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Thai lawmakers elect junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha as PM

Thailand’s junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha was elected late Wednesday as the kingdom’s first civilian prime minister...

6 Jun 2019 6:04 AM GMT

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10 killed in Pakistan during armed clash on Eid

The two groups resorted to indiscriminate firing after a dispute, Geo News reported.

6 Jun 2019 5:53 AM GMT

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South Korea records first current account deficit in 7 years

The world-'s 11th largest economy posted a current account deficit of $660 million in April, figures from the central...

5 Jun 2019 9:19 AM GMT

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China-'s tryst with space; launches rocket from ship

The Long March 11 rocket blasted off from a platform on a large semi-submersible barge in the Yellow Sea.

5 Jun 2019 6:51 AM GMT

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North Korea urges US to resume talks, warns ‘patience has a

Talks between the two countries hit a roadblock after the second summit in Vietnam ended abruptly with no joint...

5 Jun 2019 6:38 AM GMT

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China issues travel alerts for US; warns citizens of harassment

The statement urged Chinese tourists to -'fully assess the risk-' and -'improve their awareness of safety and...

4 Jun 2019 12:02 PM GMT

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China slams Pompeo’s ‘lunatic ravings and babbling nonsense’ on...

Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang called Pompeo statement as an attack on China’s political system and human...

4 Jun 2019 10:19 AM GMT

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Supposedly executed former N Korean nuclear envoy alive, but in...

Sources told Reuters at the time that Kim Hyok Chol was facing punishment but there was no evidence he had been...

4 Jun 2019 7:19 AM GMT

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Kim Jong Un’s sister back in public eye at North Korea’s mass...

Kim Yo Jong is a senior official of North Korea’s ruling party and is believed to be her brother’s closest...

4 Jun 2019 5:32 AM GMT

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North Korean official ‘executed’ over failed summit with US seen...

Negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang have been at a standstill, since the second summit between Trump and Kim...

3 Jun 2019 9:46 AM GMT

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-'Used to be gay, beautiful women cured me-': Philippine President...

Duterte went on to say that he was -'cured-' after meeting current partner Honeylet Avancena.

3 Jun 2019 6:52 AM GMT

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China blames US for trade dispute, but won-'t escalate further

The report said China has kept its word throughout 11 rounds of talks and will honor its commitments if a trade...

3 Jun 2019 6:45 AM GMT