[ad_1] Leaders attend the APEC Summit Retreat in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, November 18, 2018. REUTERS / David GrayReuters BEIJING (Reuters) – A "summit" of "protectionism" has prevented a major Asia-Pacific …
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Read More »Xi travels to the Philippines as China and the United States vie for supremacy
[ad_1] Manila (AFP) – Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in the Philippines Tuesday for his first state visit to the country, a traditional ally of the United States which is a key …
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Read More »Chinese Xi visits Manila to deepen ties with US ally
[ad_1] The Chinese president will visit the Philippines for the first time, culminating a love-hate relationship with an American ally to the treaty, offering infrastructure loans and new agreements designed to prevent …
Read More »The United States plans to add Venezuela to the list of sponsors of terrorism: source
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US is considering adding Venezuela to its list of states sponsoring terrorism, but no final decision has yet been made, a person familiar with the talks said …
Read More »United States accuses Venezuelan magnate linked to government for corruption
[ad_1] By Joshua Goodman | AP November 19 at 9:02 pm BOGOTA, Colombia – US prosecutors have indicted a Venezuelan media mogul close to President Nicolas Maduro's socialist government for bribery and …
Read More »Deadly air pollution reduces life by almost two years: researchers
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Air pollution, caused largely by the burning of fossil fuels, reduces the world's average life expectancy by 1.8 years per person, making it the largest …
Read More »Airbnb terminates West Bank listings and causes turmoil in Israel
[ad_1] Settler leaders described Airbnb's decision as "anti-Semitic". In a measure of the depth of the conflict on the territory, a Palestinian leader said that Airbnb had not gone far enough. Saeb …
Read More »Trump's military insults accumulate
[ad_1] The president rejected the highly respected Admiral William McRaven as "Hillary Clinton fan" and supporter of former President Barack Obama in an interview on Sunday at Fox News. The comments have …
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