Japan defense minister visits Yasukuni war shrine: media
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's defense minister went to a controversial war shrine in Tokyo Thursday, media reports said, the…
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International
Russia, Turkey ‘agree Syria ceasefire’
by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - Turkish state media Wednesday said Turkey and Russia had agreed a…
8 years ago
Trump slams ‘inflammatory’ Obama
by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) - US President-elect Donald Trump poured kerosene on a simmering dispute…
8 years ago
Settlement program threatens Israel’s future: Kerry
by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Wednesday that Israel's…
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Aleppo: the massive task of rebuilding a shattered city
by Maher al-Mounes and Rim Haddad ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Midnight means lights out in Syria's Aleppo: as the clock…
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Former Argentine leader Kirchner charged in corruption case
by Daniel MEROLLA Agence France Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner was charged in a…
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Abe, Obama hail reconciliation at Pearl Harbor
by Jerome CARTILLIER Agence France Presse PEARL HARBOR, United States (AFP) -- The leaders of war-time enemies America and Japan…
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Taiwan warns of increasing threat as Chinese warships conduct drill
TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan warned on Tuesday (December 27) that "the threat of our enemies is growing day by day",…
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Erdogan accuses West of backing IS, breaking promises in Syria
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said the West was breaking promises in Syria, accusing…
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N. Korea plans nuclear push in 2017: top defector
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un is planning a "prime time" nuclear weapons push in 2017…
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