Finland sees asylum surge before Russia border crossings shut
NUIJAMAA, Finland, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - Dozens of asylum seekers arrived at four Finnish border crossings with Russia on…
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Japan PM voices ‘serious concerns’ to Xi on Chinese military activity, Russia collaboration
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday that he expressed to President Xi…
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Russian delegation leaves North Korea: KCNA
SEOUL, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - A Russian delegation led by natural resources minister Alexander Kozlov has left Pyongyang after…
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China calls Biden’s Xi dictator comments ‘extremely wrong’
BEIJING, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - China condemned on Thursday US President Joe Biden's description of Xi Jinping as a…
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China ready to be ‘partner and friend’ of US: Xi
By Beiyi SEOW SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - China is "ready to be a partner and friend of…
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North Korea slams G7’s nuclear denuclearization call, demands group’s dismantlement
SEOUL, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea on Tuesday slammed a joint statement by G7 foreign ministers that criticised…
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At Biden’s ‘noodle diplomacy’ eatery, Chinese eye warming US ties
By Peter CATTERALL BEIJING, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - A humble restaurant on a Beijing street serving up a hearty…
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19 South Koreans rescued from captivity in Myanmar’s Golden Triangle
SEOUL, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Nineteen South Koreans who were held captive in Myanmar have been rescued, Seoul's foreign…
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S. Korea, US revise deterrence agreement to counter North Korea
SEOUL, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - US and South Korean defence chiefs on Monday updated a key military agreement against…
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Israel-Hamas war to cloud Biden talks with Indonesia president
By Danny KEMP WILMINGTON, United States, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will urge Indonesian counterpart Joko…
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G7 backs ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza, reaffirms Ukraine support
By Bernd FISCHALECK, Leon BRUNEAU TOKYO, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - G7 foreign ministers said Wednesday that they supported "humanitarian…
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China, Australia can become ‘trusting’ partners, Xi says
By Oliver HOTHAM with Jing Xuan TENG in Shanghai BEIJING, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping told…
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