politics

Top Republican McCarthy to meet Taiwanese president in US

Washington, United States | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 Republican US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Monday he would meet Taiwanese President Tsai…

Philippine lawmaker accused of organizing governor’s murder

  Manila, Philippines | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 A Philippine lawmaker has been accused of organising the murder of a…

Malaysia ready to negotiate with China on South China Sea: PM

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday that Malaysia was prepared to negotiate…

Malaysian MPs vote to axe mandatory death penalty

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 Malaysia's parliament passed a bill Monday to remove mandatory death sentences, with…

Trump heads into unknown as New York arraignment looms

by Gerard Martinez, with Michael Mathes in Washington Agence France-Presse WEST PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump is…

Climate activists turn landmark Rome fountain black

Climate activists in Italy turned a Baroque-style fountain at the foot of Rome's Spanish Steps black on Saturday, in a…

France’s Macron dismisses unrest, promises drought action plan

by Marina Laouchez and Valerie Leroux Agence France-Presse SAVINES-LE-LAC, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron announced new water-saving measures for…

Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges

by Nicolas REVISE Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Donald…

Taiwan president in US for visit that has China threatening reprisal

by Nicolas Revise with Amber Wang in Taipei Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen…

Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi party

  by Ross ADKIN Myanmar's junta-stacked election commission on Tuesday announced Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party…

China vows to ‘fight back’ if Taiwan leader meets US speaker

by Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- China vowed on Wednesday to "fight back" should Taiwan President Tsai…

Taiwan president heads to US, Central America to shore up ties

by Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen left for the United States on Wednesday,…

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