US strikes in Yemen after Huthis re-designated ‘terrorist’ entity
WASHINGTON, Jan 18, 2024 (AFP) - American forces targeted 14 missiles that were ready to launch in Yemen, the US…
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Two children killed in Iran air strike on Pakistan
By Emma CLARK ISLAMABAD, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Pakistan said Wednesday that Iran carried out an air strike on…
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We do not support’ Taiwan’s independence Biden says after vote
WASHINGTON, Jan 13, 2024 (AFP) - The United States on Saturday congratulated Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, but maintained that Washington…
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Mother of death row Filipina begs Indonesia president to free her
MANILA (AFP) - The mother of a Filipino drug trafficker on death row in Indonesia begged the country's president to…
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Japan FM says Tokyo ‘determined’ to support Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine, Jan 7, 2024 (AFP) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa paid a surprise visit to Kyiv Sunday where…
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Nepal signs hydro energy export deal with India
KATHMANDU, Jan 4, 2024 (AFP) - Nepal signed a deal with India on Thursday for the Himalayan republic to export…
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Beijing condemns Myanmar border clashes that caused Chinese casualties
BEIJING, Jan 4, 2024 (AFP) - Beijing on Thursday voiced "strong dissatisfaction" that fighting in neighbouring Myanmar had caused Chinese…
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Germany urges citizens to leave Lebanon swiftly
BERLIN, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - Germany on Wednesday urged its citizens to leave Lebanon quickly, warning that an expansion…
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S. Korea protests Japan tsunami advisory inclusion of disputed islands
SEOUL, Jan 2, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea on Tuesday said it has lodged a "stern" protest against Tokyo's inclusion…
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Xi says willing to work with US for stable relationship
BEIJING, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - China's President Xi Jinping said Monday he was willing to work with the United…
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China tensions rising, US revives WWII-era Pacific airfield
WASHINGTON, Dec 30, 2023 (AFP) - In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to…
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Japan to send Patriot missiles to US as stocks dwindle
TOKYO, Dec 23, 2023 (AFP) - Japan loosened arms export controls Friday to enable it to sell domestically made…
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