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Chinese premier congratulates Burnham on...
Chinese premier congratulates Burnham on assuming office as British PM
Chinese Premier Li Qiang congratulated Andy Burnham on Monday on assuming office as British prime minister.
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Roundup: Andy Burnham takes office as Br...
Roundup: Andy Burnham takes office as British PM, unveils new cabinet
Britain ushered in a new prime minister and cabinet on Monday as Labour leader Andy Burnham took office and named his top team, pledging sweeping political and economic changes.Burnham officially became Britain's prime minister after King Charles III invited him to form a government at Buckingham
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China donates over 3,000-tonne relief fo...
China donates over 3,000-tonne relief food to South Sudan
China on Monday donated more than 3,000 metric tonnes of wheat and rice to assist vulnerable populations affected by recurring droughts, floods and conflict in South Sudan.
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Trump, British PM discuss North Sea oil,...
Trump, British PM discuss North Sea oil, Strait of Hormuz demining in phone call
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he had a phone conversation with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, discussing issues including North Sea oil, trade, the military alliance and demining of the Strait of Hormuz.The two leaders also discussed the U.S.-British relationship and agreed
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Sao Tome and Principe's President Vila N...
Sao Tome and Principe's President Vila Nova wins re-election: preliminary results
Incumbent President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova has won a second five-year term in Sao Tome and Principe's presidential election held on Sunday, according to preliminary results released by the National Electoral Commission on Monday.Over 140,000 voters were registered for the election. Following the
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UK agency confirms tanker attack near St...
UK agency confirms tanker attack near Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed late Monday that a tanker had been attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, with the vessel reporting via VHF Channel 16 that it had been struck by an unidentified projectile.The UKMTO said it had received multiple reports of the incident,
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Iranian president says his country in 'f...
Iranian president says his country in 'full-scale war' with US
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that his country is engaged in a "full-scale war" with the United States, stressing the importance of maintaining economic stability during wartime.
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CPC's vision of 'common good for the wor...
CPC's vision of 'common good for the world' fosters solidarity, collective action
This year marks the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Over the past century and more, the CPC has carried forward its revolutionary traditions while forging new achievements in response to the demands of each era.
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Sudan rejects US chemical weapons sancti...
Sudan rejects US chemical weapons sanctions as illegal
The Sudanese government has rejected US sanctions imposed over allegations that its army used chemical weapons in the conflict with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), describing the measures as unilateral and illegal.
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UK PM Burnham says the country needs to ...
UK PM Burnham says the country needs to regain stability, promising cost of living measures
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham ⁠said on Monday the country needs to regain stability and pledged to set out new measures to help tackle the cost of ‌living this week ‌before setting out a ‌new 10-year plan for the country later ‌this year.
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Senegalese president assumes ECOWAS chai...
Senegalese president assumes ECOWAS chairmanship
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assumed the chairmanship of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for a one-year term.
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France's Macron urges Burnham to bring '...
France's Macron urges Burnham to bring 'new momentum' in EU partnership
French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Andy Burnham after he became Britain's new prime minister on Monday, urging him to strengthen ties with the European Union.
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Greece to ban children from scooters aft...
Greece to ban children from scooters after accidents
Greece will toughen rules on electric stand-up scooters this week, a minister said Monday after recurring accidents mainly involving youths sparked calls for action.
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3 Chinese nationals wounded in Ukrainian drone attacks in Moscow region
Ukrainian drone attacks targeting the Moscow region injured 10 people, including three Chinese citizens, regional governor Andrei Vorobyov said on Monday.
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