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Japan’s defense ministry seeks record budget as it faces growing threat from China
TOKYO (news agencies) — Japan’s Defense Ministry Friday sought a record 8.5 trillion yen ($59 billion) budget for the next...
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Searchers recover 3 bodies from Thai rail tunnel that collapsed during construction
BANGKOK (news agencies) — The bodies of three foreign workers who were trapped for days in a railway tunnel in...
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Germany deports 28 Afghan nationals to their homeland, the first since the Taliban takeover in 2021
BERLIN (news agencies) — Germany deported Afghan nationals to their homeland on Friday for the first time since August 2021,...
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Flash flood rampaged through idyllic canyon of azure waterfalls; search for hiker ends in heartbreak
SANTA FE, N.M. (news agencies) — A flash flood that transformed a series of idyllic, azure waterfalls into a monstrous...
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Mexico drug cartel stronghold Sinaloa rocked by shootings, arson
Mexican military personnel were attacked and roads blocked in an outbreak of violence in northern Sinaloa state, home to one...
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Slow tropical storm dumps heavy rain around Tokyo after causing floods in southern Japan
TOKYO (news agencies) — A slow-moving tropical storm had a far-reaching impact in much of Japan on Friday, dumping heavy...
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New Zealand’s Māori King dies after 18-year reign
NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga (news agencies) — New Zealand’s Māori King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, died Friday at age 69,...
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When the US left Kabul, these Americans tried to help Afghans left behind. It still haunts them
The United States’ longest war is over. But not for everyone.Outside of San Francisco, surgeon Doug Chin has helped provide...
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Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels released footage on Thursday showing their fighters boarded and placed...
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EU’s top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine’s backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — The European Union’s top diplomat on Thursday ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s international backers to lift...
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Has US-Iran war changed drone warfare? Cheap UAVs force shift in air defence
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Apple’s biggest year ever? 2027 could bring six new iPhones, Apple Glasses and more
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Air India to start direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu Dhabi in August
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Fake Botox batch in UAE: Authorities order immediate halt to its use
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new law to enhance quality, safety of Dubai buildings
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UAE surprised by neighbours’ response after Iranian attack, says official
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Dubai’s Parkin announces 5% VAT to all parking services starting June 1
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IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAYIf you quiet your mind and let your inner voice speak to you it won’t be...
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