[ad_1] In this Oct. 2, 2018, file photo, Japan’s Minister in Charge of Tokyo Olympics Yoshitaka Sakurada arrives at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo. Sakurada, also the minister in charge …
Read More »Rohingya say Bangladesh officials: "We will not go" to Myanmar
[ad_1] COX – S BAZAR, Bangladesh – About 1,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees demonstrated Thursday in a camp in Bangladesh against the plan to repatriate them to Myanmar, where hundreds of thousands of …
Read More »Trudeau says Canada will work with China on a possible free trade agreement despite the NAFTA clause
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Canada and China will continue to work together on a potential free trade deal, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday. PHOTO FILE: Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, …
Read More »US, China see rival visions for entwined Asia-Pacific region
[ad_1] By Annabelle Liang and Elaine Kurtenbach | AP November 15 at 2:57 AM SINGAPORE — The U.S. and China offered rival visions for the Asia-Pacific region Thursday at a summit of Southeast Asian …
Read More »Pence dit que Trump rencontrera Kim en Corée du Nord en 2019; ne permettra pas les promesses non tenues
[ad_1] SINGAPOUR (Reuters) – Le vice-président américain Mike Pence a déclaré jeudi que le président Donald Trump prévoyait de rencontrer le dirigeant nord-coréen Kim Jong Un au début de l'année prochaine, sans …
Read More »Sri Lanka grinds to political halt amidst chaos
[ad_1] COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka appeared on the ground of a political halt on Thursday, with the speaker of parliament having no influence on the prime minister. Sri Lanka's newly appointed …
Read More »Pence Courts Asian Allies in Pushback to China: Summit Update
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — As Southeast Asian summits wrap up in Singapore on Thursday, world leaders will begin making their way to Papua New Guinea for the start of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation events. …
Read More »Singer TM Krishna's concert in Delhi canceled after being dragged
[ad_1] New Delhi: A weekend concert where TM Krishna, Carnatic's award-winning singer, was scheduled to be canceled by the India Airport Authority, the sponsors of the series, after the singer was targeted …
Read More »Macron Tells Trump That France and U.S. Owe Each Other Respect
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — France and the U.S. must respect each other as allies that have a long history of military cooperation, French President Emmanuel Macron said, avoiding a direct jab at U.S. …
Read More »Sri Lanka broke down political stalemate in parliamentary chaos
[ad_1] COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka seems to have been politically arrested on Thursday. The Speaker of Parliament said that there was no more prime minister or cabinet after Wednesday's vote of …
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