African countries grapple with surging living costs amid deepening fuel crisis
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Samsung Electronics union suspends planned general strike
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Live: Coverage of Russian President Putin concluding state visit to China
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Gaza flotilla activists brought to Israel as far-right minister releases video showing detainees shackled
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Bolivia expels Colombian ambassador
Bolivia has asked Colombian Ambassador Elizabeth Garcia to leave the country within the period set under international rules, the Bolivian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
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COMESA, EU vow to strengthen cooperation across key sectors
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the European Union (EU) have held a dialogue meeting to deepen their partnership and strengthen cooperation across various fields.
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Rwanda, US sign strategic civil nuclear cooperation deal
Rwanda and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance peaceful civil nuclear cooperation, according to a statement released Tuesday by the US Embassy in Rwanda.
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Study confirms rare 14,000-km humpback whale migration across ocean
An international team of scientists has documented, for the first time, humpback whales traveling between breeding grounds in eastern Australia and Brazil, a journey spanning more than 14,000 kilometers across open ocean.
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Nearly 300 cataract patients in Burundi to get free surgery from ChNearly 300 cataract patients in Burundi to get free surgery from Chinese doctorsinese doctors
Nearly 300 cataract patients will receive free surgery from Chinese ophthalmologists in collaboration with their Burundian counterparts, officials announced Tuesday at the official launch of the "Walk Towards Light" campaign held in the Burundian commercial capital Bujumbura.
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Lithuania briefly issues air raid alert over drone intrusion fears
Lithuania's government issued an air raid alert on Wednesday after an unmanned aerial vehicle was spotted in Belarusian territory near the eastern Lithuanian border, urging residents to seek shelter and temporarily halting flights at Vilnius International Airport.
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Bolivia expels Colombian ambassador
Bolivia expels Colombian ambassador
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UAE calls on Iraq to stop hostile acts after drones target nuclear plant
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday urged Iraq to prevent all hostile acts originating from its territory. In a statement, the ministry condemned what it called "terrorist attacks" by drones launched from Iraqi territory, and called on Baghdad to address
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Israeli parliament advances bill to dissolve itself
Israeli lawmakers gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a bill to dissolve parliament, a move that could bring the next election forward by several weeks. The bill, which still requires three full readings, passed with 110 votes in favor in the 120-member parliament. There were no votes
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Pakistan official says Pakistan-China friendship has never seen 'moment of autumn'
Pakistan Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday evening said that Pakistan-China friendship has "never seen a moment of autumn" during the past 75 years and remains resilient through mutual trust, unwavering cooperation and shared aspirations.
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Iran's IRGC says 26 ships pass through Hormuz Strait in past 24 hrs in coordination with its Navy -- statement
Twenty-six ships, including oil tankers, container ships and other commercial vessels, passed through the Strait of Hormuz with the coordination of the navy of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), the IRGC Navy said Wednesday in a statement on social media platform X.
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Malaysia's state pension fund investment income surges 51 pct on front-loaded gains in Q1
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Malaysia's state pension fund, said on Tuesday it recorded a total investment income of 27.73 billion ringgit (about 6.97 billion US dollars) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, marking a 51 percent increase from 18.31 billion ringgit in the same period
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Indian Railways claims anti-social acts behind train fires
Indian Railways on Wednesday claimed acts of sabotage caused recent incidents of fires in trains.According to it, the investigations into these incidents have revealed the possible involvement of anti-social elements in several cases.
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Myanmar's beekeeping industry boosts agriculture, honey production
Aung Kyaw Soe, 47, from Sintgaing township in Myanmar's Mandalay region, has been working in the beekeeping business for about 28 years and currently owns about 400 bee colonies. The market is stable and promising, he said, adding that beekeeping supports farmers by improving crop pollination and
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