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South Korea appealed for Biden’s ‘summit-level’ interests in North Korea talks

(Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign minister said on Tuesday she had raised the need for

Russia says its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is 92% effective

(Reuters) – Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is 92% effective at protecting people from COVID-19 according

Bahrain’s Sheikh Khalifa quelled opposition unrest, defended dynastic rule

(Reuters) – Bahrain’s veteran prime minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa quashed repeated opposition

Peru plunged into political upheaval as Congress ousts President Vizcarra

(Reuters) – Peru’s Congress ousted President Martín Vizcarra on Monday in an impeachment vote over

China urges U.S. to stop elevating relations with Taiwan

(Reuters) – China’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged the United States to stop elevating ties

Hong Kong disqualifies 4 pro-democracy legislators

(AP) — Hong Kong has moved to disqualify four pro-democracy legislators, after Beijing passed a

New Zealand’s Ardern says has plans for wedding, but no date yet

(Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has plans in place for her wedding,

New Zealand central bank holds rates, unveils new lending scheme, NZ$ jumps

(Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank introduced a new funding programme on Wednesday that would

States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims

(AP) — The 2020 election unfolded smoothly across the country and without any widespread irregularities,

UK PM Johnson to appoint director of communications Lee Cain as chief of staff

(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is poised to appoint his director of communications