Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday vetoed a resolution from Congress directing him to end US…
7 years ago
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Asian markets mixed as Trump threatens to ramp up trade war
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as dealers focused on crunch G20 talks between Donald Trump…
8 years ago
China nixes US warship port visit, recalls admiral from US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- China has pulled the plug on a US warship's scheduled visit to Hong Kong, and…
8 years ago
US, North Korea: face-to-face after decades of tension
(AFP)- With US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, poised to meet Tuesday, here is a…
8 years ago
UNICEF issues blank statement slamming ‘war on children in Syria’
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- The UN children's fund on Tuesday expressed "outrage" over the killings of children in Syria by…
8 years ago
Seven decades of tensions between the two Koreas
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North and South Korea held their first talks for two years Tuesday, stirring hopes of…
8 years ago
10 dates since Iran’s Islamic revolution
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Here are key events that have marked Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution that overthrew the…
8 years ago
‘Don’t fear death’: China’s Xi urges blunt call to PLA
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping has issued a blunt call for China's military to be ready for war…
8 years ago
Aid enters besieged Syria region hit by hunger crisis
by Hassan Mohammed Agence France-Presse KAFR BATNA, Syria (AFP) - Dozens of trucks carrying aid for 40,000 people…
9 years ago
Hot water for dinner in hunger-hit besieged Syria town
by Abdulmonam Eassa and Amer Almohibany Agence France-Presse HAMOURIA, Syria (AFP) - Manal boils water on the stove in…
9 years ago
Mattis says US goal is ‘not war’ over N. Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Washington's goal "is not war" as it seeks to ease high military tension with Pyongyang,…
9 years ago
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