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UN chief dispatches envoy to Madagascar

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday dispatched an envoy to Madagascar for talks as the president faced street protests demanding his resignation. Guterres spoke by phone earlier with President Hery Rajaonarimampianina and they both agreed to immediately send UN special adviser Abdoulaye Bathily. Two people were killed and at least 16 wounded in protests in [...]

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North Korean media hails summit as Trump presses for full denuclearization

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state news agency on Saturday called the inter-Korean summit a turning point for the Korean peninsula, while U.S. President Donald Trump said he would maintain sanctions pressure on Pyongyang ahead of his own unprecedented meeting with Kim Jong Un. Source: Reuters World News

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South Korea says scrambles jets to intercept Chinese reconnaissance flight

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Saturday it had scrambled military jets to intercept a Chinese aircraft that had entered the South's air defense territory, less that two months after Seoul officially lodged a complaint over another incursion. Source: Reuters World News

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China, India agree to maintain border peace as Modi wraps up visit

WUHAN, China (Reuters) - India and China have agreed to improve communication between their militaries to maintain peace at the border, India's foreign secretary said on Saturday at the end of an ice-breaking trip to China by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Source: Reuters World News

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Search for German tourist missing in Seychelles called off

The search for a missing a German national in Seychelles has been called off, the police said Thursday. The German national -- Peter-Klaus Helmut Bokemuller -- went missing on the island nation's third-most populated island of La Digue last week.   A police statement said that since there was no sign of Bokemuller after a week [...]

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