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Why global governance matters to everyda...
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Why global governance matters to everyday life
Peace. Prosperity. The future of AI. What does global governance have to do with your everyday life? More than you might think. At the 2026 Global Governance Forum (Xiongan) in the Xiongan New Area, North China's Hebei Province, attendees from around the world are discussing the challenges we share, why no country can tackle them alone, and how international cooperation can help turn progress into real benefits for people. (Produced by Li Yuanxin and interns Liu Xinru and Zhou Huiru)
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Israel to close all land crossings with ...
Israel to close all land crossings with West Bank on election day
Israel said all land crossings with the West Bank will be closed on the day of next week's election, as it pledged a harder line on militancy after Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers in the territory.
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Voting begins in Brazil's presidential runoff
Voting in the second round of Brazil's 2026 presidential election officially began at 8 a.m. local time (1100 GMT) on Sunday, with polling stations across the nation set to close at 5 p.m. local time (2000 GMT).
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Mali military reports 54 dead after atta...
Mali military reports 54 dead after attacks in northeast
Mali's armed forces say the death toll from attacks on camps in the country's northeastern Menaka region has risen to 54, after six more bodies were discovered.
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UK endures second big storm of the weeke...
UK endures second big storm of the weekend, with the north bearing the brunt this time
The second of two storms to hit the U.K. this weekend brought widespread travel disruptions and power outages to Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England on Sunday.
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US Marine indicted on robbery-murder charges in Japan's Okinawa
A U.S. Marine stationed in Japan was indicted on robbery-murder charges on Sunday over the alleged killing of a local woman at a hotel in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Kyodo News reported.
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Cuba slams CIA's record following US rec...
Cuba slams CIA's record following US recruitment appeal
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio on Friday described the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as an organization of state terrorism, saying its history of abuses and criminal operations was well documented in publicly available sources.
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Yang helps Flames clinch fourth straight win in WNBL
Chinese basketball star Yang Shuyu produced a solid all-round performance on Sunday as the Sydney Flames beat the reigning champions Townsville Fire 90-77 for a fourth straight win of the season in the WNBL.
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Afghanistan signs 6.6-mln-USD agreements to boost disaster resilience
Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) announced on Sunday it had signed 18 memorandums of understanding with domestic and international partners over the past month to support disaster-prone and vulnerable communities.
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Houthis and Saudi-led coalition exchange...
Houthis and Saudi-led coalition exchange heavy strikes, fresh casualties reported
Yemen's Houthi group and the Saudi-led coalition exchanged heavy attacks on Saturday as the Houthis claimed widespread missile and drone strikes across Saudi Arabia.
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Asia-Pacific Community: Myanmar students...
Asia-Pacific Community: Myanmar students explore Chinese culture through language training program
Myanmar students swayed to Chinese music and dance, tried their hands at calligraphy and paper-cutting, and explored the art of crafting lacquer fans on Saturday, discovering Chinese culture through activities beyond the classroom.
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China plays important role in advancing ...
China plays important role in advancing traditional medicine globally, WHO official says
China has an important role to play in advancing traditional medicine globally, drawing on its experience in integrating traditional medicine into the broader health system, said Saia Ma'u Piukala, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for the Western Pacific.
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Early voting begins for Nov. 3 US midter...
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Early voting begins for Nov. 3 US midterm elections in Texas
Early voting begins for Nov. 3 US midterm elections in Texas
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UAE's Ras Al Khaimah signs friendship ag...
UAE's Ras Al Khaimah signs friendship agreement with Fujian Province
UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, concluded an important week-long official visit to several cities in South China on Friday.
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