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Starmer to bolster China ties despite Trump

BEIJING – Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Friday the UK has a “huge amount to offer” China, after his attempts to forge closer...

Gunman jailed for life in killing of ex-PM Abe

NARA, Japan—The gunman charged with killing Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was found guilty Wednesday and jailed for life, as the judge declared...

Large crowds expected for ‘Hands off Greenland’

Copenhagen —Large demonstrations are planned across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday to protest against US President Donald Trump’s designs to take over the Arctic...

China to Cambodia: Scam hub disappearances threaten ties

Phnom Penh — China's embassy in Cambodia said on Saturday that a recent spate of disappearances of Chinese nationals into cyberfraud compounds poses a...

Protester arrested after climbing roof of Iran’s embassy in London — police

LONDON — A protester who climbed onto the roof of Iran's embassy in London and removed a flag was arrested with several others, police...

Bolsonaro sent to prison with bigger cell

BRASILIA – Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro was on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) transferred to prison, where he will serve his sentence for orchestrating...

Trump raises Insurrection Act threat

MINNEAPOLIS – US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) threatened to invoke an emergency law that allows domestic deployment of the military,...

US slams Russia’s use of nuke-capable missile

UNITED NATIONS, New York – The United States on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) decried Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile in Ukraine,...

Trump sets meet with Venezuelan opposition leader

CARACAS – Washington announced Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado will meet President Donald Trump this week as pressure grew...

Leaders of Japan, South Korea meet as China flexes muscles

NARA, Japan – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung for talks on Tuesday aimed at demonstrating their...

Germany plays down US threat on Greenland

WASHINGTON, DC – Germany’s top diplomat on Monday played down the risk of a US attack on Greenland, after President Donald Trump’s repeated threats...

US disguised military aircraft used in strikes

WASHINGTON, DC – The Pentagon disguised a military aircraft as a civilian plane to wage its first attack on an alleged drug smuggling boat...

Australia’s ambassador to US leaving post

SYDNEY – Australia said Tuesday its ambassador to the United States is leaving after a three-year tenure overshadowed by President Donald Trump’s verdict on...

Trump says Iran leadership ‘wants to negotiate’ crisis

WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump said Sunday (Monday, Manila time) Iran’s leadership had called him seeking “to negotiate” after he repeatedly threatened...
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