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Pompeo expected to return from North Korea with detained Americans: South Korean official

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details of an upcoming summit between leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump, a South Korean official said Wednesday. Source: Reuters World News

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China, Japan and South Korea highlight unity amid North Korea moves

TOKYO (Reuters) - The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo on Wednesday in a powerful gesture of solidarity against the backdrop of historic diplomatic moves by North Korea and a push for the isolated country to give up its nuclear weapons. Source: Reuters World News

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Trump ignores European pleas and abandons 'defective' Iran nuclear deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday pulled the United States out of an international nuclear deal with Iran, raising the risk of conflict in the Middle East, upsetting European allies and casting uncertainty over global oil supplies. Source: Reuters World News

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UK PM May suffers upper house defeat over plans to leave EU single market

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's upper house of parliament on Tuesday inflicted another embarrassing defeat on Prime Minister Theresa May's government on Tuesday, challenging her plan to leave the European Union's single market after Brexit. Source: Reuters World News

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Presidents of Botswana, Seychelles meet, discuss education agreement

The President of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, made a one-day official visit to Seychelles on Tuesday as part of his tour of the member countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Masisi met with the President of Seychelles, Danny Faure, for a presidential tête-à-tête during which they discussed the various bilateral engagements of the two [...]

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Seychelles, Turkey look to increase business ties, new ambassador says

Seychelles and Turkey will focus on improving cooperation in trade and the economy, said the newly accredited Turkish ambassador to Seychelles on Tuesday. Ahmet Cemil Miroğlu made this statement after presenting his credentials to President Danny Faure at State House, Victoria. “I have a business delegation accompanying me and we are planning to meet with [...]

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French Labor minister summoned over PR contract

PARIS (Reuters) - French judges have summoned Labor Minister Muriel Penicaud as part of an investigation into suspected financial misdemeanors by a state body she headed, a source close to the minister said on Tuesday. Source: Reuters World News

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Warning: Dumping deal could lead to conflict, says Kerry

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry urged US President Donald Trump not to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, warning that withdrawing from the pact could lead to conflict and further destabilize the Middle East. Source: Latest CNN News

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