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Australia and Papua New Guinea leaders trek toward WWII South Pacific battleground
Australia and Papua New Guinea's prime ministers on Tuesday began trekking into the South Pacific island nation's mountainous interior to commemorate a pivotal World War II campaign and to underscore their current security alliance, which faces challenges from China's growing regional influence.
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German EU lawmaker's aide is arrested on suspicion of spying for China
A man who works for a German lawmaker in the European Parliament was arrested on suspicion of spying for China, German prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of earnings reports
Asian share benchmarks were mostly higher Tuesday after U.S. stocks clawed back a chunk of their losses from the week before.
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Facing pressure from rights groups, World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project
The World Bank has suspended funding for a tourism project in Tanzania that caused the suffering of tens of thousands of villagers, according to a U.S.-based rights group that has long urged the global lender to take such action.
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A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong quake killed 13 earlier this month
A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.