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WWII-era landing ship reaches well-earned retirement in Taiwan
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WWII-era landing ship reaches well-earned retirement in Taiwan

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A landing ship from World War II has reached well-earned retirement. The ship, which served during the WWII era, is now retiring. This event is...

Feb 25, 2026 07:01 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Taipei Times Publishes Taiwan News Quick Take
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Taipei Times Publishes Taiwan News Quick Take

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The Taipei Times has released its Taiwan News Quick Take. This publication provides a summary of recent developments in Taiwan. The source is...

Feb 25, 2026 06:57 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Hong Kong court dismisses appeals by 12 activists in national security trial
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Hong Kong court dismisses appeals by 12 activists in national security trial

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A Hong Kong court has dismissed appeals by 12 activists in the Hong Kong 47 national security trial. The case involves 47 pro-democracy activists...

Feb 25, 2026 06:28 PM 1 min read 1 source
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German Opposition Leader Merz Calls for Patience After First Meeting with China's Xi
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German Opposition Leader Merz Calls for Patience After First Meeting with China's Xi

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Friedrich Merz, the German opposition leader, held his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Merz called for patience following the...

Feb 25, 2026 06:25 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Thai antiquities repatriated to Thailand through Orange County fiduciary's persistence
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Thai antiquities repatriated to Thailand through Orange County fiduciary's persistence

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Thai antiquities have returned home after the persistence of an Orange County fiduciary. The story is reported by the Orange County Register. The...

Feb 25, 2026 04:57 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Indonesia's President Prabowo Affirms Commitment to Two-State Solution in Meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II
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Indonesia's President Prabowo Affirms Commitment to Two-State Solution in Meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II

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President Prabowo affirmed Indonesia's commitment to advocate for the two-state solution. This statement was made during a bilateral meeting with...

Feb 25, 2026 04:55 PM 1 min read 1 source
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President Ilham Aliyev Posts Message on 34th Anniversary of Khojaly Genocide
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President Ilham Aliyev Posts Message on 34th Anniversary of Khojaly Genocide

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President Ilham Aliyev made a post on the 34th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide. The post includes a photo. The event marks the 34th year since...

Feb 25, 2026 03:31 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Sara Duterte: Family no longer expects Rodrigo Duterte's return from Hague detention
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Sara Duterte: Family no longer expects Rodrigo Duterte's return from Hague detention

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The family of former president Rodrigo Duterte no longer expects to bring him back to the country from The Hague. He is detained there while...

Feb 25, 2026 02:29 PM 2 min read 1 source
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