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Japan to accept earthquake relief from U.S. only -Nikkei

Japan plans to accept a relief team from the United States but no aid from other governments, the daily Nikkei reported on Friday, four days after an earthquake killed 91 people and

Japan to accept earthquake relief from U.S. only -Nikkei
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Key moments of Tokyo runway collision

Crews at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Friday started clearing the charred wreckage of a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane that collided with a Coast Guard turboprop on the runway on Tuesday.

Key moments of Tokyo runway collision
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Iran leaders vow revenge at funeral for bomb attack victims - state media

Iran's president and the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp on Friday vowed revenge at the funeral for the victims of twin Islamic State bombings two days earlier.

Iran leaders vow revenge at funeral for bomb attack victims - state media
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Iraq prepares to close down U.S-led coalition's mission - PM statement

The Iraqi government is forming a committee to prepare the closing down of the U.S.-led international coalition's mission in the country, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's

Iraq prepares to close down U.S-led coalition's mission - PM statement
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UK police say no new investigation into Prince Andrew allegations

British police said on Friday no new investigation had been launched into allegations relating to Prince Andrew following the release this week of court documents relating to the

UK police say no new investigation into Prince Andrew allegations
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Mexico president requested US visas for at least 10 million Hispanics

Mexico asked U.S. authorities to grant visas to at least 10 million Hispanic migrants that have worked for more than 10 years in the country, Mexican President Andres Manuel

Mexico president requested US visas for at least 10 million Hispanics
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Japan earthquake estimated to cost insurers $6.4 billion - report

Insured losses from the devastating earthquake in Japan could reach $6.4 billion, according to an estimate from U.S.-based catastrophe modeling firm Karen Clark & Co (KCC).

Japan earthquake estimated to cost insurers $6.4 billion - report
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White House: North Korea recently provided Russia with ballistic missiles, launchers

North Korea recently provided Russia with ballistic missiles and launchers for use in Moscow's war against Ukraine, the White House said on Thursday, citing newly declassified

White House: North Korea recently provided Russia with ballistic missiles, launchers
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US, partners reiterate call for end to Houthi attacks in Red Sea

The United States and eleven other countries issued a joint statement on Wednesday reiterating a call for an end to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, according to the White House.

US, partners reiterate call for end to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
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Taiwan spots more Chinese balloons, says one flew over island

Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected three more Chinese balloons flying across the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, and one of those flew over the island, the second day in a

Taiwan spots more Chinese balloons, says one flew over island
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Taiwan will publish analysis of China's alleged election interference post vote

Taiwan is documenting its experiences with China's alleged attempts to interfere in elections next week and will publish its analysis soon after the vote.

Taiwan will publish analysis of China's alleged election interference post vote
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Ukraine says no 'plan B' to unblocking U.S. funding

Ukraine is considering no alternative to securing stalled U.S. military assistance for its war against Russia and is confident the U.S.

Ukraine says no 'plan B' to unblocking U.S. funding
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Former Harvard head said she was called 'N-word,' got death threats

Former Harvard President Claudine Gay said she received emailed death threats and was called the "N-word" countless times prior to resigning after her congressional testimony on

Former Harvard head said she was called 'N-word,' got death threats
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UN Security Council members call for Houthis to stop attacks on shipping

Members of the U.N.

UN Security Council members call for Houthis to stop attacks on shipping
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Indonesia delays buying used fighter jets, cites fiscal limits

The Indonesian government has delayed a plan to purchase 12 Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets previously used by Qatar, due to limited fiscal capacity, a spokesperson for the defence

Indonesia delays buying used fighter jets, cites fiscal limits
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Chinese official urges Taiwan's people to make 'correct choice' on election

A senior Chinese official on Wednesday urged Taiwan's people to make a "correct choice" on the island's upcoming elections, which he described as being about peace and war,

Chinese official urges Taiwan's people to make 'correct choice' on election
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UN Security Council likely to meet Wednesday on Red Sea, says French UN envoy

The U.N.

UN Security Council likely to meet Wednesday on Red Sea, says French UN envoy
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US slams Israeli ministers' statements on resettlement of Palestinians outside Gaza

The U.S.

US slams Israeli ministers' statements on resettlement of Palestinians outside Gaza
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Biden administration asks US Supreme Court to intervene in Texas border row

President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday asked the U.S.

Biden administration asks US Supreme Court to intervene in Texas border row
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Disputes over China ties sour Taiwan election campaign

Bitter disputes on how to handle relations with China and avoid conflict are dominating the final stretch of election campaigning in Taiwan, as some polls show a tight race between

Disputes over China ties sour Taiwan election campaign
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McDonald's Malaysia sues Israel boycott movement for $1 million in damages

McDonald's Malaysia has sued a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for "false and defamatory statements" that it says hurt its business, seeking damages amounting to 6

McDonald's Malaysia sues Israel boycott movement for $1 million in damages
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China's Xi, US President Biden exchange congratulations on 45th year of diplomatic ties

China's President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulations with U.S.

China's Xi, US President Biden exchange congratulations on 45th year of diplomatic ties
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Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by will of the people

Taiwan's relations with China must be decided by the will of the people and peace must be based on "dignity", President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday after China's leader Xi Jinping

Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by will of the people
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Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of early New Year's Day attacks

Ukraine's shelling of the city of Donetsk in early New Year's Day hours killed four people, a Russian-installed official in the eastern region of Ukraine said, while Ukrainian officials

Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of early New Year's Day attacks
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UK's Cameron: Iran shares responsibility for preventing Red Sea attacks

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on Sunday he had made clear in a call with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian that Iran shared responsibility for

UK's Cameron: Iran shares responsibility for preventing Red Sea attacks

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