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Singapore ruling PAP party wins elections, but support falls
Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) has retained power in Friday's general election but with a reduced majority, final results...
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Coronavirus: Emirates set to cut 9,000 jobs
The president of Emirates said the Middle Eastern airline is set to cut as many as 9,000 jobs because of...
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Hagia Sophia: Turkey turns iconic Istanbul museum into mosque
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signed a decree converting Hagia Sophia in Istanbul - founded as a cathedral -...
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Mayor of Seoul Park Won-soon found dead after going missing
Police in the South Korea's capital Seoul have found the body of the city's mayor after he went missing on...
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Remdesivir, the First Coronavirus Drug, Gets a Price Tag
Remdesivir, the first drug shown to be effective against the coronavirus, will be distributed under an unusual agreement with the federal...
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The UAE’s covert web of spies, hackers and mercenary death squads
Ex-NSA operatives reveal how they spied for the UAE amidst increasing global scrutiny over illegal espionage, shady defence deals and...
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A woman has died after falling from a roller coaster in France
A woman died after falling from a roller coaster in a theme park in Oise, in northern France. The accident...
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Ivory Coast PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies after cabinet meeting
Ivory Coast's PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly has died after falling ill at a ministerial meeting. The 61-year-old had been chosen...
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Harvard and MIT sue Trump administration over online-only instruction for foreign students in the US
Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its guidance not allowing foreign students...
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One million foreign students risk being frozen out of US colleges. Some might never come back
In two months, 19-year-old Tianyu Fang is due to start his first semester at one of the most prestigious schools...
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