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South Korea team to fly North to discuss summit details
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South Korea team to fly North to discuss summit details

  A high-level South Korean delegation will fly to North Korea this week to discuss arrangements for an inter-Korean summit…
Japan emperor expresses ‘deep remorse’ over war; PM sends offering to shrine
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Japan emperor expresses ‘deep remorse’ over war; PM sends offering to shrine

  Emperor Akihito, in his last appearance as reigning monarch at an annual ceremony marking Japan’s World War Two surrender,…
Hiroshima remembers atomic bombing on 73rd anniversary
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Hiroshima remembers atomic bombing on 73rd anniversary

  Hiroshima marked the anniversary of the Aug. 6, 1945, atomic bombing of the city with a somber ceremony Monday…
Two Koreas discuss reducing military tension amid reports of North Korea missile activity
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Two Koreas discuss reducing military tension amid reports of North Korea missile activity

  North and South Korea discussed reducing tension but didn’t announce any detailed agreements after military talks on Tuesday, while…
Nineteen dead, more than 3,000 in need of rescue, after Laos dam collapse: media
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Nineteen dead, more than 3,000 in need of rescue, after Laos dam collapse: media

  Nineteen people have been confirmed dead and more than 3,000 need to be rescued after a dam collapsed in…
Muslims in China’s ‘Little Mecca’ fear eradication of Islam
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Muslims in China’s ‘Little Mecca’ fear eradication of Islam

  Green-domed mosques still dominate the skyline of China’s “Little Mecca”, but they have undergone a profound change — no…
South Korea abolishes free-visa entry for Egyptians starting October
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South Korea abolishes free-visa entry for Egyptians starting October

  South Korea’s Ministry of Justice has stopped free-visa entry for Egyptians, issuing a new policy starting from October 2018…
Taiwan’s Tsai urges world to stand up to China: AFP interview
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Taiwan’s Tsai urges world to stand up to China: AFP interview

  Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen called on the international community to “constrain” China by standing up for freedoms, casting her…
Trump sees ‘brilliant potential’ for North Korea as summit prep continues
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Trump sees ‘brilliant potential’ for North Korea as summit prep continues

  US and North Korean officials met Sunday at a border truce village as preparations resumed for a high-stakes, high-drama…
Trump urges China to maintain tight North Korea border ahead of summit
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Trump urges China to maintain tight North Korea border ahead of summit

  US President Donald Trump on Monday urged China on Monday to maintain a secure border with North Korea, pressing…
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