US asks N. Korea to ‘seize the moment’ on talks
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US envoy on North Korea acknowledged Wednesday that Pyongyang has not yet taken verifiable…
4 years ago
Asia
US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill, angering China
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate unanimously adopted legislation Tuesday supporting "human rights and democracy" in Hong…
4 years ago
US, S. Korea postpone joint drills in ‘act of goodwill’
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The US and South Korea will postpone joint air drills in an "act of goodwill"…
4 years ago
North Korea ‘no longer interested’ in summits with US: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is "no longer interested" in summits with the US unless Washington offers…
4 years ago
15 killed in north China mine blast
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A coal mine explosion killed 15 people in north China's Shanxi province, state media reported Tuesday.…
4 years ago
UK truck victim families take on loans to repatriate remains to Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Some families of the 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck in Britain last month…
4 years ago
One dead, 11 missing in S. Korean fishing boat blaze
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- One fisherman was killed and 11 others reported missing after their boat caught fire…
4 years ago
Hong Kong university protesters defy surrender warnings
by Catherine Lai HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Dozens of exhausted pro-democracy protesters barricaded inside a Hong Kong university defied…
4 years ago
Police swoop as Hong Kong protesters try to flee
by Anthony Wallace / Catherine Lai HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong riot police swooped on pro-democracy…
4 years ago
United States, EU back Georgia protesters
TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- The United States and European Union expressed solidarity Monday with Georgia's anti-government protesters who took…
4 years ago
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