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US could lift aid suspension if Pakistan takes steps: State Department

The United States could consider ending a suspension of security assistance to Pakistan if Islamabad takes “decisive and sustained” actions against…

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Governments warn citizens against visiting Maldives

The Maldives on Tuesday sought to reassure tourists they would be safe as governments warned their citizens to steer clear…

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Maldives chief justice arrested as crisis deepens

Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed and another Supreme Court judge were arrested at dawn Tuesday, hours after President Abdulla Yameen declared…

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Trump’s lawyers want him to refuse Mueller interview request: NY Times

Several of US President Donald Trump’s lawyers have advised him not to sit down for an interview with a special…

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Trial again postponed for Palestinian teen in viral ‘slap video’

The military trial of a Palestinian teenager charged after a viral video showed her hitting two Israeli soldiers in the…

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Russian pilot ‘killed in fighting’ after plane downed in Syria

A Russian pilot was killed in Syria on Saturday after parachuting into militant-held territory when his plane was shot down,…

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Pressure mounts on Poland to back away from Holocaust bill

Poland is seeing a resurgence of anti-Semitism over pending legislation that would impose jail terms for suggestions that the nation…

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Poland’s Mackiewicz: free spirit in love with ‘killer mountain

Polish mountaineer Tomasz Mackiewicz, whom France's Elisabeth Revol was forced to leave behind weak and bleeding on a Himalayan peak…

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Are you OK, Aunty May? China warms to UK Prime Minister

British Prime Minister Theresa May landed in China earlier this week fending off questions about her future amid mounting accusations…

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