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Murder of Australian aboriginal teen sparks outrage, calls for nationwide protests
Oct 28, 2022 12:01The killing of an Australian aboriginal teenager, who was beaten to death in the western city of Perth earlier this month, has sparked calls for nationwide protests against hate crimes and racial discrimination in the country.
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan launches 'long march' for early elections
Oct 28, 2022 11:56Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan launched a so-called "long march" in the capital Islamabad on Friday in order to press the incumbent government to hold early elections.
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At least 31 killed in deadly floods and landslides in Philippines ahead of tropical storm
Oct 28, 2022 09:09Landslides and flooding have killed at least 31 people in the southern Philippines after torrential rains from the approaching Tropical Storm Nalgae lashed the region, according to senior government officials.
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles ahead of massive US-South air drills
Oct 28, 2022 04:41North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula aimed at countering threats and provocations following large-scale joint military maneuvers by South Korea and the United States.
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US to pump Ukraine with $275mn more in military aid
Oct 28, 2022 04:32The United States is preparing a new $275 million package of military aid for Ukraine as it continues to bolster Kiev's forces amid Russia's ongoing special operation, a report says.
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Russia complains to UN about US' 'military-biological activities' in Ukraine
Oct 28, 2022 03:56Russia has called on the United Nations Security Council to launch a probe into the US's "military-biological activities" in Ukraine.
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Biden has 'no intention to sit down' with Putin at G20: White House
Oct 28, 2022 03:50The White House says US President Joe Biden has "no intention" to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month while attending the G20 summit in Indonesia, amid escalating tensions between the two countries over the Ukraine conflict.
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Northern Ireland set for fresh elections over post-Brexit impasse
Oct 28, 2022 03:44Northern Ireland on Wednesday appeared headed for a second election this year, after UK government efforts to resolve months of political stalemate over its post-Brexit status failed to secure a breakthrough.
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President Xi: China willing to work with US to ‘find ways to get along’
Oct 27, 2022 09:38Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country is willing to work with the United States to "find ways to get along," despite a new strategy by Washington to take on Beijing in full force.
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US troop deployment in Romania poses threat to Russia: Kremlin
Oct 27, 2022 09:26The Kremlin says US troop deployment in Romania, near the Ukrainian border, poses a threat to Russia, more than eight months after Moscow began a military offensive in Ukraine.