Moon Jae-in to announce the outcome of his two-hour meeting with Kim Jong on Sunday (File)

Seoul:  South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday to discuss Kim's possible upcoming summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, the South said, the second inter-Korean summit in as many months.

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Ireland is now voting to legalize medical termination of pregnancy. (Reuters)

The main group opposing the liberalisation of Ireland's abortion law conceded on Saturday that it has lost Friday's referendum by an overwhelming margin, a spokesman said.

The people of Ireland "weighed it in the balance and it came down on one side. I obviously would have

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Pakistani officials said the money from China should give the economy breathing space. (Reuters)

Islamabad:  Pakistan expects to obtain fresh Chinese loans worth $1-2 billion to help it avert a balance of payments crisis, Pakistani government sources said, in another sign of Islamabad's growing reliance on Beijing for

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Erfoud, Tata and Zagora in southern Morocco are rich hunting grounds for meteors.

Zagora, Morocco:  They roam Morocco's southern desert, braving the searing heat to scour the undulating sands for bounty fallen from the sky.

These celestial treasure hunters are searching for meteorites to sell on a burgeoning international

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Assad's government is at its strongest position since the early months of the war in 2011. (File)

Washington:  The United States warned Syria on Friday it would take "firm and appropriate measures" in response to ceasefire violations, saying it was concerned about reports of an impending military operation in a

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