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US, Japan reach deal on critical EV battery minerals

by Beiyi SEOW Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States and Japan have reached an agreement on…

EU chief wants ‘level playing field’ with China

STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said Monday she wants to avoid…

Panama says Iran warships might be allowed through canal

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Iranian naval ships will be allowed to sail through the Panama Canal as long as…

UK and Japan to sign major defence deal as PM Kishida visits London

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will sign a "hugely…

EU starts WTO action against China over Lithuania, patents

  Brussels, Belgium (AFP) The EU on Wednesday escalated disputes with China to the WTO, requesting panels be assembled to…

Canada unveils new Asia-Pacific strategy with eye on China

Canada on Sunday unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region, allocating 2.3 billion Canadian dollars (US$1.7…

EU threatens US over electric car subsidies

Paris, France | AFP | by Ali BEKHTAOUI The European Union threatened Monday to take retaliatory measures against the United…

Lithuania opens trade office in Taipei

Vilnius, Lithuania | AFP | Lithuania announced Monday that it has opened an office in Taipei in order to boost…

China exports fall in October, first decline since 2020

Beijing, China | AFP | by Jing Xuan TENG China's exports shrank in October, the first such decline since mid-2020,…

Canada seeks to join Indo-Pacific Economic Framework

  Ottawa, Canada | AFP | Canada, with the backing of the United States, will seek to join the US-led…

N. Ireland moves closer to fresh elections over post-Brexit impasse

Belfast, United Kingdom | AFP | by Callum Paton in Belfast and Helen Rowe in London Northern Ireland on Thursday…

Australia ‘concerned’ about trade deal after UK turmoil

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday voiced fears that Britain's political convulsions and the…

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