Colombia sending troops to southern border to fight drug gangs
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia is to deploy 400 soldiers to fight drug traffickers operating across its rural southern borders,…
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International
US approves $323 million missile sale to Finland
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The US Defense Department on Monday announced the approval of a $323 million sale of AIM…
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Russia postpones arms talks with US, no new date set
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia announced on Monday that it was postponing highly anticipated arms control talks with the United States,…
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Biden monitoring China Covid unrest as US rallies pop up
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden is closely monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to…
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Congress must step in to prevent ‘devastating’ US rail strike: Biden
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress to intervene urgently to prevent a…
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Japan PM wants defense budget to reach 2% of GDP by 2027
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his cabinet to increase defense spending to two percent…
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World’s largest volcano erupts in Hawaii
https://youtu.be/hjfy7wGr10A Los Angeles, United States (AFP) by Huw GRIFFITH The world's largest active volcano burst into life for the…
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China censors rare, nationwide protests
by Matthew Walsh, with Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's censors were working Monday…
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Xi tells Kim China willing to work with N.Korea for ‘world peace’: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing…
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Canada unveils new Asia-Pacific strategy with eye on China
Canada on Sunday unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region, allocating 2.3 billion Canadian dollars (US$1.7…
3 years ago
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