Thai PM to visit Saudi Arabia for first time since gem theft soured ties
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-cha will this week make the first visit by a Thai leader to…
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Russia rules out any concession at Ukraine, security talks with US
by Nina Larson with Shaun Tandon in Washington Russia ruled out Sunday any concession at talks with the United States…
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Japan seeks restrictions on US troops after virus surge
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi urged his US counterpart Thursday to consider restricting American troop movement…
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Biden told Ukraine leader US will ‘respond decisively’ if Russia invades
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in telephone talks on…
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Biden and Putin trade warnings over Ukraine, but vow diplomacy
by Sebastian Smith with Anna Smolchenko in Moscow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday warned his…
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UN Security Council condemns Myanmar massacre
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday condemned last week's massacre in Myanmar of more than 30 people, including two…
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US keeps carrier in Mediterranean amid Russia tensions
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The United States has ordered an aircraft carrier to remain in the Mediterranean in…
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China brands US democracy ‘weapon of mass destruction’ following US-organized Summit for Democracy
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China branded US democracy a "weapon of mass destruction" on Saturday, following the US-organised Summit…
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Saudi prince discusses security with former rival Qatar
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's de facto leader has discussed regional security with Qatar during his first visit since…
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Saudi prince in Qatar for first time since thaw in ties
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Qatar on Wednesday as part of…
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Maduro makes surprise visit to Cuba for anniversary of Castro death: TV
MADURO, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made a surprise appearance in Havana Thursday at the inauguration of the…
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Philippines accuses Chinese vessels of firing water cannon at its boats
by Cecil MORELLA Agence France Presse The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon…
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