Australia and New Zealand urge China to refrain from stoking tensions in the South China Sea
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) -- Australia and New Zealand on Friday (February 19) urged China to refrain from further stoking tensions…
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Obama signs North Korea sanctions
US President Barack Obama on Thursday signed off on new sanctions against North Korea to punish the reclusive Asian…
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Merkel says “the will is there” to get EU deal for Britain
BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters) -- European Union leaders want to reach a deal to help keep Britain in the bloc even…
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S. Korean prosecutors raid Volkswagen’s office
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Prosecutors raided Volkswagen's South Korean head office Friday, a spokesman for the car-maker said, as…
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Zika outbreak spreads in Panama
PANAMA City (AFP) -- The mosquito-borne Zika virus has spread in Panama beyond a remote coastal area it was previously…
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PWD-friendly buses launched
MANDALUYONG CITY (PIA) -- The continuing modernization of the country’s public transport system reached another milestone with the launch of new buses…
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Philippine Muslim rebel tells followers to keep ceasefire
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The head of the Philippines' main Muslim rebel group on Thursday urged his followers to maintain a…
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EU chief warns ‘lot to do’ for deal to avoid British exit
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- European leaders have a lot of work to do at a summit in Brussels to reach…
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Australia warns Beijing over threat of conflict in South China Sea
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia urged China on Friday to refrain from the "militarization of islands" to avoid walking into a…
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Asia stocks fall as rally fizzles out
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The rally in Asia stocks fizzled out Friday, as a renewed weakening in the price…
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