Al-Shura / AFP Iraqi forces launched an offensive on Monday to retake Mosul and ...
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25 dead in Myanmar ferry disaster
Yangon/Â AFP Searchers have recovered 25 bodies from a ferry that sank in central Myanmar ...
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Moscow / AFP An unidentified man on Monday blew himself up at the state-owned ...
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Malakal / AFP At least 56 rebels and four government troops were killed in ...
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Hanoi / AFP Severe flooding in central Vietnam has killed at least 25 people ...
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Colombo / AFP Sri Lanka’s top anti-corruption prosecutor resigned on Monday after President Maithripala ...
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Manila /Â AFP Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is willing to hold military exercises with China ...
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Sydney / AFP Australia’s detention of asylum-seekers on a remote Pacific island “amounts to ...
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Maungdaw /Â AFP Buddhist teachers have been airlifted and trucked out of northwestern Myanmar to ...
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Seoul / AFP South Korea says efforts to lift the Sewol ferry that sank ...
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