China’s largest-ever Taiwan military drills draw to a close
by Poornima Weerasekara, with Catherine Lai in Taipei Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's largest-ever military exercises…
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Ukraine says parts of nuclear plant ‘seriously damaged’ in strikes
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Parts of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant were "seriously damaged" by military strikes that forced…
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China ending cooperation with US on multiple issues
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Friday said it was cancelling several defence meetings and suspending key climate talks…
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World food prices drop again after Ukraine grain pact: UN
PARIS, France (AFP) -- World food prices fell sharply in July, partly thanks to a deal between Ukraine and…
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Russian court jails US basketball star for nine years over drug smuggling
by Victoria LOGUINOVA-YAKOVLEVA Agence France Presse A Russian court on Thursday sentenced US basketball star Brittney Griner to nine…
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Analyst weighs in on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and its impact on ASEAN
Foreign policy & security analyst Lucio Blanco Pitlo weighs in on the recent visit of US Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to…
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Thai nightclub fire kills 13, PM orders probe
by Pathom SANGWONGWANICH Agence France-Presse BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand's prime minister on Friday ordered an investigation into a massive…
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Chinese fighter jets and warships crossed median line, says Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taipei's military said Chinese fighter jets and ships crossed the median line that runs down the…
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Pelosi says US will ‘not allow’ China to isolate Taiwan
by Katie Forster / Tomohiro OSAKI Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that…
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China to hold fresh drills around Taiwan despite US condemnation
by By Sebastien Ricci with Beiyi Seow in Beijing and Amber Wang in Taipei Agence France-Presse PINGTAN, China (AFP) --…
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