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Trump breaks US policy stance with direct Taiwan call
President-elect Donald Trump broke with decades of cautious US diplomacy to speak with the president of Taiwan, at the risk…
House adopts massive defense bill, sees changes under Trump
The US House of Representatives passed a defense policy bill on Friday without some controversial provisions that had worried Democrats,…
Terror charge for Iranians filming Israeli embassy in Kenya
Two Iranians have been charged with planning a terrorist act after their arrest for filming the Israeli embassy in the…
Dozens of Islamic State militants may be in Europe: Europol
Islamic State is likely to launch more attacks in Europe, the EU police agency Europol warned on Friday, with several…
Thousands of Muslims gather for protest against Jakarta governor
Thousands of white-clad Muslims streamed towards a central Jakarta park on Friday, gathering for a rally expected to draw more…
New era for Thai monarchy as prince to be proclaimed king
Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn will be proclaimed the new king of Thailand late Thursday, his office said, opening a new…
UN fears Aleppo may become ‘giant graveyard’
The UN’s aid chief warned Wednesday that Alepporisked becoming a “giant graveyard” after more than 50,000 people were reported to have…
World AIDs Day being observed today
World HIV/AIDs Day is being observed on Thursday (December 1) to raise awareness about the AIDs pandemic caused by the…
New evidence shows deep Islamic State role in Bangladesh massacre
Before Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury orchestrated Bangladesh's worst militant attack, he sought and won approval for it from Islamic State. A…