Road warning system upgraded as snow hits Spring Festival travel rush
China Academy of Safety Science and Technology and Chinese navigation firm Amap on Friday upgraded the "Eagle Eye Guardian" road safety warning system ahead of the Chinese New Year travel rush.The upgrade focuses on risks from extreme weather such as heavy rain, snow and dense fog.
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New consulates in Nuuk show solidarity with Inuit
At what Inuit leader Natan Obed calls a "scary time" for his people, new foreign consulates in Nuuk are emerging as symbols of solidarity with an Inuit Greenland.
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'Something could be happening' after Russia-Ukraine talks, says Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States is holding "very good" talks with Russia and Ukraine, expecting "something could be happening" on resolving the conflict, which is approaching its fourth year.
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Palestinians inspect damage after Israeli airstrike in Gaza
Palestinians inspect damage after Israeli airstrike in Gaza
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Cuba faces risk of humanitarian crisis amid fuel shortages
The Cuban government unveiled emergency measures on Friday aimed at confronting a severe energy crisis that has worsened amid tightening U.S. sanctions and sharply reduced fuel supplies.
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A man whose mother was found among 189 decaying bodies tells the story
Derrick Johnson buried his mother's ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home on Maui's Haleakalā Volcano, fulfilling her wish of a final resting place looking over her grandchildren.
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Thailand launches 'Amazing Thailand Chinese New Year 2026' celebrations in Bangkok and Hat Yai
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on February 5 announced the Amazing Thailand Chinese New Year 2026 Festival, a nationwide celebration featuring flagship events in Bangkok and Hat Yai, as well as additional celebrations in Nakhon Sawan and Suphan Buri. The festival commemorates the 51st anniv
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Iran, US agree to continue negotiations as Oman talks end 'for now'
Iran and the United States agreed to continue negotiations after their indirect talks in Oman's Muscat ended "for now" with a "good start" on Friday, according to Iranian officials, while Washington announced fresh sanctions on the same day.
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Video depicting Obamas as apes removed from Trump account after backlash
An AI-generated video that portrayed former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes was removed from U.S. President Donald Trump's social media account on Friday, after widespread criticism, including from some Republicans.
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Iran, US hold talks amid tense standoff, with core differences unresolved
Iranian and U.S. delegations held their latest round of talks on Friday in Muscat, Oman, amid a weeks-long standoff, offering a glimmer of hope for de-escalating the regional tensions at the negotiation table.
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Trump says more talks on Iran next week
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the talks on Iran had been "very good" and will continue early next week.
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opens with multi-venue ceremony highlighting harmony
The Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games opened Friday with an unprecedented ceremony staged in two cities - Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, featuring "Armonia", or harmony in English.
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Craftsman prepares for Chinese New Year in Philippines
Craftsman prepares for Chinese New Year in Philippines
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Yemen's PLC announces formation of new cabinet
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) issued a decree on Friday evening announcing the formation of a new cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shaya Mohsen al-Zindani, according to the official news agency Saba.
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