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France recalls its ambassadors to US and Australia in submarine deal
France on Friday recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in a ferocious row over the scrapping of…
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China: U.S., British, Australia must get rid of ‘Cold War mentality’
China’s Washington embassy reacted to a new security pact announced by the United States, Britain and Australia on Wednesday by…
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Australia Cancels Citizenship of Algerian Muslim leading a terrorist cell
Australia has cancelled the citizenship of an Algerian-born Muslim cleric who was convicted of leading a terrorist cell that planned…
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Biden: United States will not play a role in unnecessary wars
President-elect Joe Biden’s first picks for senior national security posts — Antony Blinken as secretary of state, Jake Sullivan as…
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Israeli jets hit military outposts in Aleppo province: Syria says
Syrian air defences thwarted an Israeli missile attack on a research centre and a military base in the northern province…
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China: Pompeo ‘evil’ for suggesting virus leaked from Wuhan lab, and slams Trump for ‘impeding virus fight’ after claiming Beijing made a ‘horrible mistake’ – as war of words between rivals heats up
China Media blamed President Trump for ‘trying to impede global efforts in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic’ in a separate editorial…
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Haitians, die of hunger today or coronavirus tomorrow?
When the novel coronavirus first appeared in Haiti authorities and humanitarian experts panicked, worried about the country’s decrepit health system…
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Australia, New Zealand weigh trans-Tasman virus ‘bubble’
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will join an Australian leaders’ meeting on Tuesday to discuss establishing a “trans-Tasman bubble”…
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Sporting calendar shredded as coronavirus ravages top events
The collapse of sports events worldwide gathered pace Friday with England’s Premier League, Europe’s Champions League and the Augusta Masters…
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China virus death toll rises to 56, total cases near 2,000
The death toll from a virus in China has risen to 56 and the number of people infected across the…
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