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Taiwan warns Chinese military drills pose ‘enormous threat’

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Frequent and increased Chinese military drills pose an "enormous threat" to Taiwan's security, Taipei warned on…

N. Korea preparing to launch satellite: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is preparing to launch a satellite, a Seoul newspaper said Tuesday, as outside…

Thousands protest pardon of Peru’s ailing ex-president Fujimori

by Luis Jaime Cisneros Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Thousands of Peruvians marched in Lima on Monday to…

Japan jobless rate lowest since 1993

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's unemployment rate in November dipped to its lowest level since November 1993, official data showed…

Peru’s pardoned ex-president Fujimori still in hospital

by Luis Jaime Cisneros Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori remained in intensive care…

Following Trump, Guatemala to move embassy to Jerusalem

by Edgar Calderon Agence France Presse GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala -- Guatemala said Monday it is starting the process of moving…

Four dead after Moscow bus ploughs into underpass

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Four people were killed Monday when a Moscow bus ploughed into a pedestrian underpass in the…

Russia bars Navalny presidential bid

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Central Election Commission on Monday unanimously rejected top opposition figure Alexei Navalny's bid to run…

Artist ‘released’ in China after Liu Xiaobo tribute

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- An artist that could not be reached for more than a week after he painted a politically charged…

Six dead in suicide attack near Afghan spy agency: officials

KABUL Afghanistan (AFP) -- A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence…

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