Trump declares ‘patience is over’ with North Korea
by Jerome Cartillier Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump declared that the United States had…
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Gunfire cuts short celebrations at recaptured Mosul mosque
by Emmanuel Duparcq Agence France Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi soldiers snap victorious "selfies" and pose with a captured…
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Death toll in Pakistan oil tanker fire rises to 190
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 190, hospital…
8 years ago
Washington approves $1.3-bn arms sale to Taiwan
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump's administration has approved $1.3-billion worth of arms sales to Taiwan, a United States government official said Thursday, in a…
8 years ago
Driver held after ramming barriers outside Paris mosque
by Gregory Danel / Romain Fonsegrives Agence France Presse CRETEIL, France -- A man drove his vehicle into barriers protecting…
8 years ago
German left-wing protesters vow to disrupt G20 summit in July
HAMBURG, Germany (AFP) -- A ten-minute walk from Germany's heavily-guarded G20 summit venue in the port city of Hamburg lies the graffiti-covered…
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Beijing’s South China Sea outposts nearly set for missile deployment: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Three of Beijing's outposts on contested South China Sea reefs are close to being ready…
8 years ago
Hong Kong residents react to Xi’s arrival
HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- Hong Kong residents expressed their thoughts and hopes on Friday (June 30) one day after…
8 years ago
Chinese President Xi meets with HKSAR chief executive
CHINA (Reuters) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with the outgoing chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region…
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Chinese PLA garrison troops in Hong Kong to be reviewed by President Xi Jinping
CHINA (Reuters) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army garrison troops in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region are preparing for…
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