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Bolton says N. Korea missile tests violated UN resolutions
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Bolton says N. Korea missile tests violated UN resolutions

TOKYO (AP) — US national security adviser John Bolton on Saturday called a series of short-range missile tests by North…
Trump, Abe to burnish ties over golf, sumo and steak
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Trump, Abe to burnish ties over golf, sumo and steak

US President Donald Trump arrives in Japan on Saturday for a four-day trip likely to be dominated by warm words…
Fears as Chinese investment in Australia falls
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Fears as Chinese investment in Australia falls

Chinese investment in Australia has fallen to its lowest level in five years, new research shows, sparking calls for the…
Sisi awards China’s ambassador the Order of the Republic
Egypt

Sisi awards China’s ambassador the Order of the Republic

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi awarded China’s ambassador to Cairo, Song Aiguo, the Order of the Republic in recognition of…
South Korea vows to send aid to North quickly, may send food
World

South Korea vows to send aid to North quickly, may send food

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea vowed Monday to move quickly on plans to provide $8 million worth of…
EU firms ‘caught in crossfire’ of US-China trade war
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EU firms ‘caught in crossfire’ of US-China trade war

European firms are “caught in the crossfire” of the US-China trade war and fewer are optimistic about their future in…
Japan’s economy shows better-than-expected growth
World

Japan’s economy shows better-than-expected growth

Japanese GDP expanded a better-than-expected 0.5 percent in the first quarter of this year, official data showed Monday, although analysts…
Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate
Environment

Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate

The salt farmers of Hon Khoi rise before dawn as they have for generations, fanning out across shallow seawater pools…
N. Korea demands UN action over ship seizure by ‘gangster’ US
World

N. Korea demands UN action over ship seizure by ‘gangster’ US

North Korea has demanded the United Nations take “urgent measures” to help return a cargo ship taken by the United…
Xi says ‘no clash’ of civilizations amid US trade war
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Xi says ‘no clash’ of civilizations amid US trade war

Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Wednesday there was “no clash” of civilizations and denounced racial supremacy as “stupid” amid tensions…
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