Japan PM voices ‘serious concerns’ to Xi on Chinese military activity, Russia collaboration

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday that he expressed to President Xi…

Philippines embraces nuclear energy as US signs cooperation pact

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Thursday signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with the Philippines,…

Sudan’s conflict spreads to new regions, UN warns of “humanitarian calamity”

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - The conflict in Sudan, which has left thousands dead and seven…

Butler shines as Heat push NBA win streak to seven games

Jimmy Butler scored 36 points to help the Miami Heat shake off a slow start and beat the Brooklyn Nets…

US college professor charged in death of Jewish protester

LOS ANGELES, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - A California university professor was charged Thursday with involuntary manslaughter for the death…

Convicted murderers executed in Alabama, Texas

WASHINGTON, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - Two convicted murderers were executed by lethal injection in the United States on Thursday,…

1.5C limit ‘only option’ for saving Earth’s ice and snow

BANGKOK, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Allowing global temperatures to rise two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels will be catastrophic…

UAE inaugurates giant solar plant, two weeks before climate talks

AL DHAFRA, United Arab Emirates, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - The United Arab Emirates inaugurated on Thursday one of the…

Meta to appeal over tough EU curbs on digital giants

BRUSSELS, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday that it would appeal the inclusion of its…

Biden, Xi compete for Asia-Pacific allies at summit

By Danny KEMP SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…

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