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Canadian ex-diplomat held in China: Trudeau, think tank

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A Canadian, believed to be a former diplomat, has been detained in China, prompting concern in…

Trump ‘tantrum’ threatens US government shutdown

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An angry Donald Trump told Democratic leaders at the…

Beijing detains Canadian as tensions soar over exec arrest

by Deborah JONES / with Michel COMTE in Ottawa Agence France Presse VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- A Canadian national was…

US military declares five missing Marines dead after Japan crash

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The US military said Tuesday it had pronounced five missing Marines dead and was ending search…

US sanctions top Kim Jong Un aides over N.Korea rights

by Shaun TANDON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on three…

China court bans iPhone sales in patent dispute: Qualcomm

(AFP) -- A Chinese court ordered a ban in the country on iPhone sales in a patent dispute between US…

US stocks open mixed after last week’s rout

NEW YORK (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks were mixed early Monday as US markets sought to recover from last week's…

Huawei exec to seek Canada bail on health grounds

By Deborah JONES / with Michel COMTE in Ottawa Agence France-Presse CANADA (AFP) -- A top executive of Chinese telecom…

‘I can’t breathe’ were Khashoggi’s final words, report says

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Jamal Khashoggi's final words were "I can't breathe," CNN said Sunday, citing a source who…

China summons US ambassador over Huawei arrest

by Laurent THOMET / Laurent Thomet, with Delphine Touitou in Washington Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China summoned…

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