Australia and Papua New Guinea announce security deal
SYDNEY, Dec 7, 2023 (AFP) - Australia clinched a security deal with Papua New Guinea on Thursday, bolstering ties to…
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Philippines installing monitoring station in disputed sea
THITU ISLAND, SOUTH CHINA SEA, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines said Friday it was establishing a coast guard…
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ASEAN defence chiefs call for end to Myanmar crisis, Israel-Hamas war
JAKARTA, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian defence ministers called for an end to the Myanmar crisis and to…
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Biden granddaughter’s guard opens fire during car break-in
WASHINGTON, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - The United States Secret Service said Monday that an agent --- reportedly assigned to…
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Australian ports reopen after cyberattack
SYDNEY, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - Major ports handling 40 percent of Australia's freight trade have reopened, operator DP World…
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Australia offers refuge to Tuvaluans facing climate displacement
By Steven TRASK SYDNEY, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - Citizens of climate-threatened Tuvalu will have the right to live in…
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Japan to spend $13 bn to boost domestic chip production
TOKYO, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's government said on Friday that it plans to spend 2 trillion yen ($13…
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Russian subsea telecoms cable damaged in Baltic Sea
HELSINKI, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - Finnish authorities said Monday that a Russian telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea was…
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Police open fire at Paris train station on woman making ‘threats’
By Tiphaine LE LIBOUX, Murielle KASPRZAK PARIS, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - French police on Tuesday shot and seriously wounded…
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China tightens export controls on key graphite materials for EV batteries citing ‘national security’
BEIJING, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - China on Friday announced new curbs on exports of certain types of graphite, key…
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Ecuadorans elect youngest-ever president, Daniel Noboa, to address country’s challenges
QUITO, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Car horns in Quito blared in celebration Sunday as banana empire heir Daniel Noboa,…
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Germany, France step up security at Jewish sites
BERLIN, Oct 7, 2023 (AFP) - Germany and France on Saturday moved to reinforce security around Jewish temples, schools and…
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