Beijing reasserts claims over South China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing insisted Wednesday that it had sovereignty over the South China Sea, defying an international tribunal…
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At least 22 killed in Italy head-on train collision
by Giovanni GREZZI with Ella IDE in Rome BARI, Italy (AFP) -- At least 22 people were killed Tuesday and…
8 years ago
Cameron chairs last cabinet as British PM
by Robin MILLARD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- David Cameron chaired his final cabinet meeting on Tuesday after six years…
8 years ago
US: South China Sea ruling ‘legally binding’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States put itself on a collision course with great power rival China on…
8 years ago
Beijing fury as tribunal rejects South China Sea claims
by Benjamin CARLSON with Jan HENNOP in The Hague BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing furiously rejected an international tribunal ruling…
8 years ago
Sanders endorses former rival Clinton for president
PORTSMOUTH, United States (AFP) by Justin Saglio After months of bitter campaigning, Bernie Sanders on Tuesday offered his long-awaited endorsement for…
8 years ago
Quest to end AIDS epidemic at risk: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - by Nina LARSON Efforts to end the global AIDS pandemic by 2030 are lagging, the UN warned…
8 years ago
UN seeks to raise $952 mln in aid for Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) - The United Nations Tuesday launched a global appeal for $952 million to fund Sudan's humanitarian needs in…
8 years ago
Citibank to close key Venezuela payment account: Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) by Alexander MARTINEZ Citibank plans to close the account Venezuela uses to make international payments, President Nicolas…
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China has ‘no historic rights’ in South China Sea: tribunal
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- China has no legal basis to claim "historic rights" to islands in the South China…
8 years ago
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