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Solomon Islands doesn’t answer US Coast Guard’s request for port visit, US says
The islands’ government did not immediately answer a Reuters request for comment. The Solomon Islands has…
South Korea records world’s lowest fertility rate — again
The country’s fertility rate, which indicates the average number of children a woman will have in…
Pakistan floods have affected over 30 million people, climate change minister says
Pakistan has urged the international community to help with relief efforts as it struggles to cope…
US Sen. Marsha Blackburn lands in Taiwan, says China’s Xi Jinping ‘doesn’t scare me’
The trip by Blackburn, a Tennessee Republican who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, follows…
Myanmar junta charges former UK ambassador with immigration offenses
Myanmar authorities alleged the address Vicky Bowman had registered to her visa did not match her…
North Korea reports suspected Covid cases on China border
The area where the suspected cases were found was “immediately locked down,” state news agency KCNA…
Nearly 100 dead in Afghanistan floods, officials say
The deaths occurred across 10 provinces over the past 10 days, authorities said, as the country…
Imran Khan appears in Pakistan anti-terror court as police investigate comments
The news was celebrated by hundreds of Khan’s supporters, who rallied outside the Anti-Terrorism Court in…