ASEAN leaders meet online to tackle coronavirus
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam will urge Southeast Asian leaders to set up an emergency fund to tackle the coronavirus…
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politics
Sanders endorses ex-rival Biden for US president
by Michael Mathes Agence France Press WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former White House candidate Bernie Sanders on Monday endorsed…
6 years ago
North Korea’s Kim reshuffles top governing body
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has carried out a major reshuffle of his State…
6 years ago
Ecuador ex-president sentenced to eight years for corruption
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Former Ecuadoran president Rafael Correa was sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for corruption…
6 years ago
US intel: China hid outbreak extent, lawmakers warn citing report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has accused China of lying about the extent of its deadly coronavirus…
6 years ago
Algeria’s Bouteflika languishes at home a year after his fall
by Abdellah CHEBALLAH ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) -- A year after the unexpected downfall of Algeria's longtime president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the…
6 years ago
Saudi to raise oil exports to record levels as price war rages
by Anuj Chopra with Omar Hasan in Dubai RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will…
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Jobless benefits spat snags Senate’s huge US relief package
by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Republican opposition to expanding certain unemployment benefits was delaying Senate passage Wednesday…
6 years ago
Israel’s Gantz calls for ‘unity’ as tasked with forming govt
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's ex-military chief Benny Gantz was Monday nominated to form a government, issuing a call for…
6 years ago
China, US spar over origin of coronavirus
by Jing Xuan TENG Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese government campaign to cast doubt on…
6 years ago
US Congress passes final resolution to restrain Trump on Iran
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Congress on Wednesday gave its final approval to a resolution to restrain President…
6 years ago
Sanders wins North Dakota caucus: US media
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has won the Democratic presidential caucus in North Dakota, his first…
6 years ago
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