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Taiwan receives first batch of US-made Abrams tanks
Malaysia PM appoints Thaksin as his adviser on Asean

Israel to shut embassy in Ireland over ‘extreme anti-Israel policies’

A palace in shock: Bashar al-Assad’s final moments in Syria
Rare foreign-born CEO says Japan needs immigration to thrive
Four Zimbabwe rhinos die after drinking polluted water
Two detained after bomb kills three at Thai festival
Ex-US speaker Pelosi breaks hip on visit to europe
SoKor acting president reassures allies
Reassured ‘for now,’ Aleppo’s Christians prepare for Christmas