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Canada's Trudeau welcomes new trade deal, warns more work to come - 11/11/2017

Da Nang – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday expressed his satisfaction with an agreement on a new trade treaty reached by 11 Pacific nations, not including the United States....

Food worries as rebels besiege villages in Indonesia's Papua - 11/11/2017

Jakarta - Police said residents in two villages allegedly besieged by separatist rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua province were facing food shortages, state media reported on Saturday.  ...

The Middle East Is Nearing an Explosion - 11/10/2017

BEIRUT—Lebanon has long been a mirror for the broader Middle East. The region’s more powerful actors use it, variously, as a venue for their proxy wars, an arena in which to play out the Arab-Israeli...

French president held talks with Saudi Crown Prince, state-media says - 11/10/2017

Cairo - French President Emmanuel Macron, who arrived in Saudi Arabia late Thursday, discussed the strategic partnership between the two countries and efforts for stability in the Middle East, Saudi...

Activists hold anti-US protests in Philippines ahead of Trump visit - 11/10/2017

Manila – Leftist activists on Friday marched to the US Embassy in the Philippines to protest the upcoming visit of US President Donald Trump, who will attend a South-East Asian leaders' summit in...

Britain to start latest round of EU talks amid cabinet turmoil - 11/09/2017

Brussels - Negotiators from Britain and the European Union are meeting again on Thursday to determine the terms of Britain's departure from the bloc, amid further turmoil at home for the government...

Syrian octogenarian, Nigerian baby among thousands rescued from Med - 11/07/2017

Rome - An 89-year-old man from Syria and a Nigerian newborn baby were among the more than 2,500 people rescued in the central Mediterranean Sea in recent days, the International Organization for...

Trump to meet Moon in Seoul to discuss North Korea - 11/07/2017

Tokyo – US President Donald Trump is set to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday, where he will hold talks with President Moon Jae In to discuss the ongoing North Korean nuclear and missile threat....

Detained Saudis face investigations over corruption, prosecutor says - 11/06/2017

Cairo – Saudi individuals, who were detained over the weekend, were questioned as part of anti-corruption investigations in the oil-rich kingdom, Attorney General Saud al-Mojeb said on Monday.  ...

Palestinian leader Abbas on surprise visit to Saudi Arabia - 11/06/2017

Istanbul - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is paying an unexpected visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Salman, local news agency Maan reported on Monday.   Abbas is expected to...
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