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Trump pays respects as president Bush lies in state in US Capitol

by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania paid their…

S.Korea’s Moon still hopes to host Kim this year

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could still visit Seoul for the first time in…

Wounded rebels evacuated ahead of Yemen talks as UN envoy visits

by Jamil Nasser with Natacha Yazbeck in Dubai Agence France Presse SANAA, Yemen (AFP) -- The UN's Yemen envoy visited…

Qatar to quit OPEC in 2019: energy minister

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar is to leave OPEC next month in order for the Gulf state to focus on…

Trump to grant Kim Jong Un’s wishes after denuclearisation: S. Korea president

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will grant North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un his wishes if…

US agrees to suspend new China tariffs for 90 days

  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- The United States said Saturday that it agreed in a long-awaited summit with China…

New-found debris believed from Flight MH370 handed to Malaysia govt

  PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AFP) -- Relatives of those on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Friday handed over new-found debris believed…

Two Koreas start landmark journey for railway reconnection

by Park Chan-kyong Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean train crossed into North Korea on…

Five dead, 32 injured in Hong Kong coach crash

  Hong Kong, China (AFP) -- Five people were killed and 32 injured when a coach carrying Cathay Pacific staff…

S. Korean president’s approval below 50% in poll first

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in's approval rating has dipped below 50 percent for the first…

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