Japan PM urges better ties in call with South Korea’s Moon
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday called for better ties with South Korea in…
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Trudeau promises 1 million jobs as virus, election risk loom
by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a grand plan Wednesday to address social…
6 years ago
US House adopts bill to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives adopted a budget bill Tuesday to avoid an imminent government…
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Trump says UN must ‘hold China accountable’ for Covid-19
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that China must…
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Canada opposition leaders test positive for Covid-19
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's conservative opposition leader Erin O'Toole tested positive for the new coronavirus on Friday, his…
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Environmental groups, big ag unite for Amazon in Brazil
BRASILÍA, Brazil (AFP) — An unprecedented coalition of 230 environmental groups and Brazilian agrobusiness companies have sent an open letter…
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Yoshihide Suga named Japan’s new prime minister
by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Yoshihide Suga became Japan's new prime minister on Wednesday, with…
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Mexican president requests referendum on prosecuting predecessors
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday asked the Senate for a referendum on…
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Yoshihide Suga wins party vote, becoming likely next Japan PM
by Kyoko HASEGAWA / Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's ruling party on Monday elected chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide…
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Japan ruling party picks successor to PM Abe
by Kyoko HASEGAWA / Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's ruling party votes Monday for its next leader, with…
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Japan opposition unites as snap election rumors swirl
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's two major opposition parties merged Thursday and elected a new leader as they try to…
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Pompeo urges Southeast Asia to shun South China Sea firms
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping…
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