Trump arrives for sumo summit with Abe
by Richard CARTER / Sebastian Smith TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump arrived in Japan Saturday for a…
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Asia
Iran FM: US troop boost ‘threat to international peace’
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saturday a US decision to deploy 1,500 additional troops…
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Trump, Abe to burnish ties over golf, sumo and steak
by Richard CARTER TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump arrives in Japan on Saturday for a four-day trip…
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Iran warns of ‘painful consequences’ if US escalates tensions
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned the United States of "painful consequences for everybody"…
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Stop it! Japan anti-groper app becomes smash hit
by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Tokyo police smartphone app to scare off molesters has become a smash…
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Huawei founder: US ‘underestimates’ his company
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei struck a defiant tone Tuesday against US attempts to block his company's…
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Zarif: Trump’s ‘genocidal taunts won’t end Iran’
by Amir Havasi TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday the "genocidal taunts" of US…
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32 dead in Tajikistan prison riot: official
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (AFP) -- A riot at a prison in Tajikistan has left 32 people dead, including 24 members of…
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Modi’s party confident after polls predict India election victory
by Jalees Andrabi and Abhaya Srivastava NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party said Monday that…
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Saudi, UAE see sufficient oil supplies, rising stocks
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia and key producer United Arab Emirates said Sunday oil supplies were…
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