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Chinese jets made record 380 incursions in 2020: Taiwan

Military-linked think tank warns tensions now at their highest since the mid-1990s

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New Venezuela Parliament leaves Guaido out in cold

Western-backed opposition leader will now likely remain one in exile

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China court sentences ex-banker to death for US$260m bribes, bigamy

Sentencing brings an end to one of the country’s biggest financial crime cases

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Australia vows not to rush vaccine roll-out, cites UK ‘problems’

Country aims to administer first doses by the end of March

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Japan sumo champion Hakuho tests positive for coronavirus

The last wrestler to suffer and die from the virus is a 20-year-old who died in Japan last May after suffering multiple organ failure

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Belgian judges to decide on trial for attack suspects

Several of the 13 defendants also alleged members of the IS cell that carried out the Nov 2015 attacks in France

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Trump calls on Georgia run-off voters to ‘save’ America

Democrat wins will determine US Senate control and could decisively impact Biden’s White House tenure

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Assange case remains threat to investigative journalism, say analysts

British judge’s agreement with US indictment of WikiLeaks founder ‘deeply troubling’

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Mexico approves AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine

It will buy 77.4 million doses of its inoculations

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Concerns grow as Sydney sees 4 new local Covid-19 cases

They are linked to cluster involving liquor store in western suburb of Berala

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Germany to prolong shutdown as virus deaths surge

Daily fatalities surpasses 1,000-mark for the first time on Dec 30

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Proud Boys head held over torched banner

Chairman of right-wing US group Enrique Tarrio taken into custody

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Mexico offers Assange political asylum

Country has long history of taking in political asylum-seekers