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Ghanaians In China Demand End To High Facilitation Fees For Businesses

Many businesses are turning away from Ghana due to the high facilitation fees charged by the government for the...

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US ‘strategic Patience’ With North Korea Has Ended

The United States' "strategic patience" with nuclear-armed North Korea is over, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said...

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Hong Kong Protesters Jailed For 3 Years For Anti-China Clashes

Three young Hong Kong protesters were jailed for three years Friday on "riot" charges for their part in anti-China...

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Trump, Xi Eye Mar-A-Lago Summit

The United States and China are finalizing plans for a summit between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at...

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Tillerson Seeks New North Korea Plan On Seoul Visit

Washington's top diplomat was to hold talks in South Korea on Friday after China challenged him to come up with a new...

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Tillerson Calls For ‘new Approach’ To North Korea, No Details

U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday the escalating threat from North Korea's nuclear program showed...

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Taiwan Says Capable of Strike Against China

Taiwan said for the first time publicly that it is capable of launching missiles at China, as the government on...

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‘Got Any Better Ideas?’ China Asks On North Korea

China insisted on Thursday that its proposal for de-escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula was the "only feasible...

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Two Decades of Efforts To Disarm NKorea ‘have Failed’

Two decades of diplomacy aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear ambitions have failed and a new approach is needed, the...

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Hosting Saudi King, China Pursues Mideast Charm Offensive

President Xi Jinping welcomed visiting Saudi King Salman to Beijing on Thursday as China pursues a charm offensive...

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US Envoy In Japan To Reassure On North Korea Threat

The United States' top diplomat was in Tokyo on Thursday to reassure allies that Washington stands with them in the...

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Taiwan Defence Report Warns of China Invasion Risk

Taiwan pledged Wednesday to build up its military in the face of an increased risk of invasion by China in a major...

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Dozens Killed In Fresh Clashes On Myanmar’s China Border

Raging battles on Myanmar's border with China have claimed dozens more lives, military and official sources said...

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Winter Olympics Can ‘unite’ South Korea, Says IOC Chief Bach

Bach, visiting the mountain resort which will host the Games next February, said he had been assured of cross-party...

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US Military Are Preparing To ‘incapacitate’ Kim Jong-Un

A growing US presence off the Korean Peninsula is reportedly part of a plan aimed at 'incapacitating' Kim Jong Un's...

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Mid-Flight Slumber Cut Short By Exploding Headphones

Australian authorities have warned about the dangers of using battery-powered devices on flights after a woman’s...

International

Mid-Flight Slumber Cut Short By Exploding Headphones

Australian authorities have warned about the dangers of using battery-powered devices on flights after a woman's...

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Top US Envoy Begins Asia Tour Amid North Korea Crisis

Washington's top diplomat was to fly into Tokyo on Wednesday to begin a first tour of Asian capitals under the shadow...

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US Carrier In South Korea For Show of Force To North

A nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for joint military exercises, the US Navy...