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Abe to make first Pearl Harbor visit by Japan leader

by Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to become the first Japanese leader to visit…

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Popular New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced his shock resignation Monday, saying it was…

Italy’s Renzi announces resignation

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced early Monday that he would be stepping down after…

Dutch prime minister meets his Singaporean counterpart in the city state

  SINGAPORE(Reuters)-- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte met with his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong on Thursday (November) on his…

Japan’s Abe heads to Argentina on trade

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- After the APEC summit in Lima, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads to Argentina on Monday…

Trump invites British PM to visit ‘as soon as possible’

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- US president-elect Donald Trump on Thursday invited British Prime Minister Theresa May to visit him…

Japan’s Abe to meet Trump next week: official

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to meet US president-elect Donald Trump next week in New…

Brash Cambodian PM backs Trump presidency

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Just days before America votes for its next president, Donald Trump has drawn yet another…

S. Korean president risks probe, new PM nominee warns

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A snowballing political scandal moved closer to embattled South Korean President Park…

Operation to retake Mosul from IS has begun: Iraq PM

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Operations to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State group have begun, Prime…

Japan’s prime minister meets his Mongolian counterpart, calling on stronger ties

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Mongolian Prime Minister Jargaltulgyn Erdenebat agreed to strengthen ties during…

Antonio Guterres, refugee champion to UN chief

by Thomas Cabral LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres, nominated Thursday to be the next UN…

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