Xi: ‘No clash’ of civilisations amid US trade war
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Wednesday there was "no clash" of civilizations and denounced racial supremacy…
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Asia
US, Russia ‘share same objective’ on N.Korea: Pompeo
SOCHI, Russia (AFP) -- The United States and Russia share the same goals on North Korea as Washington tries to…
7 years ago
Putin meets Pompeo as US seeks ‘a way forward’ in ties
by Shaun Tandon Agence France Presse SOCHI, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday meets US Secretary…
7 years ago
Oil tankers hit by ‘sabotage attacks’ as Gulf tensions soar
by Mumen Khatib with Dana Moukhallati in Dubai FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Four ships, including two Saudi oil…
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Indian cyclone death toll rises, anger grows
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The death toll from a major cyclone that hit eastern India and Bangladesh in early…
7 years ago
Two Saudi tankers came under ‘sabotage attack’ off UAE
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Two Saudi oil tankers came under "sabotage attack" off the United Arab Emirates coast, the…
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Hong Kong to cull 6,000 pigs as first swine fever case found
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong will cull 6,000 pigs after African swine fever was detected in an…
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North Korea’s missile tests not ‘breach of trust’: Trump
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- North Korean missile launches over the past week have not affected Donald Trump's relationship with…
7 years ago
Strong 6.3-magnitude quake hits southern Japan, no tsunami threat
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but Japanese authorities…
7 years ago
N.Korea’s Kim ordered ‘long-range strike’ drill: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a "long-range strike" drill, the state news agency…
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