2 h. ago Russia downed Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014, UN aviation council rules

298 passengers and crew died when plane was shot down over Ukraine as fighting raged between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces.

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2 h. ago Russia downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014, UN aviation council rules

298 passengers and crew died when plane was shot down over Ukraine as fighting raged between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces.

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8 h. ago Trump might claim China tariff victory – but this is Capitulation Day | Heather Stewart

Trump might claim China tariff victory – but this is Capitulation Day | Heather Stewart  The Guardian

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8 h. ago China breakthrough allows Trump to claim a ‘win’ as he leaves on first major foreign tour of second term

China breakthrough allows Trump to claim a ‘win’ as he leaves on first major foreign tour of second term  CNN

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9 h. ago Singapore ministers Ong Ye Kung, Chee Hong Tat threaten legal action over corruption claims

Ong Ye Kung and Chee Hong Tat accuse a Facebook user of false corruption allegations about their relationship with convicted money launderer Su Haijin.

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11 h. ago No ‘confirmed second term’ for Malaysian PM Anwar, minister warns, as party rift widens

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli says PKR has squandered its clean image, amid nepotism claims linked to moves to promote Anwar’s daughter.

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16 h. ago Mother’s Day heartbreak for Malaysian elephant mourning calf in viral video

Distressing footage shows the mother desperately trying to move the lorry that crushed her baby on a Malaysian highway.

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22 h. ago White House claims 'substantial progress' on China trade deal

White House claims 'substantial progress' on China trade deal  Cointelegraph

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27 h. ago Trump claims "total reset" with China as talks yield "substantial progress"

Trump claims "total reset" with China as talks yield "substantial progress"  Axios

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31 h. ago Trump claims "total reset" with China as trade talks continue

Trump claims "total reset" with China as trade talks continue  Axios

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32 h. ago Bangladesh’s former ruling party slams ban over protester deaths

The Awami League’s activities will remain banned until after a trial of the party and its leaders over the deaths of hundreds of protesters.

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40 h. ago Golf courses, skyscrapers, cryptocurrency: Trump family’s Middle East business flourishes

Analysts said signing commercial deals with the US president is an easy route to political influence.

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40 h. ago Golf courses, skyscrapers, cryptocurrency: Trump family’s Middle East business booms

Analysts said signing commercial deals with the US president is an easy route to political influence.

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50 h. ago South Korea’s conservatives fails to swap presidential candidates in chaotic U

The party reinstated Kim Moon-soo’s candidacy after an unsuccessful attempt to replace him with ex-PM Han Duck-soo.

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50 h. ago South Korea’s conservatives fail to swap presidential candidates in chaotic U

The party reinstated Kim Moon-soo’s candidacy after an unsuccessful attempt to replace him with ex-PM Han Duck-soo.

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57 h. ago Jack Ma’s Alibaba visit and replica flat spark nostalgia over company’s humble start

A cheerful mood at Alibaba’s annual event for friends and family, as the company navigates business challenges.

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58 h. ago Peter Schiff Rejects Larry Kudlow's Claim That China Is 'Falling Apart' Without US, Says 'We Have Actually Been Their Worst Customer'

Peter Schiff Rejects Larry Kudlow's Claim That China Is 'Falling Apart' Without US, Says 'We Have Actually Been Their Worst Customer'  Yahoo Finance

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58 h. ago Discovery of skeleton in flat reveals plight of Hong Kong’s ‘hidden elderly’

Experts warn that older residents who live alone and have no family care need more timely support.

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63 h. ago South Korea’s conservative party swaps presidential candidate in ‘overnight political coup’

South Korea’s conservative party nullified its primary and replaced presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo with former PM Han Duck-soo a week after Kim’s selection.

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3 d. ago As US and China begin trade talks in Geneva, Trump's tariff hammer looks less mighty than he claims

As US and China begin trade talks in Geneva, Trump's tariff hammer looks less mighty than he claims  AP News

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