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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australia has asked for military talks with China and is comfortable growing closer to the Philippines, Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit.
China and the Philippines are locked in confrontation in the disputed South China Sea and their encounters have grown more tense as Beijing presses its claims to shoals in waters that Manila says are... (continue reading...)
By Joe Bavier and Wendell Roelf
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Looking out of his window at Cape Town's False Bay, Nick Searra acknowledges that things do work better in South Africa's second biggest city, a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA).
But that doesn't mean he is ready to see the party or its 48-year-old leader John Steenhuisen running the rest of the country.
"Imagine an old white man as the president of... (continue reading...)
By Joe Bavier and Wendell Roelf
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Looking out of his window at Cape Town's False Bay, Nick Searra acknowledges that things do work better in South Africa's second biggest city, a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA).
But that doesn't mean he is ready to see the party or its 48-year-old leader John Steenhuisen running the rest of the country.
"Imagine an old white man as the president of... (continue reading...)
By Joe Bavier and Wendell Roelf
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Looking out of his window at Cape Town's False Bay, Nick Searra acknowledges that things do work better in South Africa's second biggest city, a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA).
But that doesn't mean he is ready to see the party or its 48-year-old leader John Steenhuisen running the rest of the country.
"Imagine an old white man as the president of... (continue reading...)
By Joe Bavier and Wendell Roelf
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Looking out of his window at Cape Town's False Bay, Nick Searra acknowledges that things do work better in South Africa's second biggest city, a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA).
But that doesn't mean he is ready to see the party or its 48-year-old leader John Steenhuisen running the rest of the country.
"Imagine an old white man as the president of... (continue reading...)
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