Japan PM Takaichi eyes Cabinet reshuffle on Sept. 17: media
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering reshuffling her Cabinet on Sept. 17, with an extraordinary parliamentary session likely to be convened on Oct. 5, Kyodo News reported Wednesday.
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1 killed as wildfire rages in S. Türkiye
One person died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack amid a wildfire in Türkiye's southern province of Antalya, as firefighters continued efforts to bring the blaze under control, local authorities and media reported.
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From military targets to businesses, CIA is aiming to leave almost nothing out of China spying to prove relevance
The Cold War ended decades ago, yet the CIA, an agency so closely associated with it, still seems determined to prove that it is not obsolete.
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Iran-US tensions rise after biggest shipping attacks of war
Iran said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the US sank five Iranian oil tankers, in the biggest declared wave of tit-for-tat attacks on shipping by both sides since the start of the six-month-old war.
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1 dead, over 40 injured as heavy rain lashes central Japan
At least one person has been killed in a landslide and more than 40 others injured in central Japan as torrential rain continued to pound the region, local media reported Wednesday.
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Dutch trade unions announce nationwide 24-hour public transport strike
Dutch trade unions announce nationwide 24-hour public transport strike
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SCO at 25: Empowering the Global South, promoting global governance
Turning 25, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is moving beyond regional cooperation to take on a broader role in global affairs.
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Germany postpones planned phone call between Merz, Trump
The German government has postponed a scheduled telephone conversation between Chancellor Friedrich Merz and U.S. President Donald Trump, government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius said on Wednesday.The phone call had been planned for Wednesday.
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South Africa steps up measures to curb illegal migration
South Africa is stepping up efforts to curb illegal migration, including strengthening border security, tightening controls on traffic register numbers (TRNs), and advancing plans to reserve certain economic sectors for citizens, officials said Tuesday.
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Aftermath of Russian strikes in Kiev, Ukraine
Aftermath of Russian strikes in Kiev, Ukraine
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Electra Mining Africa held in Johannesburg, South Africa
Electra Mining Africa held in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Train derails in Poland, injuring 20
A passenger train derailed after colliding with a truck at a railway crossing in Mazowieckie province in central Poland on Wednesday, leaving 20 people injured, including four seriously.
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China-Laos Railway transports 244,000 passenger trips in first 8 months, up 50%
The China-Laos Railway transported 244,000 cross-border passenger trips in the first eight months of this year, up more than 50 percent year-on-year, China Railway Kunming Group Co announced on Wednesday.
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Serbian president dissolves parliament, calls snap elections for October 25
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday signed a decree dissolving parliament and called snap parliamentary elections for October 25.
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