Japan and NATO pledge ‘firm’ response to China, Russia threats
Japan and NATO must "remain united and firm" in the face of security threats posed by China, North Korea…
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China angered by new Czech president’s Taiwan call
China criticised Czech president-elect Petr Pavel on Tuesday for holding a telephone call with Taiwan's president and foreign minister the…
3 years ago
Boris Johnson: Putin threatened to lob missile at me
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has claimed President Vladimir Putin threatened to target him with a missile attack before…
3 years ago
After six-year break, Biden names envoy to press North Korea rights
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Monday named an envoy to press North Korea on human rights,…
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Brazil’s Lula in Argentina to ‘rebuild bridges’ in first foreign trip
by Mauricio RABUFFETTI Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday started…
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Brazil’s Lula sacks army commander after anti-government riots
Brasília, Brazil | AFP | Sunday 1/22/2023 by Ramon SAHMKOW President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sacked the commander of…
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Turkey asks US for F-16 jets amid NATO, Congress rows
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Turkey on Wednesday appealed to the United States to expedite F-16 jets, a sale some…
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US vows to defend space with Japan, deploy mobile Marines as China worries grow
by Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday that attacks in space would…
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UK and Japan to sign major defence deal as PM Kishida visits London
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will sign a "hugely…
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China warns Australia: ‘Be careful’ of Japan
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying…
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China invokes Germany’s ‘painful’ past, slams MPs’ visit to Taiwan
Beijing, China (AFP) China Monday invoked Germany's "painful" history in slamming a Taiwan visit by a high-ranking parliamentary delegation from…
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Japan PM leaves on tour of European, North American allies
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Kyoko HASEGAWA Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday left on a tour of Europe and…
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