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Australian Minister of Defence Peter Dutton, left, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the State Department in Washington, September 16 [Andrew Harnik/Pool via Reuters]

US moves to assure ‘vital partner’ France over submarine pact

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US ‘strongly’ welcomes European role in the Indo-Pacific.

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Jakarta deploys navy vessels, assisted by an air patrol in North Natuna Sea after detecting China, US ships nearby.

Rights groups estimate that one million Uighurs and other ethnic minorities are being held in camps where they have been put to work in Xinjiang [File: Dita Alangkara/AP Photo]

Muslim groups boycott Hilton over planned hotel on Uighur mosque

The move on Thursday was agreed at an emergency summit of the Economic Community of West African States in Accra [Kweku Obeng/Reuters]

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People carry national flags as they hold a moment of silence marking the one-year anniversary of Beirut's port blast, near the site of the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon August 4, 2021 [File: Emilie Madi/Reuters]

EU Parliament resolution urges sanctions on Lebanon officials

French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian slammed Washington's dealings with Australia and the UK as a 'stab in the back' for Paris [File: Susana Vera/Reuters]

France accuses Biden of sinking Australia submarine deal

Baradar, once seen as the likely head of a Taliban government, had not been seen in public for some time [File: Karim Jaafar/AFP]

Taliban’s Mullah Baradar denies rumours of his death


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An Indonesian Airforce's F-16 Jet Fighter flies over Indonesian navy warship during an operation in Natuna islands, in the South China Sea in January 2020 [File: M Risyal Hidayat/Antara via Reuters]

Indonesia adds patrols after detecting ships in South China Sea

Rights groups estimate that one million Uighurs and other ethnic minorities are being held in camps where they have been put to work in Xinjiang [File: Dita Alangkara/AP Photo]

Muslim groups boycott Hilton over planned hotel on Uighur mosque

The move on Thursday was agreed at an emergency summit of the Economic Community of West African States in Accra [Kweku Obeng/Reuters]

ECOWAS resorts to sanctions over Guinea and Mali coups

A Zimbabwean farmer walks through his maize field outside Harare [File: Philimon Bulawayo/Reuters]

Droughts or storms? The dire dilemma of Zimbabwe climate migrants

(Al Jazeera)

Infographic: North Korea, South Korea missile programmes compared

Voters will be able to cast ballots through to Sunday [Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters]

Polls open in Russia’s three-day parliamentary election

People carry national flags as they hold a moment of silence marking the one-year anniversary of Beirut's port blast, near the site of the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon August 4, 2021 [File: Emilie Madi/Reuters]

EU Parliament resolution urges sanctions on Lebanon officials

French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian slammed Washington's dealings with Australia and the UK as a 'stab in the back' for Paris [File: Susana Vera/Reuters]

France accuses Biden of sinking Australia submarine deal

Baradar, once seen as the likely head of a Taliban government, had not been seen in public for some time [File: Karim Jaafar/AFP]

Taliban’s Mullah Baradar denies rumours of his death

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Police officers film protesters after they started chanting 'Evergrande give us back our money', outside Evergrande's headquarters, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China on Thursday [David Kirton/Reuters]

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