al-Quds and the Palestinian nation.
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Report: Femicides drastically on rise in Canada, as one woman or girl killed every 48 hours
Apr 04, 2023 04:45A new report has dived deep into the cases of femicide in Canada, showing that the number of women or girls killed in the North American country has drastically increased during the past five years.
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China: Joint military drills by US, S Korea, Japan main reason for tensions on Korean Peninsula
Apr 04, 2023 04:41China says joint military drills by the United States and its regional allies, namely South Korea and Japan, are the main reason for tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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US top Republican McCarthy to host Taiwanese president
Apr 04, 2023 03:35US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he would meet Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California, amid stern warnings from China.
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New evidence shows potential obstruction by Trump in classified files case: Report
Apr 04, 2023 02:58The US Justice Department and the FBI have new evidence showing possible obstruction by former President Donald Trump in the investigation of his handling of top-secret documents at his Florida residence, a new report says.
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Russia says to boost military in NW regions as Finland joins NATO
Apr 04, 2023 02:54Russia says it will expand its military capacity in its western and northwestern regions, near the border with Finland, as the Nordic country joins NATO.
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Ramadhan in Afghanistan: A time of faith and community services
Apr 03, 2023 11:27Muslims in Afghanistan are observing the holy month of Ramadhan, with fasting, giving charity, and displaying religious devotion. Despite political challenges and economic hardships, many Afghans are trying to seek solace in religious practice in this month.
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Russia says suspect in deadly bombing that killed war blogger detained
Apr 03, 2023 10:42A woman suspected of killing a prominent Russian war blogger and injuring dozens of others at a St. Petersburg cafe on Sunday has been detained, the country's top counterterrorism agency said Monday.