Russia bans top Biden officials as tensions soar
by Anastasia CLARK Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday banned top officials from US President Joe…
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Japan PM heads to Washington with China topping agenda
by Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister heads to Washington on Thursday to become the first foreign…
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Biden sends unofficial US delegation to Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden sent an unofficial delegation of former US officials to Taiwan on…
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Chinese military accused of chasing Philippine TV crew in South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippine armed forces said Friday it was investigating a report that Chinese military boats…
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US warns China over moves on Philippines, Taiwan
Armed attack on PHL to "trigger our obligation" to defend PHL under US-PHL Mutual Defense Treaty, says US State Dep't…
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US promises ‘much more’ vaccine aid, puts envoy in charge
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will soon be able to ramp up vaccine assistance abroad and…
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Philippines deploys air force jet over Chinese ships
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A Philippine air force jet is conducting daily patrols over Chinese fishing vessels parked near…
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Philippines deploys more navy ships to disputed sea amid row with China
MANILA, Philippines (AFP ) -- The Philippine military ordered the deployment of more navy ships to the South China Sea…
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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missiles
by Kang Jin-kyu SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea Thursday, in…
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Chinese says vessels in disputed sea are ‘fishing boats’ after Manila protest
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese vessels gathered near a disputed reef in the South China Sea are "fishing boats" sheltering…
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N. Korea says will ignore US contact unless Washington drops ‘hostile policy’: Yonhap
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said Thursday it will ignore attempts by the US to contact it, the…
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First UAE ambassador to Israel takes up post
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's president on Monday formally received the first-ever ambassador from the United Arab Emirates to the…
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