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Lao Defense Minister: Defense ties with China deepen amid regional security challenges
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Sweden's Prime Minister Kristersson resigns after election loss confirmed
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Saudi airstrikes in Yemen kill 1: Houthi media
Saudi airstrikes hit several areas in northwestern and southwestern Yemen on Thursday, killing at least one person, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. In the northwestern province of Hajjah, two airstrikes struck the city of Abs, killing one person and wounding another, according to al-Masirah.
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Chinese foreign minister meets chairman of Indonesia's National Economic Council
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, chairman of Indonesia's National Economic Council, in Beijing on Thursday.
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World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns
The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations warned Thursday, with an unprecedented El Nino expected to exacerbate the long-term trend.
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As Ebola draws attention, cholera keeps taking toll in eastern DR Congo
Cholera continues to spread in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with treatment centers in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province, seeing a steady influx of patients as the country simultaneously battles an Ebola outbreak.
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City view of Nagoya during 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
City view of Nagoya during 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
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Activists, scholars push to uncover Japan's chemical warfare past
"Many young people in Japan do not know about the history of the Japanese military's use of chemical weapons. But I think it's something we should learn about." Migita, a 30-year-old visitor, told Xinhua recently at an exhibition on the Japanese military's production and use of poison gas during
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What makes BRICS shine ever brighter?
Editor's note: Xu Ying is a Beijing-based international affairs commentator for CGTN. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN. About 25 years ago, "BRIC" was little more than a catchy acronym coined by a Wall Street economist to describe four promising
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China, US are in close talks on reciprocal tariff-cut framework involving $30 billion worth of goods
Chinese and US economic and trade teams are currently maintaining close communication on a framework arrangement for reciprocal tariff reductions covering products worth $30 billion from each side, a spokesperson of China's Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
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Nearly 90% of respondents view the gathering of 11 ASEAN member states at the CAEXPO as a vote of confidence in China's market
As the 23rd China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit gets underway, a CGTN survey of global respondents shows that 90.9% believe the continued hosting of the CAEXPO demonstrates China's firm commitment to advancing high-standard opening up.
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South Africa pushes back against US visa restrictions
South Africa has rejected new US visa restrictions targeting its officials, saying the measures misrepresent the country's domestic policies and could undermine diplomatic efforts to resolve differences between the two countries.
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Iran orders Swedish diplomat out after its embassy staffer expelled from Stockholm: ministry
Iran has ordered a Swedish diplomat to leave the country within 48 hours in response to Sweden's expulsion of an official at the Iranian embassy in Stockholm, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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Turkish authorities convene emergency financial meeting after 7.5 pct stock plunge
Türkiye's Financial Stability Committee convened on Thursday after the country's benchmark stock index fell more than 7.5 percent at one point amid mounting market liquidity concerns. The meeting was held to assess the latest developments in the financial markets, the Ministry of Treasury and
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48 dead in Nigeria's Ondo state after consuming drink suspected to contain methanol: media
48 dead in Nigeria's Ondo state after consuming drink suspected to contain methanol: media
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Laos intensifies efforts to address UXO threat
Laos' government continues efforts to clear contaminated land, reduce casualties and support affected communities in collaboration with international partners, local media reported on Thursday.
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