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Russian Politics · RussiaNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss their deepening ties and war efforts against Ukraine, the countries’ state media said Wednesday, ahead of Putin’s planned meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska.See the Story
Putin holds call with North Korea's Kim, discusses US-Russia talks, Kremlin says
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China Politics · United StatesThe United States deployed two warships on Wednesday in a disputed South China Sea shoal, where two Chinese navy and coast guard ships collided two days ago while trying to drive away a smaller Philippine ship in a high-seas accident captured on video, alarming several Western and Asian countries.See the Story
US briefly deploys 2 warships to a disputed South China Sea shoal after Chinese collision
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New Zealand Politics · New ZealandJapanese warships docked in New Zealand ’s capital Friday for a rare visit amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific Ocean.See the Story
Japanese Warships Visit New Zealand's Capital for the First Time in Almost 90 Years
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