EU to expand enforcement of AI Act from August 2
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Africa CDC flags constraints on DR Congo's Ebola response as Uganda shows progress
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Tens of thousands cross into Spain's north Africa enclave in new migrant crisis
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Hamas agrees to disarmament plan as Trump lauds 'historic' agreement
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WTO says global goods trade growth exceeds expectations in Q1
The World Trade Organization(WTO)released the latest data on Friday which showed that global merchandise trade growth exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2026, as surging trade in electronic components related to artificial intelligence (AI) offset the negative impact of the Middle East co
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Chinese business delegation heads to US for broad exchanges
A delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs led by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) is en route to the United States at the invitation of the US-China Business Council, the CCPIT said at a regular press conference on Friday.
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Hamas says issue of heavy weaponry linked to Israeli withdrawal from Gaza
Hamas said Friday in a statement that incorporating the issue of heavy weaponry into the Gaza agreement is conditional on a complete halt to "aggression," Israeli withdrawal from the enclave, and progress on reconstruction.
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South Africa reaffirms support for Afrikaners denied US refugee visas
South Africa's Cabinet has reiterated its commitment to welcoming back Afrikaners who were denied US refugee visas after applying under a refugee resettlement program announced by the U.S. administration.At a post-Cabinet media briefing held Thursday in Pretoria, Minister in the Presidency
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Chinese Embassy in South Africa holds reception to mark 99th anniversary of PLA founding
The Chinese Embassy in South Africa on Thursday hosted a reception to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). South African government and military officials, defense attaches from various countries, members of local communities and overseas
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Ministry Minutes | US should stop threatening Cuba with force immediately: foreign ministry
China urges the US to stop threatening Cuba with force and cease all forms of unilateral blockade and sanctions against Cuba immediately.
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Austria's inflation eases to 2.7 pct in July
Austria's annual inflation rate is expected to ease to 2.7 percent in July, down from 3.2 percent in June, according to a flash estimate released by Statistics Austria on Friday.
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China says Japan's launch of national intelligence bureau another negative move in security policies
The establishment of Japan's national intelligence bureau represents yet another negative move in its domestic and external security policies, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday.
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Ministry Minutes | US should stop threatening Cuba with force immediately: foreign ministry
China urges the US to stop threatening Cuba with force and cease all forms of unilateral blockade and sanctions against Cuba immediately.
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How Japan's Kwantung Army engineered colonial subjugation of NE China
Nearly a century after its atrocities in Northeast China, the Imperial Japanese Kwantung Army stands as a chilling epitome of Japanese militarism's expansionist nature.
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Eurozone inflation edges up to 2.9 pct in July as energy prices rise
Annual inflation in the eurozone is expected to edge up to 2.9 percent in July from 2.8 percent in June, according to a flash estimate released by Eurostat on Friday.
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25 killed, 44 injured in bus crash in N. Algeria
At least 20 people were killed and 38 others injured on Friday when a passenger bus crashed in Algeria's northern province of Boumerdes, about 55 km east of the capital Algiers, the Civil Protection Department said.
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'Hostile drones' entering Kuwaiti airspace destroyed, material damage reported: Kuwaiti Army
"Hostile drones" entering Kuwaiti airspace since dawn, which targeted several vital and military facilities, have been detected and destroyed, the Kuwait Army said Friday on social media platform X.
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Hamas approves final draft of Gaza ceasefire 2nd-phase roadmap: sources
The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has informed mediators of its approval of the final draft of a roadmap for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, Palestinian sources told Xinhua on Friday.
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