Tanker fire reported off Oman amid heightened maritime security concerns
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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses external power due to attack
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China announces sanctions against Philippine defense secretary, his relatives
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Giant panda Hua Ni gives birth to female cub in South Korea
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Pentagon locked down amid hazardous material incident: media
Pentagon locked down amid hazardous material incident: media
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Iran says US attacks turn April truce 'meaningless'
The Iranian foreign ministry said Thursday that fresh US strikes on Iran have effectively rendered an April ceasefire between the two countries "meaningless."
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ECB hikes interest rates amid inflationary pressures
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to raise all the three key interest rates by 25 basis points. The deposit facility rate through which the ECB steers its monetary policy will be lifted to 2.25 percent and the rates on the main financing operations and marginal lending facility
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South Korea's beloved panda Ai Bao welcomes fourth cub
The giant panda Hua Ni, better known as Ai Bao, gave birth to a female cub weighing more than 170 grams on June 3, according to the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on its official Weibo account. The newborn is the fourth cub of Ai Bao and her mate, Yuan Xin, also
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Ministry Minutes | China urges international community to oppose revival of Japanese militarism
Opposition to militarism is the unshakable common will of the international community.
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Ministry Minutes | China supports Thailand verdict and severely punishing perpetrators of terrorist attacks
China has noted the Thai court's verdict, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thrusday when asked about the sentencing of the perpetrators of the 2015 Bangkok terrorist attacks to death.
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British defence secretary resigns over military spending dispute
British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday over a disagreement about defense spending, saying the government had failed to commit sufficient resources at a time of rising security threats.
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Peaceful coexistence and mutual enrichment among civilizations: insights from Greek scholar
In a recent interview with People's Daily, Nikiforos Diamandouros, president of the Academy of Athens, stressed the importance of dialogue between Greek and Chinese civilizations amid escalating global governance challenges and declining international trust.
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Explosions heard off Iran's Sirik coast: Iranian media
Explosions heard off Iran's Sirik coast: Iranian media
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Iran strikes US bases in Middle East, closes Hormuz Strait
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday it had launched missile attacks on US military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for US strikes.
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Alleged 'new structure' on China's Huangyan Dao is a temporary research facility; Chinese expert urges Philippines to stop the hype
Recently, the Philippine side has repeatedly hyped up an alleged "new structure" that was observed inside the lagoon of China's Huangyan Dao. On Wednesday local time, the Philippine authorities held a briefing, releasing what it called "details" of the so-called floating structure found at China's
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Giant kelp structure discovery could inspire new climate solutions: study
Scientists have uncovered the microscopic machinery that helps giant kelp turn sunlight into energy, a discovery that could inform new climate solutions. The study, published in Nature Communications, mapped the structure of a key antenna-like structure used in kelp photosynthesis, revealing how its
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Zambian students demonstrate proficiency at Chinese language contest
Zambian students on Wednesday competed in the national finals of the 2026 Chinese Bridge Competition in Lusaka, the country's capital, showcasing their Chinese language proficiency and knowledge of Chinese culture.
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China expects FM Wang Yi’s visit to steadily advance China-Mongolia comprehensive strategic partnership: FM spokesperson
At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will visit Mongolia from June 13 to 15, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Thursday.
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