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A new chapter at the start of 2026: China's Africa diplomacy looks to the people
At the start of a new year, China's top diplomat once again heads to Africa for his first overseas visit.
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Yemen's PLC chairman revokes STC leader's council membership over 'treason charge'
Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad al-Alimi on Wednesday revoked the membership of the president of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the PLC, accusing him of "high treason," an official statement said.
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Why Africa has been Chinese FM's first annual trip for over three decades
For the 36th consecutive year, Africa is once again the first overseas destination of China's foreign minister in a new year – an enduring diplomatic tradition that speaks volumes about the depth, consistency and strategic significance of China-Africa relations.
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Saudi airstrikes hit hometown of STC's leader in southern Yemen
Saudi warplanes carried out a wave of airstrikes early Wednesday on areas in Yemen's southern province of Al-Dhalea, targeting the hometown of the leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, a local security official told Xinhua.
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'Homeland is in good hands, Dad!': Maduro's son gives emotional speech
Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, broke down in tears during a National Assembly session in Caracas, pledging loyalty to his father after his father's forcible seizure by U.S. special forces on Venezuelan soil this weekend.
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Venezuelan acting president appoints new commander of presidential honor guard
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Tuesday appointed Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez as the new commander of the Presidential Honor Guard and director of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence, replacing Javier Marcano Tabata.
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Cambodia committed to implementing ceasefire with Thailand: Hun Sen
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, president of the ruling Cambodian People's Party, said on Wednesday that the kingdom is committed to strictly and fully implementing a ceasefire with Thailand to restore peace for both nations.
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6.7-magnitude quake hits 68 km E of Baculin, Philippines: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 68 km E of Baculin, Philippines at 03:02:54 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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In pics: annual stocktake at London Zoo
In pics: annual stocktake at London Zoo
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Western coalition backs binding security guarantees for Ukraine
A coalition of about 30 Western and European countries agreed on Tuesday at a meeting in Paris that robust and binding security guarantees for Ukraine must be included in any future peace settlement.
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Israel issues construction tender for controversial West Bank settlement near Jerusalem
Israel has issued a tender for construction in a controversial settlement project near Jerusalem that critics say would split the West Bank in two, government documents showed on Tuesday.
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Chief of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council Aidarous al-Zubaidi fled to unknown destination
Chief of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC) Aidarous al-Zubaidi did not board a plane bound for Riyadh, and fled instead to an unknown destination, the Saudi-backed coalition in the country said on Wednesday.
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Western coalition backs binding security guarantees for Ukraine
A coalition of about 30 Western and European countries agreed on Tuesday at a meeting in Paris that robust and binding security guarantees for Ukraine must be included in any future peace settlement.
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Denmark's FM rejects US claims about Greenland 'covered' with Chinese ships; Washington cannot cover up hegemonic behavior: expert
Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claims that the US needs Greenland and that it is “covered” with Chinese ships, Reuters reported on Wednesday.
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