Australia and New Zealand sending planes to evacuate nationals from New Caledonia’s unrest
SYDNEY (news agencies) — The Australian and New Zealand governments announced Tuesday they were sending planes to evacuate their nationals ...
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China sanctions Boeing, two U.S. defense contractors for Taiwan arms sales
BEIJING (news agencies) — China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sanctions against Boeing and two other defense companies Monday for arms ...
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French security forces work to regain control of airport highway in violence-scorched New Caledonia
Using armored vehicles and backhoes to shove aside charred barricades, French security forces worked Sunday to retake control of the ...
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Taiwan’s new president inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home
TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — In a campaign ad for Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te, incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen was shown ...
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Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia’s Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service
DENPASAR, Indonesia (news agencies) — Elon Musk arrived in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite ...
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As ethnic armed group claims to have captured a town in western Myanmar, Muslim Rohingyas flee again
BANGKOK (news agencies) — A powerful ethnic armed group fighting Myanmar’s military government in the country’s western state of Rakhine ...
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Sri Lanka’s killing fields cast a long shadow
Impunity for crimes committed during the civil war has fuelled post-war repression in Sri Lanka.Today we mark the 15th anniversary ...
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French authorities report sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence
French security forces reported another death Saturday in armed clashes in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, the sixth ...
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Malaysia minister says terror suspect who killed 2 police officers acted on his own
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (news agencies) — The young man who attacked a Malaysian police station and killed two officers was ...
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As Japan’s yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media
TOKYO (news agencies) — A senior member of yakuza was arrested for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards near Tokyo in April, ...
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