White House says readying new proposal to Russia to free two Americans
WASHINGTON, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - The White House said Thursday it was preparing a new proposal to Russia to…
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China urges Philippines to make ‘rational choice’ over maritime tensions
BEIJING, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - China on Thursday warned the Philippines to "make the rational choice" following Manila's recent…
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S. Korean court upholds compensation for Japanese forced labour
SEOUL, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea's highest court upheld on Thursday rulings by lower courts that ordered two…
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US and Venezuela swap prisoners, ‘Fat Leonard’ as tensions ease
By Danny Kemp with Javier Tovar in Caracas WASHINGTON, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The United States released an ally…
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US Senate leaders say no Ukraine aid before year’s end
By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The Democratic and Republican leaders of the US Senate said Tuesday…
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Temporary ceasefire agreed between junta, armed groups in north Myanmar: China
BEIJING, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing said on Thursday it had mediated a temporary ceasefire in fighting between…
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Far from Venezuela-Guyana oil flap, Mango Landing just wants peace
By Patrick FORT MANGO LANDING, Guyana, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - Robinson Flores, a Venezuelan who has been living in…
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Philippines summons Chinese envoy over sea confrontations
MANILA, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines said it had summoned China's envoy on Monday and flagged the possibility…
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President Marcos says Philippines ‘undeterred’ after confrontations with Chinese vessels
MANILA, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Sunday the country was "undeterred" after confrontations between Chinese…
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US calls on Beijing to stop ‘dangerous’ conduct in South China Sea
WASHINGTON, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - The United States called Sunday for Beijing to halt its "dangerous and destabilizing" actions…
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Philippine civilian convoy aborts trip after ‘constant shadowing’ by Chinese boats: organiser
By Faith Brown SOUTH CHINA SEA, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - A convoy of civilian boats planning to deliver provisions…
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Philippines, China trade blame for collision in disputed waters
By Pam Castro with Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing MANILA, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - A Philippine boat and a…
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