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WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES -- Former US president Donald Trump is urging Facebook to reinstate his account two years after it was deactivated,...

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA -- South Korea's spy agency on Wednesday raided the country's main labour union group, saying it was part...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN -- Appeasing China will not bring peace, Taiwan’s vice-president said Wednesday, days after he was elected head of...

TEHRAN, IRAN -- At least 70 people were injured on Wednesday when an 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted northwestern Iran near...

HANOI, VIETNAM -- Vietnam's rubber stamp National Assembly on Wednesday approved the resignation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, a day...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Nobel laureate Maria Ressa told AFP she keeps a prison "go bag", bundles of cash for bail,...

by Laurent Thomet DAVOS, SWITZERLAND -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewered oil firms on Wednesday for having "peddled the big...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit near eastern Indonesia's Maluku islands on Wednesday, the...

by Su Xinqi and Zoe Low HONG KONG, CHINA -- Regional airlines are struggling to ramp up flights to Hong...

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES -- Microsoft is readying to cut more positions from its global workforce as tech giants continue...