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Branson urges Singapore to halt execution of cannabis convict

British tycoon Richard Branson Monday urged Singapore to halt the imminent execution of a man sentenced to death over one…

China, Singapore to hold joint naval drills

  Beijing, China | AFP | Monday 4/24/2023 China and Singapore will hold joint naval drills this week, Beijing's defence…

World’s most chilling cults

Paris, France | AFP | Monday 4/24/2023 Following the grim discovery in Kenya of the bodies of more than 50…

South Korea’s Yoon heads to US ahead of Biden summit

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol flew to Washington Monday for a six-day state visit,…

Japan puts military on alert fearing North Korean missile

Japan ordered its military Saturday to prepare to shoot down a North Korean ballistic missile after Pyongyang said this week…

Philippines raises concerns over Taiwan in talks with China

The Philippines' top diplomat has expressed his concern to Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang over escalating tensions in waters around…

HRW accuses Vietnam of abducting blogger from Thailand

Human Rights Watch on Friday accused Vietnam of kidnapping a blogger critical of the communist government who was living as…

China lodges complaint over S. Korean president’s Taiwan remarks

China on Sunday said it had lodged a complaint with Seoul over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's "erroneous" remarks…

China blasts potential US investment curbs as ‘economic coercion’

Beijing accused the United States Friday of "naked economic coercion and technological bullying", in response to Washington's potential new restrictions…

China FM warns of ‘dangerous consequences’ of Taiwan criticism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pryM_ffgT2I Criticising China over Taiwan will have dangerous consequences, Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Friday, as he insisted Beijing is…

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