Timeline of the Julian Assange legal saga over extradition to the US on espionage charges
LONDON (news agencies) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange headed to the Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday to complete a plea ...
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Leader of NATO member Poland visits China, talks to Xi about Ukraine, peace and trade
BEIJING (news agencies) — Polish President Andrzej Duda met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping Monday for talks on Ukraine, peace ...
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Seoul says North Korea has resumed balloon launches likely to drop trash in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea resumed launches of balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Monday ...
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Chinese hackers have stepped up attacks on Taiwanese organizations, cybersecurity firm says
HONG KONG (news agencies) — A suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has stepped up its targeting of Taiwanese organizations, particularly ...
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New Caledonia Indigenous independence leader transferred to mainland France for pre-trial detention
NICE, France (news agencies) — A pro-independence leader in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was transferred to a ...
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A U.S. envoy visits Hanoi days after Putin, saying US-Vietnam trust is at ‘all-time high’
HANOI, Vietnam (news agencies) — A senior U.S. diplomat held talks in Vietnam on Saturday and said that the trust ...
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India boosts defense ties with Bangladesh as it tries to become a counterweight to China
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — India and Bangladesh on Saturday moved to bolster their defense relationship and signed agreements for ...
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US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as a show of force against nuclear-armed North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — A nuclear-powered United States aircraft carrier arrived Saturday in South Korea for a three-way ...
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A vocational school student stuns China by besting university competitors in a math contest
A 17-year-old vocational school student from rural China became a celebrity on social media after reaching the final round of ...
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New Zealand’s gun laws, tightened after the 2019 mosque attack, being revised by an ex-gun lobbyist
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (news agencies) — New Zealand’s government will overhaul the tighter gun laws introduced after a deadly mass ...
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