Hong Kong legislature passes new national security law
HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong legislators unanimously passed a new national security law on Tuesday, introducing…
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International
Blinken says US stands by ‘ironclad’ commitments to defend Philippines
By Léon BRUNEAU MANILA, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the United…
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Battle rages at Gaza hospital as UN reports ‘catastrophic’ hunger
By Adel Zaanoun with Joshua Melvin in Jerusalem Fighting raged Monday in and around the besieged Gaza Strip's largest hospital…
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Blinken to meet Philippine leader on bolstering alliance
MANILA, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to hold talks with Philippine President…
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Biden to host Philippines, Japan leaders to counter China
WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will hold the first…
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Lufthansa plane makes emergency landing in Greece after smoke in cabin
ATHENS, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - A Lufthansa flight with 190 passengers on board made an emergency landing Monday in…
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EU and Philippines relaunch free trade talks
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union and the Philippines announced the resumption of negotiations for…
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Biden tells Netanyahu Rafah operation would be ‘mistake’
By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday…
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Bodies found in Haitian suburb as gang violence rages for third week
PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - Fourteen bodies were found in an affluent suburb of Haiti's capital Monday, as international…
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Paris suburb beefs up security after police station attack
By Wafaa ESSALHI, Alexandre HIELARD PARIS, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - Security forces deployed in numbers in a Paris suburb…
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