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UN Chief: ‘Climate Change Moving Faster Than We Are’

UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres warned Monday that climate change is moving faster than efforts to combat it and that the international community needs to “put the brake” on greenhouse...

N. Korea’s Kim Asks Trump for Another Meeting in New Letter

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a letter requesting a second meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, the White House said Monday. The letter was “very warm, very positive,” White House...

Singapore Court Orders Return of 1MDB Money to Malaysia

A court in Singapore has ordered $11 million in seized funds be returned to Malaysia as part of efforts to recover misappropriated money from Malaysia's 1MDB state investment fund. Law firm Tan...

China Prepared to Resist if US Adds Support for Taiwan’s Foreign Relations

TAIPEI — China is expected to use its economic strength to counter any U.S. actions aimed at helping Chinese political rival Taiwan regain a world diplomatic foothold after losing much of it...

Tropical Storm Florence Expected to Reintensify, Could Hit US

The U.S. National Weather Service said Saturday there was an increasing risk that Tropical Storm Florence would make a "direct impact" on the U.S. East Coast as a major hurricane. National Hurricane...

Amputee soldiers join Duterte’s Israel, Jordan visit

AMMAN, Jordan -- They came from different provinces and served different units of the Philippine Army. The seven soldiers, who joined the seven-day official visit of President Rodrigo Duterte to the State of...

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