Christchurch Brick Show 2026 kicks off in New Zealand
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Africa CDC, WHO chiefs to visit DRC's Ebola epicenter to accelerate response
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Malaysia Airlines expands China network with 2 routes
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Chinese medical team provides specialized nursing skills training in Sierra Leone
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Egyptian, Turkish FMs discuss bilateral ties, regional developments over phone
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan held phone talks on Saturday to strengthen bilateral relations and exchange views on regional issues, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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3 killed, 10 injured in western Nepal road accident
Three people were killed and 10 others were injured after a passenger sports utility vehicle veered off a highway in Nepal's far-western Bajhang district on Saturday afternoon, a senior government official said.
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Ethiopia, Kenya ink electricity supply deal amid expanding regional energy connectivity
Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a new electric power supply agreement aimed at boosting electricity trade between the two countries and further strengthening regional energy connectivity.
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Indian Navy receives new indigenously-built warship
An indigenously built advanced stealth frigate, "INS Mahendragiri," was inducted into the eastern fleet of the Indian Navy on Saturday.The induction ceremony was held in Visakhapatnam, the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, in the presence of India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
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Burundi, Russia agree to support African-led peace initiatives
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov agreed on the need to support African peace initiatives based on the principle of African solutions to African problems, Burundian authorities have said.
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Heatwave prompts Eiffel Tower, Paris museums to close early
The Eiffel Tower in Paris announced on its official website on Saturday that it will close at 4 p.m. (1400 GMT) on Saturday and Sunday due to soaring temperatures, instead of its regular closing time of 00:45 a.m. (2245 GMT) the following day.
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Malaysia, Thailand to strengthen agriculture, border security cooperation
Malaysia and Thailand have pledged to deepen cooperation in a number of areas, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said following a series of meetings between the two as part of the latter's two-day working visit to Malaysia.
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Participants take part in cultural carnival during Asia Africa Festival 2026 in Indonesia
Participants take part in cultural carnival during Asia Africa Festival 2026 in Indonesia
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World Horse Day celebrated in Iraq
World Horse Day celebrated in Iraq
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Top DPRK leader stresses 'principle, uprightness' at meeting addressing corruption
The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) called on the country's officials to uphold integrity at a meeting focused on anti-corruption work, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Saturday.
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Analysts expect EV penetration in Malaysia to reach 10 pct
Malaysia's electric vehicle (EV) adoption is expected to accelerate in the second half of 2026, supported by fuel subsidy rationalization, expanding charging infrastructure and a growing range of models, according to several research houses.
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2 killed in shooting incident near late Iranian supreme leader's burial site in Mashhad city -- IRNA
Two people were killed Thursday night in a shooting incident in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad, 17 km away from the holy shrine of Imam Reza, where Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei would be laid to rest, the official news agency IRNA reported early Friday.
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Houston residents react to ICE shooting
Residents of Houston, Texas, are outraged after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot Mexican national and Houston resident Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on July 7.
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Afghanistan's population surges to 37.2 mln, up 2.2 pct year-on-year
Afghanistan's national population has climbed to 37.2 million, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2.2 percent, according to official figures released by the country's National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) on Saturday.
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