Iran submits new proposal for US peace talks via Pakistani mediators: report
Iran submits new proposal for US peace talks via Pakistani mediators: report
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Explosion reported in Damascus suburb, authorities investigating
DAMASCUS, May 1 (Xinhua) -- An explosion was reported in the Sayyida Zeinab area south of Damascus on Friday, Syrian authorities said, adding they are investigating the cause.
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People visit Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome in Italy
People visit Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome in Italy
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Egypt's Aswan women film festival nurtures new generation of filmmakers, eyes cooperation with China: festival president
The Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) has succeeded in building a solid base of young filmmakers across southern Egypt over its first decade through workshops and programs designed to empower local talents, said festival president Mohamed Abdel Khalek.
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View of logistics infrastructure in South Africa
View of logistics infrastructure in South Africa
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US key inflation gauge in March hits highest level in almost 3 yrs
Fast-rising gasoline prices pushed the U.S. Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge to 3.5 percent in March, marking its highest rate in almost three years, according to new economic data released on Thursday.
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Ceasefire with Iran 'pauses' 60-day clock on congressional authorization: Hegseth
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday he believes the ceasefire with Iran "pauses" a 60-day clock on congressional authorization for war.
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US House approves Senate-passed funding bill for DHS to end record 75-day shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Senate-passed funding bill that would fund much of the Homeland Security Department (DHS), in an attempt to end the record 75-day shutdown of the agency.
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Azerbaijani parliament terminates relations with European Parliament: media
Azerbaijani parliament terminates relations with European Parliament: media
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US lawmakers insist on War Powers deadline despite ceasefire with Iran
The United States' war with Iran has already been "terminated" ahead of a 60-day deadline by law due to the current ceasefire, US media reported on Thursday, citing a senior Trump administration official.
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California gas prices top 6 USD as national average hits four-year high
As U.S. national average gasoline price reached a four-year high amid global tensions, California -- where prices are the highest in the nation -- saw its average gas price surpass 6 U.S. dollars per gallon on Thursday.The national average rose to 4.3 dollars per gallon,
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China, ASEAN launch disaster management cooperation project
The launch ceremony for the Disaster Management Cooperation Project between China and ASEAN was held at the ASEAN Secretariat on April 30, 2026.
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Scenery of Chefchaouen, Morocco
A woman sits in an alley in Chefchaouen, Morocco, April 30, 2026.
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Singaporean PM warns Mideast crisis to prolong supply disruptions, raise recession risks
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned on Friday that supply disruptions stemming from the Middle East crisis are likely to persist and could worsen in the months ahead, raising the risk that some economies slip into recession."Globally, inflation will rise, spreading from energy to food
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