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Iran condemns G7's 'meddlesome' statement concerning unrest
Iran's Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned a recent "meddlesome" remark by the Group of Seven (G7) states concerning the recent unrest in the country. The ministry described the joint statement issued earlier this week by the foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain
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Trump's two-term Iran strategy: Maximum ...
Trump's two-term Iran strategy: Maximum pressure, uncertain peace
In a matter of days, US–Iran relations have swung from the brink of military confrontation toward a potential return to diplomacy, in a style typical of the volatility that has defined Washington's Iran policy under US President Donald Trump.
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Iran's supreme leader says country has '...
Iran's supreme leader says country has 'extinguished sedition'
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Iran had defeated the United States and Israel "once again" and had "extinguished the sedition" he alleged was incited by Washington and Tel Aviv.
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TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe a...
TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe as regulators ramp up pressure
TikTok will start rolling out new age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, it said on Friday, as the ByteDance-owned platform faces regulatory pressure to better identify and remove accounts belonging to children under 13.
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Cambodia arrests 75 online scam suspects...
Cambodia arrests 75 online scam suspects in latest raids
Cambodia has arrested a total of 75 online scam suspects in the latest crackdown on the cyber scams, said a press release from the Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams on Saturday.
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Iran partially restores Internet after d...
Iran partially restores Internet after days of blackout
Some citizens in Iran have been provided with access to the Internet after several days of nationwide blackout, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Saturday, without giving more details.
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People-to-people exchanges key to deepening China-Africa partnership, says Namibian expert
The launch of the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges marks a strategic maturation of China-Africa relations, signaling a shift from previous infrastructure- and trade-led engagement toward deeper social connectivity and human-centered development, a Namibian expert has
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Gov't forces kill 2 Naxals in India's Chhattisgarh gunfight
Two Naxals were killed Saturday in a fierce ongoing gunfight with government forces in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said.
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US reports over 18 million flu cases thi...
US reports over 18 million flu cases this season
The United States has recorded at least 18 million influenza illnesses, 230,000 hospitalizations and 9,300 deaths so far this flu season, according to estimates released Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Sri Lankan police introduce mouth swab d...
Sri Lankan police introduce mouth swab drug test for drivers
Sri Lankan police introduced a new mouth swab test from Saturday to detect drivers under the influence of drugs, as part of efforts to curb road accidents linked to impaired driving, a senior police officer said.
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Young Tanzanian entrepreneur recycles hair into fertilizer
When David Dennis first noticed hair scattered in his high school barber shop, he had no idea that those discarded strands would one day place him at the forefront of a booming green innovation movement.
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Venezuelan defense minister says 47 sold...
Venezuelan defense minister says 47 soldiers killed in US attack
Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez said on Friday that 47 soldiers of Venezuela's Bolivarian National Armed Forces were killed in the Jan. 3 US attack on the South American nation.
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Chinese community donates supplies to ch...
Chinese community donates supplies to children with disabilities in Zimbabwe
The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe on Friday donated daily necessities and stationery to a school for children with disabilities in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital.
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14 killed in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab
At least 14 people were killed and several others injured on Saturday after a mini-truck crashed amid dense fog in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, rescue officials said.
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