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Tonga, not China, must decide its future, says U.S. diplomat
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tonga should determine its future, not China or any other country, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said during a multi-leg trip to Pacific nations amid growing geopolit...
Aug 05, 2022
Muslim men likely targeted and killed in New Mexico, police say
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The murders of three Muslim men in New Mexico's largest city in the past nine months were likely linked and they appear to have been targeted for their religion and race, pol...
Aug 05, 2022
Chinese tourist hot spot imposes COVID lockdown, shuts public transport
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The southern Chinese beach holiday city of Sanya imposed a lockdown on Saturday and shut its public transport system to try to stop a COVID-19 outbreak during its peak tourist sea...
Aug 05, 2022
Strong arguments over Taiwan at ‘lively’ ASEAN meeting, chair says
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The chair of this week's meetings of the regional bloc ASEAN said on Saturday that discussions among foreign ministers over Taiwan tensions were lively and included some strong ...
Aug 05, 2022
ASEAN decided no Myanmar junta at summits unless peace progress – chair Cambodia
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia's foreign minister on Saturday said the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN had decided that Myanmar's ruling generals would remain barred from any of its meetings unti...
Aug 05, 2022
Blinken says Philippines ties extraordinary, U.S. committed to defence pact
MANILA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday assured new Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr that relations between their two countries were extraordinary and said Washi...
Aug 05, 2022
Peru finance minister expected to depart in cabinet reshuffle
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Peru's finance minister is expected to depart after a cabinet reshuffle, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters Friday. Peruvian President Pedro Castillo could carry ou...
Aug 05, 2022
Japan PM Kishida to replace Defence Minister Kishi on Wednesday -Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will replace Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi on consideration of his health conditions in the upcoming Cabinet and party leadership reshuffle on We...
Aug 05, 2022
Hiroshima prays for peace, fears new arms race on atomic bombing anniversary
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Bells tolled in Hiroshima on Saturday as the city marked the 77th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing, with officials including the United Nations Secretar...
Aug 05, 2022
Taiwan fires flares to warn drones flying over outlying islands
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Saturday that it had fired flares late on Friday to warn away seven drones flying over its outlying Kinmen Islands and to warn unidentified aircraf...
Aug 05, 2022
