Pakistan court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Sharif: lawyer
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) - A Pakistani court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif in two…
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Asia
Taiwan leader hopes for ‘breakthrough’ with China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) - Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen said Thursday that the end of China's landmark party congress signals an…
7 years ago
Rama X: Thailand’s new monarch making his mark
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) - With the funeral of late king Bhumibol Adulyadej underway, his untested and unpredictable heir has taken…
7 years ago
Rohingya faces tell the agony of Myanmar exodus
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) - The lines on their foreheads tell more than the forced smiles on the faces of…
7 years ago
Xi reappointed at helm of China’s ruling council
by Ben Dooley Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping was formally reappointed head of the Communist…
7 years ago
Crown prince pledges ‘moderate’ Saudi Arabia
by Abdul Hadi Habtor Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged a…
7 years ago
China to unveil new leadership after Xi stamps authority on country
by Ben Dooley Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is set to unveil its new ruling council Wednesday after President Xi Jinping…
7 years ago
South Korea, Japan and U.S. kick off two-day missile tracking drill
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea's military said on Tuesday (October 24) that South Korea, the United States and…
7 years ago
Tillerson heads to Pakistan as US warns over Taliban havens
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was to arrive in Islamabad Tuesday as Washington turns up the heat…
7 years ago
Singapore to freeze number of cars on its roads
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore, one of the most expensive places in the world to buy a vehicle, has announced it…
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