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Singapore hopeful for China-backed Asia trade pact this year

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Singapore's trade minister said Wednesday he was hopeful that an Asia-wide trade pact, which…

US woman sues Harvard over ‘slave ancestor’ pictures

  by Agence France Presse A US woman who says she is descended from slaves who were photographed in 1850…

Boeing 737 MAX to face first congressional hearing

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Boeing's ill-fated 737 MAX and federal regulators next week will face the first public…

SWS: Filipinos’ net trust “very good” for US, “neutral” for China

Net trust for Australia, Japan "good" (Eagle News)---Net trust for the United States remained "very good" among Filipinos, while that…

Senators ask US to sanction Myanmar army chief

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Senators called Wednesday for the United States to slap sanctions on Myanmar's army chief, saying…

Trump: China tariffs may remain for ‘substantial period’

by Sebastian Smith / Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that US tariffs…

Netanyahu, Pompeo vow to counter Iranian ‘aggression’

by Francesco Fontemaggi JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Top US diplomat Mike Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Wednesday…

EU fines Google 1.49 billion Euros for anti-trust breach

by Alex PIGMAN The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator slapped tech giant Google with a new fine on Wednesday over unfair…

Bayer shares plunge on new US cancer ruling

  FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Shares in German chemicals and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer plunged as markets opened Wednesday,…

Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump heaped praise Tuesday on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro…

US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX

by Delphine TOUITOU with Luc OLINGA in New York WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Boeing and US aviation regulators are…

Asia markets extend rally as eyes turn to Fed meeting

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Monday as investors tracked a positive lead from Wall Street on optimism…

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