Two Koreas open joint liaison office in North: pool report
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North and South Korea opened a joint liaison office in the Northern city of Kaesong…
6 years ago
Asia
Skripal suspects say were in UK as tourists, deny murder attempt
by Anna Smolchenko Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Two men accused by London of poisoning former Moscow spy…
6 years ago
Bomb scare briefly closes runway at Japan’s Narita airport
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Narita airport briefly closed one of its two runways Thursday after what is suspected…
6 years ago
Malaysia’s Anwar closer to comeback in by-election
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) — Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim moved a step closer to completing his comeback from prison to the country's top leadership…
6 years ago
Putin suggests Russia, Japan agree peace deal ‘without any preconditions’ by year’s end
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday suggested Russia and Japan sign a peace deal "without any…
6 years ago
Japan’s Abe confirms China visit this year
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Shinzo Abe confirmed Wednesday his plans to visit China this year in what would be the…
6 years ago
Death toll in Tuesday suicide attack soars to 68: Afghan officials
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The death toll from a suicide attack on Afghan protesters has soared to 68, officials said…
6 years ago
Japan disasters highlight vulnerable infrastructure
by Anne BEADE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Flooded runways, thousands of passengers stranded and a tanker smashing…
6 years ago
Putin says Russia and China to reduce use of dollar in trade
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said Moscow and Beijing plan to use their own national…
6 years ago
Russia launches biggest ever military drills with China
by Maxime Popov Agence France Presse CHITA, Russia (AFP) -- Russia launched Tuesday what it called its largest ever…
6 years ago
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