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Clintons report $30M from speeches, book in past 16 months
Clintons report $30M from speeches, book in past 16 months

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at an event at Rancho High School, May 5, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP-Yonhap) WASHINGTON (AP) — …

Russia, China to hold joint drills in East Sea in September: report

China and Russia plan to hold joint naval drills in the East Sea, the water between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, in September, a media report said Friday. …

Amtrak train in deadly wreck was speeding, but why?

Investigators don’t yet know why an Amtrak passenger train was moving at more than twice the allowed speed when it ran off the rails on a sharp curve and …

Taliban attack in Kabul killed 14, including 9 foreigners

An overnight Taliban attack on a Kabul guesthouse left 14 people dead, including nine foreigners, in the most audacious assault by the insurgents in the Afghan …

Nepal’s prime minister: ‘We were not prepared’ for 2nd quake

Nepal has been overwhelmed by its second massive earthquake in less than three weeks, its prime minister said Thursday as he visited this normally placid …

[Newsmaker] Modi’s China trip marks warming ties
[Newsmaker] Modi’s China trip marks warming ties

BEIJING ― They are the strongest leaders to emerge in years from the world’s two most populous nations ― and appear to be trying to forge a strong …

China anger over US military “plans” in disputed waters

BEIJING (AFP) – Beijing expressed anger Wednesday after reports the United States was considering ramping up its military presence in disputed South China …

Safe haven for traffickers
Safe haven for traffickers

With people desperate to go abroad in search of a better future, corrupt law enforcers and money mongers with political influence in the Bangladesh coastal …

‘Squatters’ and ‘sitters’ clash in loo debate
‘Squatters’ and ‘sitters’ clash in loo debate

Property agent Wang Qi decided on modern decor for her new apartment in Beihai city in southern Guangxi. But tradition ruled when it came to the toilet. …

Japan WWII kamikaze base to seek UNESCO ‘memory’ recognition

TOKYO (AP) – A Japanese city’s plan to seek UNESCO recognition for its collection of documents related to its role as a launching base for …

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