British fishermen ground down by fishing row with France
NEWHAVEN, United Kingdom (AFP) -- As a row over post-Brexit fishing rights between Britain and France escalated on Thursday, British…
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EU avoiding ‘rash decisions’ on energy price rises
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) - The impact of surging gas and electricity prices globally threatens the EU's energy market, but the bloc…
5 years ago
Drones and jets: China shows off new air power
ZHUHAI, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday showed off its increasingly sophisticated air power including surveillance drones and jets able…
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Taiwan applies to join Pacific trade deal days after China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan has applied to join a major trans-Pacific trade deal, officials confirmed Thursday, days after China…
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OPEC+ summit could lead to modest rise in oil output
by Benoît PELEGRIN LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries are to meet Thursday and are…
5 years ago
EU to tighten export rules to stop one-way flow of vaccines
by Dave CLARK Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Commission will tighten its export guidelines on…
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China mulls joining trade pact dumped by Trump: Xi
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- China will consider joining a free trade pact once championed by the US but abandoned…
6 years ago
World’s largest free trade agreement signed at end of ASEAN Summit in coup for China
by Alice Philipson, with Martin Abbugao in Singapore Agence France Presse HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on…
6 years ago
Huge China-backed trade pact to be signed at Southeast Asian summit
by Alice Philipson with Martin Abbugao in Singapore HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific nations are set to sign an…
6 years ago
Yoo Myung-hee: Glass-ceiling breaker aiming for WTO chief
by Kang Jin-kyu SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee, one of the two women vying…
6 years ago
Malaysian palm oil giant hit with US ban over abuse concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has banned imports from a Malaysian palm oil giant whose products…
6 years ago
China slams ‘tyrannical logic’ of US South China Sea sanctions
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Thursday slammed Washington's "tyrannical logic" over the latest US sanctions targeting Chinese expansionism in…
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