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Defense
Russia, China say US missile test risks sparking an arms race
Russia and China warned on Tuesday that a new US missile test had heightened military tensions and risked sparking an arms race,…
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Politics
Italy’s political crisis comes to a head as PM tipped to quit
Italy’s political crisis comes to a head on Tuesday with speculation that Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will resign after far-right…
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Economics
Huawei dismisses new suspension of ‘unjust’ US ban
Huawei on Tuesday dismissed Washington’s three-month delay to a ban on US firms selling to the Chinese tech giant and said the…
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Asia
Hong Kong’s leader vows to narrow rifts, but no specifics
Facing pressure to end months of anti-government protests, Hong Kong’s leader pledged on Tuesday to open up dialogue with city residents…
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Economics
UK, EU harden their positions on Brexit as G7 approaches
Leaders of the UK and European Union hardened their positions on Tuesday on whether it is possible to re-open Brexit…
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Iran says it has warned US against seizing oil tanker
Tehran said on Monday that it has warned Washington against making another attempt to seize an Iranian tanker that has departed…
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Diplomacy
Trump’s idea of buying Greenland is ‘absurd’: Danish PM
Denmark’s prime minister said US President Donald Trump’s idea of buying Greenland from Denmark is “an absurd discussion,” reiterating that…
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Diplomacy
Putin, Macron to meet for French-Russian talks before G-7
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting in southern France to discuss the world’s major crises,…
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Economics
US economists expect a recession in 2020 or 2021: survey
A majority of economists expect a US recession in the next two years, but have pushed back the onset amid…
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Featured
Yemen rebel attack sparks fire in Saudi gas plant: Aramco
An attack claimed by Yemeni rebels sparked a fire in a Saudi gas plant on Saturday but caused no casualties…
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