diplomacy

China detains third Canadian as Huawei spat simmers

by Michel COMTE Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- China has arrested a third Canadian national, Ottawa said Wednesday…

EU probes hack of ‘thousands’ of diplomatic cables

by Damon Wake Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU announced an urgent investigation Wednesday after hackers with…

New Maldives leader secures $1.4bn from ‘closest friend’ India

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The new Maldives president, seen as closer to the West and India than his predecessor,…

Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as ‘interference’

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Sunday rejected as "interference" a US Senate resolution to end American…

N. Korea hits latest US sanctions, says these may ‘block path to denuclearization’

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has condemned the United States over its latest sanctions measures, warning the…

Australia recognizes west Jerusalem as capital of Israel

  by Daniel DE CARTERET Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia now recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital,…

Protests in Japan as work to relocate US base resumes

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Friday resumed work to relocate a controversial US military airbase in Okinawa, prompting…

Huawei executive gets bail in case rattling China ties

by Deborah JONES / with Michel Comte in Ottawa and Laurent Thomet in Beijing Agence France-Presse VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) --…

Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Soldiers from North and South Korea are set to verify the dismantlement of guard posts…

Palace: PHL verifying existence of weather stations in W. PHL Sea may provoke China

(Eagle News) -- The Palace on Tuesday, Dec. 4, appeared to shoot down the idea of physically going to areas…

US wants ‘concrete’ trade action from China within 90 days

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Monday it will need to…

China agrees $9 billion currency swap with Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- China and Argentina signed a $9 billion currency swap deal to boost the crisis-stricken South…

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