Chinese diaspora bears brunt of Canada-Beijing tensions
By Mathiew LEISER, Marion THIBAUT Agence France-Presse TORONTO, Canada, May 24, 2023 (AFP) - The Chinese diaspora has been caught…
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India PM says ‘separatists’ must not harm Australia ties
SYDNEY, Australia, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned Wednesday that "separatist elements" should not be allowed…
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The octogenarian architect working to flood-proof Pakistan
By Ashraf KHAN Agence France-Presse TANDO ALLAHYAR, Pakistan, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- At 82 years old, architect Yasmeen Lari…
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‘Modern slavery’ most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
LONDON, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the…
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Thai FA bans players, officials over football final brawls
BANGKOK (AFP) - Thai football on Tuesday handed out lengthy bans to two players, two officials and a coach over…
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E. Timor independence hero Gusmao’s party wins parliamentary election
DILI, East Timor, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmao's party won the parliamentary election but…
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Russian PM arrives in China for talks with Xi, business forum
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India hosts G20 tourism meet in disputed Kashmir under heavy security
By Parvaiz BUKHARI Agence France-Presse SRINAGAR, India, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - A G20 tourism meeting was set to begin…
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Biden invites Japan, S. Korea leaders to US for talks
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden on Sunday invited the leaders of Japan and South…
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Japan, South Korea leaders in historic Hiroshima visit
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21, 2023 (AFP) - Japan and South Korea's leaders made a historic visit Sunday to a memorial…
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