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KABUL (Reuters) - Flash floods caused by heavy rain in the past week have killed at least 34 people in several Afghan provinces and caused serious damage to property and livestock, officials said on Tuesday.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - As results poured in from polling stations around Malaysia on the night of May 9, with one parliamentary seat after another falling to the opposition, a stunned Prime Minister Najib Razak stared defeat in the face.
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Vladimir Putin drove a construction truck across the new Crimean Bridge. (AFP)

Kerch:  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday drove a truck across a new bridge linking mainland Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea, triggering a fierce reaction from Kiev.

Russian state television showed Putin dressed in jeans and a casual

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Melania Trump underwent a surgical procedure on Monday to treat a benign kidney condition (File)

Washington, United States:  US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his wife Melania is "doing really well" following a successful kidney procedure and will leave hospital within days.

First Lady Melania Trump had surgery on

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle will tie the knot in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle (File Photo)

London, United Kingdom:  Two in three Britons are "not interested" in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding this weekend, according to a new poll published on Tuesday.

The YouGov survey found 66 percent of British people

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Chinese tourists wearing shirts with a map of China claiming disputed territory as theirs were stopped

Hanoi, Vietnam:  A photo of Chinese tourists wearing T-shirts depicting Beijing's claims to the disputed South China Sea has sparked online anger in Vietnam, prompting calls for the visitors to be deported.

The shirts

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