One party: How communists rule in China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's Communist Party has defied the odds to retain firm control of power for 70…
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China celebrates 70 years as Hong Kong unrest looms large
by Laurent Thomet and Helen Roxburgh BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China celebrates 70 years of Communist Party supremacy Tuesday…
7 years ago
Trump attacks Democrats, Giuliani subpoenaed for Ukraine documents
by Jerome Cartillier and Chris Lefkow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump attacked the Democratic lawmaker spearheading…
7 years ago
Taiwan shrugs as communist China hails 70th anniversary
by Sean Chang TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Communist China's creation seven decades ago irrevocably changed Taiwan, but Beijing's huge…
7 years ago
Trump: I want to meet my accuser
by Emma Charlton WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he wants and deserves…
7 years ago
Russia tells US not to release Trump-Putin transcripts
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Russia on Friday urged the United States not to publish Donald Trump's conversations…
7 years ago
Facebook exempts political speech from fact-checking
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook will not fact-check the statements politicians post to the site, the social network…
7 years ago
Hong Kong police, protesters clash in 16th weekend of rallies
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Riot police and protesters in…
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Trump names hostage negotiator O’Brien national security advisor
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday named his…
7 years ago
Mall brawls and street fights as Hong Kong polarization deepens
by Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fights erupted in Hong Kong on Saturday with…
7 years ago
Peru court cuts jail time for opposition leader Keiko Fujimori
by Luis Jaime CISNEROS Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's Supreme Court on Thursday halved the pre-trial…
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Japan’s Abe shakes up cabinet, brings in rising star
by Hiroshi Hiyama TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Shinzo Abe on Wednesday appointed new foreign and defence ministers and promoted…
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