North, South Korea trade warning shots on maritime border
Seoul, South Korea | AFP | South Korea's military said Monday it had fired warning shots at a North…
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North Korea’s Kim congratulates Pres. Xi on third term, seeks ‘beautiful future’ for ties
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent his "warmest congratulations" to Chinese President Xi Jinping…
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China’s Xi secures historic third term
Beijing, China | AFP | by Laurie CHEN Xi Jinping secured a historic third term as China's leader on…
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Xi in control at China Congress, as ex-president removed
Beijing, China | AFP | by Laurie CHEN / Matthew WALSH Chinese President Xi Jinping locked in support for…
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Myanmar rebels attack key border town
Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar ethnic rebels attacked a key town near the Thai border on Friday, residents and…
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Philippines to get US military helicopters after scrapping Russia deal
Manila, Philippines | AFP | The Philippines will acquire heavy-lift military helicopters from the United States, President Ferdinand Marcos…
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Vietnam’s ‘wave of repression’ threatens climate goals: rights groups
Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP | A "new wave of repression" in Vietnam is jeopardising progress in tackling climate change, human…
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US must prepare now for China invasion of Taiwan: admiral
Washington, United States | AFP | The US military must be ready to respond to a potential invasion of Taiwan…
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Malaysia to hold national elections on November 19
Putrajaya, Malaysia | AFP | by M JEGATHESAN Malaysia will head to the polls on November 19, officials said Thursday,…
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Fury at FIFA chief’s kickabout in Indonesia after stadium tragedy
Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Photos of FIFA's president laughing and high-fiving in a football match with local officials…
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