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Japan, S. Korea meet with Blinken despite rifts

Foreign ministers Toshimitsu Motegi, Chung Eui-yong discuss North Korea as US looks to resume diplomacy

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California governor candidate brings bear to rally

John Cox campaigning on the theme of ‘beauty and the beast’

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Germany bans fund-raising group over Islamist ‘terror financing’

Ansaar International channels funds to foreign groups such as Hamas and al-Qaeda-linked groups, says Interior Ministry

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UK puts £29m into new labs to tackle Covid-19 variants

Research facility at Porton Down to help speed up deployment of jabs

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World calls for peace in Colombia as anti-government protesters deploy ‘excessive force’

Violent demonstrations leave 19 killed, 849 injured

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3 children, 2 staff killed at Brazil daycare stabbing attack

18-year-old assailant ambushes centre with samurai-style sword, slashes self after brutal murders

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Singapore steps up virus curbs as infection clusters grow

Cluster at one of the biggest hospitals here has grown to 40 cases

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Myanmar books Japanese journo over ‘fake news’ law

Freelance reporter 1 of 50 press members being held in coup-torn country as junta bears down on widespread protests

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Trump ban ruling to mark defining moment for Facebook panel

Social media giant’s oversight board raises debates over curbing hate speech while enabling political discourse

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NZ investor gives up knighthood over child porn

Ron Brierley, 83, asked to return insignia to Queen Elizabeth II

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French Parliament to vote new climate law criticised by green groups

Campaigners see incoming legislation as too timid given global pace of climate change

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Australia walks back ‘racist’ India ban after backlash

PM Scott Morrison says returning Aussies unlikely to be jailed

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‘Woke’ CIA recruitment video infuriates US conservatives

Critics also fault agency for focusing on identity and not core mission