Chinese state media warns G7 against South China Sea ‘meddling’
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese state media warned the Group of Seven nations on Thursday not to "meddle" in South…
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Asia
G7 leaders’ visit to Ise Shrine: things to know
ISE-SHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will Thursday take fellow world leaders on a tour of Ise…
8 years ago
Korea A-bomb victims angered by Obama’s Hiroshima visit
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A group representing Korean victims of the US atomic bombings of Japan protested Thursday that…
8 years ago
Afghan Taliban appoint new leader after deadly drone strike
by Anuj CHOPRA KABUL, Afghanistan(AFP) -- The Afghan Taliban on Wednesday announced Haibatullah Akhundzada as their new leader, elevating a…
8 years ago
World leaders kick off G7 talks with economy in focus
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- World leaders kick off two days of G7 talks in Japan Thursday with the creaky global…
8 years ago
Beijing lines up diplomatic battle groups over South China Sea
by Ben Dooley BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The disputed rocks and reefs of the South China Sea are more than…
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World leaders gather in Japan ahead of G7
by Huw GRIFFITH ISE-SHIMA, Japan(AFP) -- World leaders began gathering in Japan Wednesday ahead of a Group of Seven summit…
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IS using Raqa civilians as human shields: activist
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Islamic State fighters are using civilians as human shields in the group's de facto Syria capital…
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Afghan Taliban say Haibatullah Akhundzada appointed new leader
KABUL, Afghanistan(AFP) -- The Afghan Taliban on Wednesday announced influential religious figure Haibatullah Akhundzada as their new leader after confirming…
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A-bomb survivors to attend Obama’s Hiroshima memorial
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Survivors of the American nuclear bombing of Hiroshima will be present when US President Barack Obama…
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