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EU opens path for more sanctions against Turkey

Turkey's relationship with Western allies has become increasingly strained in recent months

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Madoff ponzi scheme victims to get US$488 mil more

Victim fund will disburse payments to 30,000 people cheated out of their investments

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HK teen faces verdict in China flag insult case

Tony Chung the first to be prosecuted under sweeping new national security law

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Australian Covid-19 vaccine dropped over false positive HIV result

We can’t have issues with confidence, says official

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Ghana’s opposition candidate rejects election results

Steps will be taken to reverse tragedy of justice, he says

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US considers Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine approval

FDA will include allergy warning if its accepted

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US flies two B-52s over Gulf in message for Iran

Mission designed to underscore commitment to regional partners, says commander

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Fossil fuels still dominate energy landscape, but renewables make inroads

The International Energy Agency says new renewable energy capacity should hit a record 200 gigawatts this year

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Cyberattack on EU medicines watchdog ‘won’t affect vaccine delivery timeline’

European Medicines Agency says it is probing the hack with the help of cybersecurity, criminal  authorities and the Dutch police

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US lawmakers pass bill to widen cannabis research

However, it stands little chance in GOP-controlled Senate

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6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Taiwan

No immediate reports of damage, says US Geological Survey

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UK signs Singapore free-trade deal as EU talks falter

British International Trade Secretary Liz Truss praises Singapore’s leadership on free trade in the region

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India's Modi to launch grand redevelopment of colonial central Delhi

Critics say spending on the project could be better directed to fighting Covid-19. repairing pandemic-battered economy