Kabul calls for date to be set for Taliban talks by end of month
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghanistan expects a date for direct talks with the Taliban to be set by the end of February,…
10 years ago
International
US-Russia agree truce deal for Syria but doubts persist
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- The United States and Russia have announced plans for a partial truce in Syria but there were serious…
10 years ago
‘Brexit’ would ‘threaten jobs’, warn UK business leaders
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The bosses of more than a third of Britain's top companies on Tuesday urged voters to keep…
10 years ago
U.S. and South Korean senior officials discuss North Korea sanctions
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- U.S. and South Korean senior officials held a meeting in Seoul on Tuesday (February 23)…
10 years ago
Hollande acknowledges impact of nuclear testing in Pacific
PAPEETE, France (AFP) -- French President Francois Hollande on Monday acknowledged that three decades of nuclear tests in French Polynesia had had…
10 years ago
Crude prices down as doubts over production freeze linger
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices dipped in Asia Tuesday after mounting a strong rally the day before as traders remain doubtful…
10 years ago
US failing to explain deadly drone policy: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has made little or no progress in explaining how and why it orders lethal…
10 years ago
No Filipinos hurt in tropical cyclone in Fiji
FIJI, Pacific Ocean - After the rampage of tropical cyclone Winston, the Philippine consul-general reported that no Filipinos were harmed…
10 years ago
Beijing builds radar in South China Sea: think tank
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing is installing radar facilities on its artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea, an American think…
10 years ago
Remote Fijian areas still cut off days after super cyclone
RAKIRAKI and SUVA, Fiji (Reuters) -- Fijian authorities were still trying to reach remote areas of the archipelago on…
10 years ago
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