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Second victim of rare Hong Kong shooting dies of injuries

  Hong Kong, China (AFP) -- The death toll from a brazen daylight shooting in a Hong Kong park --…

Items worth $273 mn seized from premises linked to Malaysia ex-PM: police

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - Items seized from six premises linked to ousted Malaysian leader Najib Razak, including cash,…

UN Palestinian refugee agency struggles to meet deficit

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency needs more than $200 million to fund projects…

US defence chief visits China as tensions simmer

  by Paul Handley © Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) - US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived in Beijing on…

Koreas hold talks on connecting railway

SOUL, South Korea (AFP) - North and South Korea held talks Tuesday on connecting the railways that run across their…

Mnuchin rebuts reports on new China investmernt restrictions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday denounced media reports detailing plans to impose restrictions…

World reaction to Erdogan’s election victory

PARIS France (AFP) -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a decisive victory in an election that will give him…

Mattis visits China amid Korea talks, strategic tensions

by Paul HANDLEY Agence France-Presse EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, United States (AFP)--US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will make his…

Koreas discuss reunions for war-separated families

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North and South Korea on Friday held Red Cross talks to discuss resuming reunions for…

N. Korea ‘already starting’ denuclearization: Trump

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- North Korea has already begun its denuclearization, US President Donald Trump said Thursday, after many observers…

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