Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of shooting water cannon at its boats
By Pam CASTRO MANILA, Dec 9, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines accused the Chinese coast guard on Saturday of using…
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US vetoes Security Council resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Dec 8, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution…
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President Vladimir Putin Putin seeks to bolster Russia’s influence in the Middle East with visits to Saudi Arabia, UAE
RIYADH, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Saudi Arabia Wednesday after visiting the United Arab…
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Australia and Papua New Guinea announce security deal
SYDNEY, Dec 7, 2023 (AFP) - Australia clinched a security deal with Papua New Guinea on Thursday, bolstering ties to…
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China accuses US of ‘stirring up’ South China Sea tensions
BEIJING, Dec 4, 2023 (AFP) - China on Monday said the United States was responsible for "deliberate stirring up" of…
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Philippines, France to pursue key defence pact
MANILA, Dec 3, 2023 (AFP) - Defence ministers for the Philippines and France vowed Saturday to pursue an agreement that…
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Philippines says more than 135 Chinese boats ‘swarming’ reef off its coast
By Allison JACKSON MANILA, Dec 3, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines said Sunday more than 135 Chinese vessels were "swarming"…
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Tripling renewable energy by 2030 ‘ambitious but doable’
By Catherine HOURS PARIS, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Host United Arab Emirates wants nearly 200 nations attending the COP28…
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Japan PM hails Kissinger’s ‘significant contributions’ to peace and stability in Asia
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hailed on Thursday the late Henry Kissinger's "significant contributions"…
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Kissinger, giant of statecraft, molded post-war US history
By Carlos HAMANN, Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Brilliant, abrasive and ruthlessly ambitious, Henry Kissinger towered over…
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Canadian claims he was used by Ottawa for intelligence gathering in China
OTTAWA, Nov 20, 2023 (AFP) - A Sino-Canadian row reared its head on Monday after one of two Canadians jailed…
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NATO chief warns of ‘malign’ Russian interference in Bosnia
SARAJEVO, Nov 20, 2023 (AFP) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Monday of Russia's "malign" interference in Bosnia,…
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