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Convicted murderers executed in Alabama, Texas

WASHINGTON, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - Two convicted murderers were executed by lethal injection in the United States on Thursday,…

Meta to appeal over tough EU curbs on digital giants

BRUSSELS, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday that it would appeal the inclusion of its…

Biden, Xi compete for Asia-Pacific allies at summit

By Danny KEMP SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…

Appeals court judge temporarily lifts Trump gag order

NEW YORK, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - An appeals court judge on Thursday temporarily lifted a partial gag order imposed…

President Biden reassures APEC summit, says stable China ties benefit world

By Danny KEMP SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden reassured Asia-Pacific economies of American commitment…

China calls Biden’s Xi dictator comments ‘extremely wrong’

BEIJING, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - China condemned on Thursday US President Joe Biden's description of Xi Jinping as a…

Xi warns Biden not to arm Taiwan, agrees to restart military talks

BEIJING, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned US President Joe Biden at a summit to stop…

Biden hails ‘real progress’ as Xi summit ends with garden walk

By Brendan SMIALOWSKI with Danny KEMP in San Francisco WOODSIDE, United States, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe…

Jimmy Kimmel to host Oscars for fourth time

LOS ANGELES, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel is returning -- again -- to host the Oscars…

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…

Photos: Philippine President and First Lady Marcos arrive in San Francisco for APEC meeting

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos arrive at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California,…

US clears key hurdle in race to avert government shutdown

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - US lawmakers on Tuesday approved a stop-gap bill to keep the…

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