Sri Lanka police wrongly ID American Muslim over attacks
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lankan police have been left red-faced after wrongly identifying a female American Muslim activist…
7 years ago
Asia
Xi asks for ‘fair and friendly’ treatment for Chinese
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping on Friday called for a "fair and friendly" environment for Chinese companies…
7 years ago
China’s Belt and Road: Ports, trains and infrastructure
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is trying to woo more nations to join a massive network of ports, railways, roads…
7 years ago
China’s Belt and Road needs to be transparent, fiscally sustainable: Xi
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's Belt and Road projects need to be transparent and fiscally sustainable, Chinese President Xi Jinping…
7 years ago
N.Korea’s Kim says US acted in ‘bad faith’ at Hanoi talks: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says the United States acted in "bad faith" when…
7 years ago
Sri Lanka blast toll revised down to 253 as some ‘double-counted’
by Amal Jayasinghe in Colombo and Ammu Kannampilly in Batticaloa COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Authorities in Sri Lanka on…
7 years ago
All Sri Lanka Catholic church services suspended: senior priest
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) - All of Sri Lanka's Catholic churches have been ordered to stay closed and suspend…
7 years ago
Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks
by Maria Panina VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met face-to-face for…
7 years ago
China vows to battle Belt and Road debt risks
by Ryan McMorrow and Elizabeth Law BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Thursday rejected "misunderstandings" fuelling concerns about its Belt…
7 years ago
Japan court grants $4.5m bail to Carlos Ghosn
by Richard CARTER TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese court granted Carlos Ghosn bail Thursday, meaning the former Nissan boss…
7 years ago
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