Xi Pushes Shanghai Cooperation Organization Toward Development Bank, Pledges $1.4 Billion
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At the Tianjin summit, China's leader seeks to broaden the SCO's remit beyond security with plans for a development bank and fresh loans
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Red Flags Fill Hanoi Balconies as Vietnam Prepares for 80th National Day
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From colonial villas to modern towers, residents display red flags with yellow stars ahead of Tuesday's independence anniversary
Powerful 6.0 Earthquake in Eastern Afghanistan Kills At Least 250, Hundreds Injured
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Quake struck near Jalalabad at shallow depth; access to affected areas is difficult as officials warn toll could rise
Police say fugitive wanted in killings of two officers is being aided by community members
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Manhunt for Dezi Freeman enters seventh day after he fled a search at his Porepunkah property; police warn aiding him is a serious crime
Kim Jong Un Inspects New Missile Factory Ahead of Visit to China
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Pyongyang says the facility is central to plans to accelerate mass production of missiles as Kim departs for a Beijing military parade attended by global leaders including Vladimir Putin
Murder inquiry launched after man in his 20s stabbed to death in Luton
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Bedfordshire Police say the death followed an altercation on Humberstone Road and appealed for witnesses
Former Scottish first minister urges exemption for peaceful Palestine Action supporters from prosecution
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Humza Yousaf tells Scotland's top law officer it is not in the public interest to prosecute non-violent expressions of support for proscribed group
6.0 earthquake flattens villages in eastern Afghanistan; at least 250 dead
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Shallow quake near Jalalabad struck Kunar province late Sunday, destroying multiple villages and prompting ongoing rescue efforts as casualties are expected to rise
Modi and Xi Meet in Tianjin as U.S. Tariffs Add Pressure on India
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Leaders posed for photographs in a summit reshaped by recent India‑Pakistan clashes and Washington's punitive measures over New Delhi's Russian oil purchases.