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China’s Xi at APEC: protectionism ‘doomed to failure’

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Protectionist actions are short-sighted and doomed to fail, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday…

Migrant caravan faces cold welcome, few options at US-Mexico border

TIJUANA, Mexico (AFP) -- The Central American migrant caravan faced a desperate situation Friday as its numbers swelled at the…

CIA concludes Saudi Crown Prince behind Khashoggi murder: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Central Intelligence Agency has concluded Saudi's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was…

Chilli, punches thrown as Sri Lanka parliament brawls for second day

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's parliamentary speaker had to be escorted into the chamber ringed by police…

Khashoggi murder: What we know about Saudi suspects

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered on October 2 in his country's consulate in…

Saudis issue charges but exonerate crown prince in Khashoggi murder

  by Anuj Chopra with Paul Handley in Washington Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The Saudi government…

Suspected gas cylinder blast kills 42 on Zimbabwe bus

  by Fanuel Jongwe Agence France Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- At least 42 passengers were killed, Zimbabwe police said…

11 killed as Cyclone Gaja ravages Indian coast

CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- At least 11 people were reported dead Friday as a powerful cyclone battered India's eastern coast,…

US says ‘confident’ N. Korea’s Kim will fulfill commitments

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States remains confident that denuclearization "promises" made during a historic summit between Donald…

Xi woos Pacific islands to curb Taiwan’s influence

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping will sit down with seven Pacific island allies Friday,…

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