N.Korea’s Kim, Seoul envoys discuss easing tensions: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un discussed ways to ease tensions on the peninsula with visiting…
7 years ago
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South Korean envoys in historic trip to North, meet Kim
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The most senior South Koreans to travel to…
7 years ago
South Korean delegation in historic trip to Pyongyang
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The most senior South Koreans to travel North for more than a decade headed…
7 years ago
Xi power play in focus as China parliament opens
by Joanna Chiu and Laurent Thomet Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China’s rubber-stamp parliament kicked off its most…
7 years ago
China to raise defense budget by 8.1% in 2018
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China announced on Monday an 8.1 percent defense budget increase for 2018, giving the world's largest…
7 years ago
Human limbs found inside the belly of Indonesian croc: police
BALIKPAPAN, Indonesia (AFP) -- A human leg and arm have been found inside the belly of a huge crocodile suspected…
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South Korea Catholic church ‘devastated’ by sex abuse scandal
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's Catholic hierarchy on Tuesday said it was "devastated" by allegations that a…
7 years ago
South Korea’s Moon says Japan cannot declare wartime crimes ‘over’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday said Japan cannot declare the issue of…
7 years ago
Taiwan developer detained over deadly quake building collapse
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- The developer of a building in Taiwan that partially collapsed during an earthquake has been detained…
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North Korea vows sanctions will ‘never work’
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- North Korea told a United Nations disarmament forum on Tuesday that sanctions over its nuclear program…
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