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JERUSALEM, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) — Israel’s largest trade union federation on Sunday called for a general strike on Monday to protest what it described as the government’s “abandonment” of hostages in the Gaza Strip and the stalling of negotiations for…

China and the Philippines have blamed one another for a collision of patrol vessels close to a disputed islet, threatening to capsize a fragile agreement aimed at reducing tensions in the strategic waters of the South China Sea. The coast…