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US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles

US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and…
Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

  ISTANBUL (AP) — Chinese authorities are placing the children of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities into dozens of state-run orphanages across…
Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness

Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness

  HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang, a former chief of internal security who became one of the…
‘High uncertainty’ hurting global growth, OECD says

‘High uncertainty’ hurting global growth, OECD says

  Global expansion is likely to slow as tensions kickstarted by US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies hit world trade,…
Hungary sentences Syrian migrant to five years’ jail for border riot

Hungary sentences Syrian migrant to five years’ jail for border riot

  SZEGED, Hungary (Reuters) – A Hungarian court sentenced a Syrian-Cypriot man to five years in prison on Thursday for…
EU leaders keep up pressure on May to take Brexit deal

EU leaders keep up pressure on May to take Brexit deal

  SALZBURG, Austria (Reuters) – EU leaders lined up on Thursday to tell Theresa May she needs to give guarantees…
Japan’s Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM

Japan’s Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM

  TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in…
US ready to resume North Korea talks, seeks denuclearization by 2021

US ready to resume North Korea talks, seeks denuclearization by 2021

  WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States said it was ready to resume talks with North Korea after Pyongyang pledged…
Kavanaugh accuser demands FBI probe before testifying

Kavanaugh accuser demands FBI probe before testifying

  President Donald Trump doubled down Tuesday on backing his Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh, as his accuser demanded an…
McDonald’s spared in EU tax probe

McDonald’s spared in EU tax probe

  The European Union on Wednesday ended a long-running investigation into the tax arrangements between US fast food giant McDonald’s…
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