UN chief deplores ‘madness’ of new nuclear arms race
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that the world was…
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diplomacy
Will lingering obstacles derail a Saudi-Israeli pact?
By Robbie COREY-BOULET RIYADH, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Recent bullish statements by Saudi and Israeli leaders have fuelled speculation…
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Saudi envoy seeks to reassure Palestinians amid Israel talks
By Hossam EZZEDINE with Rosie SCAMMELL in Jerusalem RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Tuesday…
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US army chief and allies discuss Asia-Pacific in India
NEW DELHI, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met…
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Pres. Biden recognizes two Pacific nations in move to counter China
WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden said the United States officially recognized the Pacific nations of Cook…
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N. Korea reopens borders to foreigners after 3 years: Chinese state media
BEIJING, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea will allow foreign nationals to enter the country from Monday, Chinese state…
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Philippine Coast Guard says ‘successfully removes’ barrier at disputed reef
MANILA, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippine Coast Guard said Monday it had removed a floating barrier at a…
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Philippines vows removal of Chinese barriers at disputed reef
MANILA, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines vowed Monday to take "all appropriate actions" for the removal of floating…
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China’s recent military activities ‘abnormal’: Taiwan defence minister
TAIPEI, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Taiwan's defence minister said China's recent military activities were "abnormal", after a spike in…
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Netanyahu at UN issues ‘nuclear’ threat to Iran, later retracted
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday warned Iran at the…
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Japanese royal couple in Vietnam to mark 50 years of ties
HANOI, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko were welcomed Thursday in Hanoi by…
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China’s Xi meets Syria’s Assad, declares new ‘strategic partnership’
HANGZHOU, China, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on Friday,…
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