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Israeli military says struck northern Gaza in response to fire at troops
JERUSALEM, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Friday that it carried out strikes in the northern Gaza Strip overnight in response to fire targeting Israeli troops operating east of the Yellow Line.No Israeli soldiers were injured in the strikes, the IDF said in a statement, describing the alleged fire as a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza.The Yellow Line marks the Israeli military's withdrawal line established in the first phase of the Hamas-Israel ceasefire agreement in October 2025. It demarcates areas under Israeli military control from zones where Palestinians are permitted to live and move.
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Night view of Bratislava, Slovakia...
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Night view of Bratislava, Slovakia
Night view of Bratislava, Slovakia
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Trump announces pick for acting Army sec...
Trump announces pick for acting Army secretary
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Adam Telle, the current assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for civil works, will serve as acting secretary of the Army, just days after U.S. media reported that Dan Driscoll had submitted his resignation.
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China or US, who has the ticket to the f...
China or US, who has the ticket to the finals of the AI race?
On a quiet afternoon in late August, a Global Times reporter, wearing an anti-static suit, walked into a russet building beside North Dragon Lake in Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan Province.
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Kenya looks to China to boost industrial...
Kenya looks to China to boost industrial upgrade
Kenya will deepen collaboration with China to upgrade its manufacturing capacity, boost exports of value-added products, and create jobs for the youth, senior officials said Thursday at the 9th Kenya International Industrial Expo in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital.Joseph Mutavi Kithu, national director
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Can military measures rein in spiraling ...
Can military measures rein in spiraling US Treasury debt?
On August 19, US federal government debt crossed an "ominous milestone," surpassing $40 trillion for the first time. That works out at an average of $359,000 for every US taxpayer.
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Hungary launches major afforestation pro...
Hungary launches major afforestation program amid climate pressures
The Hungarian government will launch a large-scale afforestation program worth tens of billions of forints (tens of millions of US dollars) to combat climate pressures, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced Thursday.
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Nepali FM says Nepal will not seek 'clim...
Nepali FM says Nepal will not seek 'climate justice compensation' from China
Nepali Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said on Thursday that Nepal has no intention of separately seeking "climate justice compensation" from any specific country, including China.
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Sunset view in Singapore...
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Sunset view in Singapore
Sunset view in Singapore
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2026 China (Indonesia) Int'l E-commerce ...
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2026 China (Indonesia) Int'l E-commerce Industry Expo held in Jakarta
2026 China (Indonesia) Int'l E-commerce Industry Expo held in Jakarta
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Palestinian fishermen work at Gaza's sea...
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Palestinian fishermen work at Gaza's seaport
Palestinian fishermen work at Gaza's seaport
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4th International Mine Action Conference...
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4th International Mine Action Conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan
4th International Mine Action Conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan
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Norway to temporarily restore border con...
Norway to temporarily restore border controls for King Harald V's funeral
Norway will temporarily reintroduce controls at its internal Schengen borders from Sept. 4 to 14 as part of security arrangements for the funeral of King Harald V, the Norwegian Police Directorate said Thursday.
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Africa CDC says too early to declare DR ...
Africa CDC says too early to declare DR Congo Ebola outbreak under control
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Thursday it remains too early to say that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is under control, despite signs of stabilization in recent weeks.
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