politics

North Korea declares ‘victory’ over Covid, says Kim had fever

  by Claire Lee Agence France-Presse  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's Kim Jong Un declared a "shining victory"…

China warns it will not tolerate Taiwan ‘separatists’

by Jing Xuan Teng Agence France-Presse  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Wednesday vowed zero tolerance for "separatist activities" in…

FBI raid on Trump’s home ignites political firestorm

by Chris Lefkow and Camille Camdessus Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top Republican leaders flung their support behind…

Trump says Florida home ‘raided’ by FBI

by Giorgio Viera with Tori Otten in Washington Agence France-Presse PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Donald…

ASEAN condemns lack of Myanmar peace progress

  by Rose Troup Buchanan and Lisa Martin Agence France-Presse PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Southeast Asian ministers Friday condemned…

Chinese fighter jets and warships crossed median line, says Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taipei's military said Chinese fighter jets and ships crossed the median line that runs down the…

US House Speaker Pelosi lands in Japan, final stop on Asia trip

  Tokyo, Japan | AFP by Katie Forster US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Japan on Thursday for the…

Radio warnings signal Taiwan angst over China blockade drills

  Keelung, Taiwan | AFP by Sean Chang and Amber Wang In Taiwan's Keelung port dispatchers spent much of Thursday…

Myanmar junta charges Japanese journalist with encouraging dissent

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP A Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar has been charged with breaching immigration law and encouraging dissent…

Taiwan govt websites attacked during Pelosi visit

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Major Taiwanese government websites were temporarily forced offline by cyber attacks believed to be linked…

Iraq’s Sadr demands new polls as political crisis escalates

by Laure Al-Khoury Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Powerful Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr, whose bloc won the most seats…

Zawahiri killing boosts Biden on Afghan exit anniversary

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse Weeks before the first anniversary of a retreat from Afghanistan that critics said exposed…

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