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British ministers in US to ‘fast-track’ post-Brexit trade deal

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Britain was seeking to fast-track a crucial post-Brexit trade deal with the United States…

Kim sends missile ‘warning’ to S.Korea, US as tensions rise

by Claire LEE Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) --  North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un says the country's…

Armed soldiers patrol silent streets after Kashmir curfew

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- Armed soldiers stand in front of barbed wire in Indian Kashmir's near-silent summer capital of Srinagar…

Japan urged to sign UN nuke ban on Hiroshima anniversary

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The mayor of Hiroshima urged Japan to sign a landmark UN treaty banning nuclear weapons as…

US warns off Venezuela allies as Lima meeting opens

by Luis Jaime CISNEROS / Francisco JARA LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Washington warned China and Russia on Tuesday to avoid…

China warns Hong Kong protesters of ‘dangerous abyss’

by Eva XIAO BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters Tuesday that "those who play with fire…

Kim sends missile ‘warning’ to S.Korea, US as tensions rise

by Claire LE SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un says the country's latest missile launches…

China reiterates support for Hong Kong’s embattled leader

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's ruling Communist Party once again underlined its wholesale support for Hong Kong's embattled leader on…

Beijing warns of ‘countermeasures’ over US missile plans

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures if the United States goes ahead with plans…

US designates China as a ‘currency manipulator’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday formally named China a currency manipulator, accusing Beijing of weakening…

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