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British, Syrian leaders hold talks on bilateral ties, regional situation
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with visiting Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday and discussed ways to advance bilateral relations.
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Trump claims Iranian president has asked for ceasefire
Trump claims Iranian president has asked for ceasefire
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Afghanistan approves 17 development projects worth over 15.6 mln USD
Afghanistan's National Procurement Commission has approved 17 projects valued at more than 1 billion afghanis (over 15.6 million US dollars), the office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs said on Wednesday.
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1 killed, 1 injured in drone debris incidents in UAE
One person was killed and another injured on Wednesday after debris from intercepted drones fell in two emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), authorities said.
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On track: The story behind the Hungary-Serbia Railway
The Hungarian section of the Hungary–Serbia Railway is set to launch passenger services soon, following the official resumption of freight operations on February 27.
With the Serbian section already in operation, the full line will bring Budapest and Belgrade closer than ever, cutting travel time from 8 hours to about 3.5 hours.
The railway represents a bridge to shared growth: faster journeys, stronger connections and new opportunities for trade and people-to-people exchange.
Click to discover the stories of cooperation behind its construction.
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30 migrants rescued after boats capsize in eastern Croatia
Thirty migrants have been rescued after their boats capsized overnight on the Sava River in eastern Croatia, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday.
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Britain to act in national interest over Trump's NATO exit remarks, says PM Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday said Britain would act in its national interest and would not change its position on the Iran war, responding to US President Donald Trump's remarks about Washington's possible withdrawal from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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In pics: potato harvest on outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh
In pics: potato harvest on outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Ministry Minutes | China-Pakistan five-point initiative open to broad participation: foreign ministry
The China-Pakistan five-point initiative on restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and the Middle East is open and welcomes responses and participation from all countries and international organizations, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning remarked at a regular press conference.
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Ministry Minutes | China strongly opposes Philippines' illegal re-naming of China's Nansha Qundao: foreign ministry
China firmly opposes the actions by the Philippines that harm China's sovereignty, rights, and interests and will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard its territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on
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S. Korea to raise oil, gas crisis alerts over supply disruptions
South Korea will raise its resource security crisis alert for crude oil from "caution" to "alert" under its four-tier system, effective at 00:00 local time on Thursday, as a prolonged conflict in the Middle East heightens concerns over an energy crisis, Yonhap News Agency reported Wednesday.
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Lancang-Mekong cooperation brings safe drinking water to Lao village
At 7 a.m., before the morning mist had lifted, villagers of Hatkeep village in northern Laos' Luang Prabang province carried buckets to the local water supply station.
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Britain to host int'l summit on Strait of Hormuz, says PM Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday that Britain will host an international summit this week on restoring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Over 9,000 families displaced in eastern Afghanistan amid cross-border tensions
More than 9,000 families have been displaced in Afghanistan's eastern Kunar province following a series of cross-border rocket attacks, local media outlet Tolo news reported on Wednesday.
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