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Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi killed in Istanbul consulate: state media

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Saturday admitted that dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside…

Afghan attack won’t change Kandahar security situation: Mattis

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday the killing of a top Afghan official would not…

US downgrades Palestinian mission into Israel embassy

  by Paul HANDLEY / Joseph DYKE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States downgraded its…

Koreas and UN Command discuss demilitarizing border

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The two Koreas and the US-led United Nations Command held talks Tuesday on demilitarizing…

Pompeo in Saudi for crisis talks on missing journalist

  by Shaun Tandon Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- US top diplomat Mike Pompeo was in Saudi…

Koreas and UN Command begin talks on demilitarizing border

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The two Koreas and the US-led United Nations Command began talks Tuesday on demilitarising a…

‘Calm before storm’ as Asian stocks drift higher

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Asian shares drifted marginally higher on Tuesday following another volatile session on Wall Street but a…

Turkey searches Saudi consulate as Trump speaks of ‘rogue killers’

by Fulya Ozerkan and Stuart Williams Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish police on Monday searched the Saudi…

China bemoans ‘confusing’ US signals but holds hope for a Trump-Xi meet

by Brian KNOWLTON</strong Agence France Presse WASHIGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping…

Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic

by Omar Hasan Agence France Presse DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia warned Sunday it would retaliate against…

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