G7 wrestles with Iran, Amazon fires and trade, but own unity shaky
by Adam Plowright, Sebastian Smith and Stuart Williams Agence France Presse BIARRITZ, France (AFP) -- G7 leaders close their…
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S. Korea to scrap military intel sharing pact with Japan
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea said Thursday it will terminate its military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid intensifying…
7 years ago
US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar
by Paul HANDLEY with Amir HAVASI in Tehran Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Justice…
7 years ago
WWII Pacific battlegrounds now site of US-China tug of war
by Giff Johnson Agence France Presse MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AFP) -- Pacific islands that were key World War II battlegrounds…
7 years ago
S. Korea tightens export controls on Japan in trade row
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday put Japan into its own new export category, intensifying a…
7 years ago
British ministers in US to ‘fast-track’ post-Brexit trade deal
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Britain was seeking to fast-track a crucial post-Brexit trade deal with the United States…
7 years ago
Kim sends missile ‘warning’ to S.Korea, US as tensions rise
by Claire LEE Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un says the country's…
7 years ago
US, S.Korea lack ‘political will’ on peace talks: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Tuesday said US-South Korean war games are a "flagrant violation" of efforts…
7 years ago
Pompeo says US not asking ASEAN allies to ‘choose’ on China
by Francesco FONTEMAGGI / Dene-Hern Chen Agence France Presse BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
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Britain plans European-led Gulf force after tanker seizure
by Alice RITCHIE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for…
7 years ago
Iran probes seized UK-flagged tanker, Britain to hold emergency meeting
by Amir Havasi TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran warned Sunday that the fate of a UK-flagged tanker it seized in…
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Vietnam criticizes China over vessels in disputed waters
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has accused China of trespassing and demanded a Chinese survey ship in the South…
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