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China urges US, North Korea to tone down rhetoric

  by Laurent Thomet Agence France Presse Beijing, China (AFP) -- China pleaded with the United States and North Korea…

Anger over calls to limit air-con for Hong Kong maids

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Calls to restrict air conditioning for Hong Kong's domestic maids amid sweltering summer temperatures…

Video: South Koreans scared, nervous after Trump’s “provocative” remark on N. Korea nuke threat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCC4DO20vSM video courtesy AFPTV South Koreans express fear and anxiety after US President Donald Trump declared that North Korea would…

At least 36 killed in China bus crash

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 36 people were killed and 13 injured when a packed bus slammed into a wall at the…

China protests after US warship sails near island

BEIJING, CHINA (AFP) -- Beijing voiced displeasure on Friday after a United States warship sailed near an artificial island in…

N Korea war would be ‘catastrophic,’ diplomacy bearing fruit: Mattis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday warned that war with North Korea would…

Trump thanks Putin for expelling US embassy staff

BEDMINSTER, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for ordering the United States…

US Navy sails close to artificial island in S. China Sea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A United States warship on Thursday sailed close to an artificial island China has built…

Possible scenarios for next stage of N. Korea crisis

by Thomas Watkins Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The crisis over North Korea's nuclear program heated further…

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