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Israel PM says he supports ‘strong message’ sent by US Syria strike

Jerusalem (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday he supports the "strong and clear message" sent by a…

Syria ‘chemical’ attack: what we know

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The missile strike against a Syrian airbase marks the first time the United States has directly attacked…

Russia warns US over possible military action in Syria

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Russia warned the United States on Thursday that there could be "negative consequences" if…

Trump on Xi: ‘We’re going to have a very, very great relationship’

PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump struck a positive note as he sat down to…

Russia detains 8 over Saint Petersburg metro bombing

by Marina Koreneva SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Russian investigators on Thursday detained eight people suspected of involvement in the…

Tillerson vows ‘appropriate response’ to Syria suspected chemical attack

WEST PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday said Washington would make…

Trump, Xi at Mar-a-Lago for high-stakes summit

by Andrew Beatty PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump greeted Xi Jinping to his Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago…

Donors pledge billions at Syria aid conference

by Bryan McManus Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- International donors on Wednesday pledged $6.0 billion in aid for…

China’s strongman Xi to meet his match in Trump

by Yanan Wang BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the past four years putting brash, wealthy…

South Korea test-fires 800-km range missile

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea has successfully test-fired a home-developed ballistic missile with a range long enough to…

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