India, Australia expand defense ties days after Quad meeting; move tends to promote securitization and exclusive blocs: Chinese expert
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Iran says it fired missile at ship linked to US, Israel
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Iran's parliament speaker says agreement must include end to attacks, especially in Lebanon
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Ebola cases in the DR Congo rise to 321
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Three-day public funeral planned for Iran's late supreme leader
A three-day public funeral has been planned for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad, state-run IRIB TV said on Tuesday.
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Chinese porcelain cargo found in 18th-century shipwreck off Norway
An 18th-century shipwreck carrying the best-preserved cargo of Chinese porcelain ever found in Northern Europe has been discovered in Norwegian waters, the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage said Monday.
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China, UK pledge deeper cooperation at strategic dialogue in Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper held the 11th China-UK Strategic Dialogue in Beijing on Tuesday, pledging to deepen cooperation and advance a long-term, consistent comprehensive strategic partnership.
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New round of Israel-Lebanon talks starts in Washington
New round of Israel-Lebanon talks starts in Washington
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Cholera outbreak worsens Sudan's humanitarian emergency
A suspected cholera outbreak in Sudan's West Kordofan State is worsening an already severe humanitarian crisis, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Trump appoints Pulte as acting director of national intelligence
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday appointed Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence, noting that Pulte will also continue his housing-related role.
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Just too a-peeling? Controversial banana art stolen from French museum
A museum in eastern France on Sunday reported to police the theft of a banana that forms a core part of a multimillion-dollar artwork by Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan.
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Lithuania's Vilnius turns pink for iconic cold beet soup festival
A festival honoring Lithuania's iconic cold beet soup brought tens of thousands of visitors to its capital city, which was fully decked out in pink.
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UN urges the world to ready for extreme heat risk from El Nino
The United Nations weather agency has forecast a moderate or possibly a strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months.
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Senegal's political crisis deepens amid president, parliament speaker fallout
Senegal's political landscape has been thrown into uncertainty after former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced that his ruling Pastef party would not participate in President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's newly appointed government, exposing deepening divisions at the top of the country's
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Uganda confirms 6 new Ebola cases, total rises to 15
Uganda has confirmed six new cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the ongoing outbreak to 15, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
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New study identifies gene linking early growth to faster aging, cancer
An international team of researchers has identified a gene that links early growth with faster aging and a higher risk of cancer later in life, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said in a statement on Tuesday.
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6 killed in roof collapse incident in NW Pakistan
Six children were killed and one other sustained injuries when the roof of a mud house collapsed in Shangla district of northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, Rescue 1122 officials said.
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ECB: Euro's share in international use rises last year
The share of the euro in the international currency use rose to around 20 percent last year, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Tuesday.
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