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Hong Kong ‘has a place in my heart’: China’s Xi

HONG KONG,  China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping expressed his affection for Hong Kong as he arrived in the politically…

Paddington station commuters reflect on the passing of Paddington bear creator

(Reuters) --  Commuters of the railway station of Paddington in London reflected on the passing of Michael Bond, the British…

North Korea threatens to kill South’s ex-president Park

by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea threatened on Wednesday to impose the death…

Israel forces hit Syria army after new stray fire

JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Israel hit a Syrian regime position on Wednesday night after stray mortar fire from the war-torn…

S. Korea president arrives in Washington

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- South Korea's President Moon Jae-In arrived in Washington Wednesday on his first overseas trip since…

North Korea takes aim at US offer of talks in rare UN statement

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday delivered a rare statement at the United Nations Security Council,…

Syrian conflict risks becoming more complex: analyst

(Reuters) -- Both the United States and Russia have made clear that they have been trying to avoid getting drawn…

Top experts keep close eye on global cyber attack

(Reuters) - Top experts kept a close eye on a major global cyber attack that swept the world, as they…

New US ambassador keen to see Chinese dissident go abroad

by Joanna Chiu Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The new United States ambassador to Beijing, known for his…

Six suspected IS jihadists arrested in Europe

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Six suspected members of the Islamic State group were arrested in Spain, Britain and Germany on…

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