Trump welcomes Abe with warm White House embrace
by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
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Asia
Chinese, US aircraft in ‘unsafe’ encounter over South China Sea: US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-- A Chinese military aircraft had an "unsafe" encounter with a US Navy surveillance aircraft near…
8 years ago
Featured video: Chaos in Hong Kong subway station after man starts fire inside train
https://youtu.be/UOnZjC1csok Chaos on the platform of the packed Tsim Sha Tsui station is captured in this video taken…
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Updated: 18 injured as man starts fire in Hong Kong subway station
Police arrested a man over a suspected arson attack on Friday (February 10) after fire broke out inside…
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Xi ‘appreciates’ Trump affirmation of One China policy
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese president Xi Jinping said he "appreciates" new US leader Donald Trump's affirmation of the One-China…
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Iran’s Rouhani says military power ‘purely defensive’
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- President Hassan Rouhani said Thursday Iran's military power was "purely defensive", after tensions with the United…
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Russia air strike ‘accidentally’ kills 3 Turkish troops in Syria
by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Three Turkish soldiers were "accidentally" killed and 11 wounded on…
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South Korean artists sue president, aides for damages over blacklist
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Hundreds of South Korean artists sued President Park Geun-hye and former aides on Thursday (February…
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China says both sides will lose from conflict with US
by Martin PARRY Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Beijing has played down the prospects of conflict with the United…
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Strong 6.3 quake strikes off coast of Pakistan: US monitors
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Pakistan early Wednesday, the US Geological…
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