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With rising crime on their minds, Peruvians to vote for president yet again

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LIMA, June 7:  Peruvians choose between two presidential hopefuls with starkly different views Sunday, as they elect their ninth head of state in 10 years amid growing concerns about crime.
Keiko Fujimori, a conservative and daughter of a disgrac…

Indonesia’s latest hit: an AI song about minister Bahlil

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JAKARTA – The latest song taking Indonesia’s internet by storm was not written by a recording artist, nor is it about a celebrity.
It is an AI-generated earworm about Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia, a politician associated more with fuel subsidies a…

Lawmakers accuse Trump admin of “staggering” corruption over Don Jr.-linked deal

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A group of lawmakers demanded answers from the White House this week following a ProPublica investigation revealing that a top aide to the president intervened to secure a $620 million Pentagon loan to a startup linked to the president’s eldest son.&#…

Albanians Protest Jared Kushner-Linked Luxury Resort Projects

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Kushner-Linked Luxury Resort Plans Ignite Protests Across Albania

Thousands call for Tirana to block the investment pr…

Rubio Says ‘We Remember Their Lives And Honor Their Legacy’ On Tiananmen Massacre’s 37th Anniversary

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Authored by Melanie Sun via The Epoch Times,
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement to mark the 37th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party’s Tiananmen Square Massacre.
“On June 4, the world marks 37 years since the Chinese Communis…

Tariff man rides again as Trump slaps 10% duties on key trading partners – except the ones who get 12.5%

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The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports of goods allegedly made with forced labor.…
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Trump administration seeks new path forward with tariffs after first attempt hit legal roadblocks

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WASHINGTON— President Donald Trump is in a hurry to rebuild the tariff wall the Supreme Court tore down less than four months ago.…
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China continues to suppress Tiananmen Massacre memory ahead of anniversary: Human Rights Watch

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As the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown approaches, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Chinese government of intensifying efforts to erase public memory of the massacre while further tightening restrictions on freedom of e…

Can RSP chief’s visit renew Indo-Nepal dialogue?

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Nepal’s ruling RSP (Rastriya Swatantra Party) chief Rabi Lamichhane begins his maiden visit today after his party won a landslide victory in the March polls. Arriving at the invitation of the BJP president, high-level talks are planned with Prime Mini…