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153Rice crisis: Japan releases strategic reserves to ease prices of nation’s most important food
It’s eaten with almost every meal, used to make sushi, made into sweets, fermented into alcohol and offered to the spirits at...
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Palestinian American teen killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank, official says
Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian American teenager and wounded two others in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to Palestinian officials....
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Canada warns travelers of US border agents’ authority to search electronic devices
The Canadian government is warning citizens visiting the United States that US border officials have the authority to search travelers’ electronic devices...
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Wanted world leaders cast a wary eye at The Hague as Duterte languishes in ICC custody
The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president in March sent shock waves through much of the world – and cast...
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At least 16 dead, including 6 children, in Russian missile strike on Zelensky’s hometown, say Ukrainian authorities
A Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian president’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih on Friday killed at least 16 people, including six children,...
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Reading the tree leaves: Why a no-show by China’s No.2 general has speculation running wild
The Chinese military officials in brown uniforms fan out around rows of young trees, shoveling soil into freshly dug pits. The camera...
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South Korea’s impeached president is removed from office, four months after declaring martial law
South Korea’s highest court has removed embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of uncertainty and legal wrangling after he...
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Yoon Suk Yeol: The ‘American Pie’-singing conservative dramatically ousted from office
Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that backfired spectacularly for former South...
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UK police fear serial rapist may have had more than 50 other victims as more women come forward
A serial rapist who was convicted of raping 10 women in the United Kingdom and China last month also attacked dozens more...
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Former Costa Rican president who compared Trump to ‘Roman emperor’ says US has revoked his visa
Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Óscar Arias says he has had his visa to enter the United States...
