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China and Japan kick off first formal security talks in four years
China and Japan have kicked off their first formal security talks in four years, with Chinese officials expressing concern over Tokyo’s military buildup and...
Biden accuses Russian troops of committing genocide in Ukraine
US President Joe Biden has accused Russian forces of committing acts of "genocide" in Ukraine.
He said Russian President Vladimir Putin was trying to "wipe...
Government buildings stormed 1,500 detained by Security forces
Supporters of Brasil’s far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed government buildings, prompting security forces to detain 1,500 people.
The BBC said yesterday (January 9) hundreds...
Taliban militants kill dozens at Afghan intelligence base
Dozens of Afghan security staff were killed by Taliban militants who overran a military intelligence base near Kabul, officials have confirmed.
At least 43 people...
South Korea says US troops will stay despite possible peace treaty
South Korea's government has said US troops will remain in the country, even if a deal is reached to formally end the Korean War.
About...
Texas police change key details as criticism mounts
Police in Texas have revised key details about Tuesday's deadly school shooting as criticism mounts from parents over the initial response.
The gunman roamed outside...
Leading Russian opposition activist blames Vladimir Putin for poisoning him
Leading Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny says he believes President Vladimir Putin was responsible for his poisoning.
"I assert that Putin is behind this act,...
EU court adviser says UK can exit Brexit as Prime Minister May begins parliament...
A senior European Union (EU) legal adviser said today that Britain had the right to withdraw its Brexit notice, opening a new front in...
US President imposes sanctions for foreigners who meddle in elections
President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday authorising sanctions against foreigners who meddle in U.S. elections, acting amid criticism that he has not...
Los Angeles schools shut over 'threat'
All public schools in the vast Los Angeles area have been ordered closed due to a threat, police have said.
According to BBC News, officials...