Putin, Abe talks fail to break island impasse
by Maria PANINA Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The leaders of Russia and Japan fell short of agreement…
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Ex-diplomats, scholars urge China to release Canadians
by Elizabeth LAW Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A group of more than 100 former diplomats and academics…
7 years ago
Thousands protest in Athens against Macedonian accord
Scuffles broke out in central Athens Sunday as tens of thousands of people protested a planned name change for…
7 years ago
‘Not partners’: Abe, Putin on collision course over islands
by Richard Carter with Ola Cichowlas in Moscow Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The leaders of Japan and…
7 years ago
Huge North Korean beach resort ‘nearing completion’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A giant beach resort in North Korea is nearing completion, a US monitor said Thursday,…
7 years ago
Canada asks China clemency for convicted drug trafficker
MONTREAL, United States (AFP) -- Canada urged Beijing on Tuesday to grant clemency to a Canadian sentenced to death for…
7 years ago
‘Hostage politics’: Death sentence heightens China, Canada tensions
by Laurent Thomet and Elizabeth Law Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China - China on Tuesday vociferously defended a court's decision to…
7 years ago
China slams Trudeau’s ‘irresponsible remarks’ on Canadian’s death sentence
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Tuesday slammed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for making "irresponsible remarks" after he criticised a…
7 years ago
Chinese court sentences Canadian drug suspect to death
DALIAN, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death on drug trafficking charges on Monday…
7 years ago
Canada warns of China travel risk after death sentence
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada is warning citizens to "exercise a high degree of caution" when travelling to China after…
7 years ago
Chinese court sentences Canadian drug suspect to death
by Elizabeth LAW Agence France Presse DALIAN, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death on…
7 years ago
Pompeo in reassurance mission to Iraq over US Syria pullout plans
by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday Turkey had…
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