EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement
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EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement

The European Union and Japan concluded negotiations on a free trade deal to create the world’s largest open economic area,…
Russian Foreign Minister: US Jerusalem decision contradicts common sense
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Russian Foreign Minister: US Jerusalem decision contradicts common sense

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by the United States…
Bahrain’s Shia spiritual leader undergoes surgery, activists say
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Bahrain’s Shia spiritual leader undergoes surgery, activists say

Bahrain’s top Shia Muslim cleric underwent surgery on Friday, activists said, after he was hospitalised following months under virtual house…
China warns of imminent attacks by ‘terrorists’ in Pakistan
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China warns of imminent attacks by ‘terrorists’ in Pakistan

China on Friday warned its nationals in Pakistan of plans for a series of imminent “terrorist attacks” on Chinese targets…
US has excluded itself from Middle East peace process: France
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US has excluded itself from Middle East peace process: France

The United States has excluded itself as a mediator in the Middle East peace process, France’s foreign minister said on…
Thousands of Muslims in Asia protest Jerusalem move
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Thousands of Muslims in Asia protest Jerusalem move

Several thousand protesters in Muslim-majority Indonesia and Malaysia rallied on Friday to condemn the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as…
US Senators resign as misconduct charges batter Congress
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US Senators resign as misconduct charges batter Congress

US Democratic Senator Al Franken announced his resignation on Thursday after facing a series of sexual misconduct allegations, and Republican…
EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks
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EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks

The European Commission said on Friday enough progress had been made in Brexit negotiations with Britain and that a second…
Major powers to push Saudis, Iran to stop interfering in Lebanon
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Major powers to push Saudis, Iran to stop interfering in Lebanon

Major powers will try to shore up Lebanon’s stability on Friday by pushing Saudi Arabia and Iran to stop interfering…
Israeli army fires at Palestinian protesters, 17 wounded
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Israeli army fires at Palestinian protesters, 17 wounded

Seventeen people were wounded by Israeli army gunfire, medics said, when Palestinian protests erupted in the occupied West Bank and…
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