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Death Toll Now 5 in Worst Attack on UN in Central African Republic

UNITED NATIONS — The death toll has risen to five in the worst attack on U.N. peacekeepers in the Central African Republic with the discovery of the body of a missing Moroccan soldier, the United Nations said Thursday.

Malaysia Police Raid Ex-PM House as Part of Corruption Probe

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian police spent hours early Thursday searching former Prime Minister Najib Razak's house, reportedly part of a money-laundering investigation linked to a state investment fund that is being investigated abroad.
An army officer salutes as a flag-draped coffin of late President Tran Dai Quang passes on a truck-drawn artillery carriage Thursday in Hanoi. Photo: Tran Van Minh / Associated Press

People Line Streets of Hanoi to Mourn President Quang

Thousands of people lined the streets of Hanoi on Thursday to pay their last respects to Vietnam's late President Tran Dai Quang.
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Singapore Prime Minister Defends Exclusive Deal with Taylor Swift

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — — Taylor Swift stole the show at an Asian summit Tuesday when Singapore’s leader defended his tiny country's lucrative concert deal that...
British Prime Minister Theresa May, left, and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte pose for photographers at the start of a meeting Tuesday in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Peter Dejong / Associated Press

May in the Netherlands as She Fights to Save Brexit Deal

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Top European Union officials on Tuesday ruled out any renegotiation of the divorce agreement with Britain as Prime Minister Theresa...
The 10th session of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) plenary seen here in 2011. Photo: Khmer Rouge Tribunal (ECCC) / Flickr

Cambodian Tribunal Session Set for Verdicts on Khmer Rouge

PHNOM PENH — The international tribunal to judge the criminal responsibility of former Khmer Rouge leaders for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million...

Hun Sen Plays Hardball to Keep His Grip on Cambodia

BANGKOK — Determined to extend his 33 years as Cambodia's strongman ruler, Prime Minister Hun Sen was not about to let an election derail...

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