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UK to continue farm subsidies for years after Brexit

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Pakistan says not mulling over new IMF bailout

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May prepares to reshuffle ministers but don't expect shocks: experts

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Iran stages pro-government rallies after sixth day of protests

ThousandsofIranianstookpartinpro-governmentralliesinseveralcitiesonWednesdayinastate-sponsoredshowofforceaftersixdaysofstreetunrestthathasshakentheclericalleade

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What triggered the protests in Iran?

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Rouhani slams Trump's "meddlesome" remarks over Iran's protests

IranianPresidentHassanRouhanionSundaycriticizedU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpforsympathizingtheIraniananti-governmentprotesters,localmediareported."Thisguy(Trump)whoi

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UK may use taxes to get tech giants to do more to fight extremism

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Iran Warns Protesters 'Must Pay the Price for Their Actions'

Iran’sbiggestwaveofstreetprotestsinalmostadecadeispresentingamountingchallengetothecountry’sleadership,ascallsforfreshdemonstrationsSundaycirculatedonsocialmedi

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Iranwarns protesters 'must pay the price for their actions'

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Taiwanese feel at a loss in 2017

TheTaiwanesehaverecentlyvotedtheChinesecharacter“mang(茫),”or“confusion,”tobethemostrepresentativecharacterof2017fortheisland.Indeed,theyhaveareasontocomplain,as

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Iran protests: Violence on third day of demonstrations

Someoftheanti-establishmentprotestshappeninginIraniancitieshaveturnedviolent,videofootageshows.TwodemonstratorsinDorudinwesternIransustainedgunshotwounds,avideo

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Iran cities hit by anti-government protests

Anti-governmentdemonstrationsthatbeganinonecityonThursdayhavenowspreadtoseveralmajorcitiesinIran.LargenumbersarereportedtohaveturnedoutinRasht,inthenorth,andKer

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2017, a year of transition for Thailand

In2017,Thailand,theglobaltouristdestinationhubandthesecond-largesteconomyinSoutheastAsia,hasgonethroughseveraltransitions.ThecremationceremonyoflateKingBhumibol

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NDRC on alert over surge in chip prices

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Philippine severe storm leaves 335 dead or missing

TheseveretropicalstormthatravagedthesouthernPhilippineslastweekhasleft164peopledeadand171moremissing,thegovernmentsaidonMonday.TropicalStormTembinstartedlashing

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S. Korea launches income-based growth, people-centered economic policy

ThenewSouthKoreangovernmentunderPresidentMoonJae-in,whichwasinauguratedinMaythroughthecountry'sfirstpresidentialby-election,launchedanincome-basedgrowthandpeopl

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Poland cries foul as EU triggers ‘nuclear option’ over judiciary reform

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