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Philippine army kills at least 10 Maoist rebels during battles on Negros
Government forces in the central Philippines have killed at least 10 Maoist guerrillas in several gun battles, the military said on Monday, in a deadly flare-up of the decades-old insurgency. Troops were fighting “remnan...
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Russia arrests German woman over bomb plot it says is linked to Ukraine
Russia said on Monday it had arrested a German woman found with a home-made bomb in her backpack in what it alleged was a Ukrainian-hatched plot to blow up a security services facility in the south. Russia has arrested d...
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'Don't mean to negotiate at any cost': Iran rules out second round of US talks as ceasefire deadline nears
Iran has hardened its stance on US talks, stating negotiations will not occur "at any cost." This comes as the US threatens severe action if a deal isn't reached. Tehran emphasizes that diplomacy is linked to military po...
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US-Iran talks in the air as high-seas ship seizure reignites Hormuz tensions
Pakistan moved ahead on Monday with preparations for a new round of talks between the United States and Iran days before a tenuous ceasefire is set to expire, even as renewed conflict around the Strait of Hormuz raised q...
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India and China wall off border rows to focus on trade and security
A cautious reset in India-China relations is taking root, according to analysts, with the two rivals increasingly walling off their border disputes from expanding cooperation on trade, security and multilateral diplomacy...
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Japan warship’s Taiwan Strait voyage reignites China tensions
China issued a “strong protest” after a Japanese destroyer, travelling to military exercises in the Philippines, passed through the Taiwan Strait on the anniversary of an 1895 treaty ceding the island to Japan. Friday’s...