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North Korea conducts ‘very important test’: KCNA
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North Korea conducts ‘very important test’: KCNA

North Korea said Sunday it had carried out a “very important test” at its space launch centre, as Pyongyang ramps…
Hong Kong protesters aim for big turnout at rare sanctioned march
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Hong Kong protesters aim for big turnout at rare sanctioned march

Hong Kong democracy protesters are hoping for huge crowds later Sunday at a rally they have billed as a “last…
Hong Kong police chief promises flexibility ahead of rally
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Hong Kong police chief promises flexibility ahead of rally

BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s new police commissioner said on Saturday his force would take a flexible approach to…
North Korea’s Kim in new horse ride through winter snows
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North Korea’s Kim in new horse ride through winter snows

North Korean media published fresh pictures Wednesday of leader Kim Jong Un riding a white horse on a sacred mountain,…
Scientists slam Chinese CRISPR babies research after manuscript released
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Scientists slam Chinese CRISPR babies research after manuscript released

The gene editing performed on Chinese twins last year meant to immunize them against HIV may have failed in its…
North Korea’s Kim opens huge mountain development
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North Korea’s Kim opens huge mountain development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has opened a flagship construction project close to Mount Paektu, a symbol of the…
Putin, Xi launch ‘historic’ Russian gas pipeline to China
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Putin, Xi launch ‘historic’ Russian gas pipeline to China

Russia and China on Monday launched a giant gas pipeline linking the countries for the first time, one of three…
China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
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China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest

China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing…
Protests send Hong Kongers to Taiwan in search of new lives
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Protests send Hong Kongers to Taiwan in search of new lives

Protests that have paralysed Hong Kong for nearly six months are pushing residents to seek new lives abroad, with many…
China introduces mandatory face scans for phone users
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China introduces mandatory face scans for phone users

China will require telecom operators to collect face scans when registering new phone users at offline outlets starting Sunday, according…
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