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Flag stirs South Korean anger at Japan

SEOUL — South Korea’s Jeju Island welcomed nearly 20 fleets from more than ten countries as it kicked off a five-day international naval review. However, the ghost and painful memory of World...

Indonesia orders foreign aid workers out in wake of tsunami

The Indonesian government says foreign aid workers who traveled to the island of Sulawesi after a devastating earthquake and tsunami last month must leave the country. Foreign aid agencies went to the...

Indonesia quake, tsunami survivors unite for mass prayer service

In disaster-struck Palu, Indonesia, survivors came together Friday for the traditional weekly prayer, one week after the earthquake and tsunami that hit the island of Sulawesi. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake and a...

ASEAN talks tough on Rohingya crisis

BANGKOK — A groundswell of international condemnation of Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her government's refusal to take action on atrocities committed against Myanmar's Rohingya minority is spreading closer...

UN seeks $50.5 million for Indonesia disaster aid

The United Nations says it is seeking $50.5 million from the international community to provide relief for the 191,000 Indonesians affected by last week's earthquake and tsunami in central Sulawesi. The U.N....

US vice president: China ‘meddling in America’s democracy’

WHITE HOUSE — The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is accusing China of trying to undermine it by targeting the American political system. "China wants a different American president," Vice President Mike...

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