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North Korea, US could resume talks in mid-November: South Korean MP
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North Korea, US could resume talks in mid-November: South Korean MP

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea and the United States could hold another round of working-level talks as soon as mid-November…
China slams ‘terroristic’ Hong Kong attack on state media office
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China slams ‘terroristic’ Hong Kong attack on state media office

Chinese state-run media on Monday called for a “tougher line” on democracy protesters in Hong Kong as it denounced a…
Chinese state media urge ‘tougher line’ on Hong Kong
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Chinese state media urge ‘tougher line’ on Hong Kong

Chinese state-run media on Monday called for a “tougher line” on democracy protesters in Hong Kong, after a weekend of…
Hong Kong shopping mall clashes end in bloodshed
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Hong Kong shopping mall clashes end in bloodshed

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong anti-government protesters crowded shopping malls in running clashes with police on Sunday, with several…
Tear gas, water cannons as marchers defy police in Hong Kong demo
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Tear gas, water cannons as marchers defy police in Hong Kong demo

Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon Saturday as thousands of democracy protesters defied authorities in another unsanctioned…
China, US hold ‘constructive’ call on trade mini-deal
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China, US hold ‘constructive’ call on trade mini-deal

Senior Chinese and US officials again sent positive signals on Friday about their efforts to formalize the partial trade bargain…
Hong Kong’s candyman turns sweets into an art form
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Hong Kong’s candyman turns sweets into an art form

Using a pair of scissors, a blow pipe and small metal tools, Hong Kong shopkeeper Louis To whittles a chunk…
Third deadly quake in weeks hits south Philippines
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Third deadly quake in weeks hits south Philippines

A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing at least five people and sparking searches of seriously damaged…
Beijing eyes facial recognition tech for metro security
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Beijing eyes facial recognition tech for metro security

Beijing will use facial recognition tools to speed up security checks in the city’s overcrowded metro, using a ‘credit system’…
Aiming at Olympic boom, Japan builds ‘Ethnic Harmony’ tribute to indigenous Ainu
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Aiming at Olympic boom, Japan builds ‘Ethnic Harmony’ tribute to indigenous Ainu

TOKYO (Reuters) – On a wooded lake shore in northern Japan, the government is building a modernist shrine that has…
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