Armenia crisis: Protesters bring cities to standstill after vote
Tens of thousands of supporters of Armenia's protest leader, Nikol Pashinyan, have responded to his call for civil disobedience, blocking key roads and government buildings.
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South Korea says US troops will stay despite possible peace treaty
South Korea's government has said US troops will remain in the country, even if a deal is reached to formally end the Korean War.
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Nearly 80% of South Koreans Say They Trust Kim Jong Un
One summit has changed the perceptions of a nation.
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Puerto Rico: Thousands March Against Govt's Austerity Measures on International Workers' Day
Thousands of protesters took to streets in Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan, to protest government's austerity measures, school closures, and slow recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on the International Workers' Day Tuesday and were confronted by brutal police repression.
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Libya violence: Twelve killed in Tripoli election HQ attack
At least 12 people have been killed and several injured in an attack on Libya's electoral commission headquarters by the Islamic State group (IS).
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US Military Enters Argentina Without Congressional Approval
Previously President Mauricio Macri signed a security and defense cooperation agreement that allows the installation of U.S. bases.
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Donald Trump wrote own health letter, says physician Harold Bornstein
Donald Trump's former doctor has said he did not write a 2015 letter declaring the then-Republican presidential candidate's "astonishingly excellent" health, US media report.
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Israel cancels US-based test of its Arrow-3 missile defense system until ‘maximum readiness’ ensured
A planned test of the Israeli Arrow-3 long-range ballistic missile interceptor has been postponed indefinitely, to ensure that the system is indeed fully ready for the test, the Israeli Defense Ministry has announced.
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The Pentagon has stopped selling mobile phones made by Chinese technology companies on its military bases
The U.S. Department of Defense has stopped selling mobile phones and modems made by the Chinese technology companies Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp in stores on its military bases, citing potential security risks.
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A US Air National Guard C-130 military transport plane has crashed in Georgia
A C-130 military transport plane from the Air National Guard crashed near Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in eastern Georgia at about 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Iowa approves one of strictest abortion bills in US
The US state of Iowa has approved one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country, banning most abortions once a foetal heartbeat is detected.
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