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Taliban issue ultimatum to US on offer for brief ceasefire or talks will end

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Officials say there are recent developments in the on-again, off-again talks. After weeks of talks with Washington, the Taliban has issued an ultimatum: reply...

Hong Kong reports city’s first death related to coronavirus

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The first death outside of China was reported on Sunday - a 44-year-old Chinese man who died in the Philippines after travelling there from...

Shelling hits two natural gas plants in Syria’s Homs

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No one has claimed responsibility for the blasts. Syrian state TV reported early on Tuesday that shelling hit a natural gas plant in the...

18 killed, over 500 injured in Turkey’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake

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The powerful quake jolted the Elazig province, some 750 km east of the capital Ankara. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, January 24,...

Homesick maid dips toddler’s arm in boiling water to go back to family

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The maid revealed that her friends suggested hurting the girl so she would be allowed to go home. A homesick maid in Singapore came up...
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