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Israeli PM Netanyahu defiant after corruption indictment

by Joe Dyke and Steve Weizman Agence France Presse JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday became the…

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SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore hanged a Malaysian heroin trafficker on Friday, despite appeals from his homeland to stay a…

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NAGOYA, Japan (AFP) -- South Korea will extend a critical military intelligence-sharing agreement with Japan, Japanese media reported on Friday,…

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BANDUNG, Indonesia (AFP) -- Officials in one Indonesian city has hatched a plan to wean children off smartphones -- by…

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BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping said Friday that China wants to reach an initial trade deal with the…

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by Joe Dyke and Steve Weizman JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday became the country's first prime…

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Buildings shook as far away as Bangkok after a shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake that hit northwestern Laos near the Thai…

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman urged arch-rival Iran on Wednesday to abandon an expansionist ideology that…

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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US envoy on North Korea acknowledged Wednesday that Pyongyang has not yet taken verifiable…

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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate unanimously adopted legislation Tuesday supporting "human rights and democracy" in Hong…

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