
Strait of Hormuz to be opened only under Iran's command: deputy FM
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US regulators upgrade recall of 19 mln eggs to highest risk level
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7 killed, 3 wounded in Israeli strike on S. Lebanon
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S. Korean president Lee calls for dialogue with DPRK to formally end Korean War, pursue peaceful coexistence
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Serbian president visits Expo Center project built by Chinese company
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic visited the construction site of the Expo Center on Friday, a venue built by a Chinese company for EXPO 2027 Belgrade. During the visit, Vucic shared breakfast with Chinese and Serbian workers.
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81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggression
Eighty-one years ago today, Japanese Emperor Hirohito announced Japan's acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration's terms and its unconditional surrender, paving the way for the formal end of World War II in September.
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6 dead in US Michigan's series of killings
A 39-year-old gunman killed five people and then himself in a series of killings on Friday in the U.S. state of Michigan, state police said.
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Africa CDC urges urgent vaccine deployment as Ebola outbreak spreads across DR Congo
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for the immediate deployment of the Ervebo Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the country's latest outbreak continues to expand.Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya described the DRC
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Death toll from Indonesia earthquake rises to 20: media
Death toll from Indonesia earthquake rises to 20: media
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Zambians vote in general elections as peace prevails
Zambian voters turned out in large numbers on Thursday to cast their ballots in the general elections amid a largely peaceful atmosphere.
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Hope reborn in Colombia as signs of life emerge under earthquake debris
Rescuers reported apparent signs of life under the rubble in two of the Colombian cities hit hardest by a massive earthquake, rekindling hopes Friday that more people could be found alive.
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2 planes with the same flight number avoid possible disaster thanks to quick-thinking controller
A potential disaster was averted Friday when a Phoenix air traffic controller recognized two American Airlines jets mistakenly were flying the same flight number and acted quickly to avoid confusion and keep them a safe distance apart.
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Over 2,000 residents evacuated as wildfire breaks out in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Over 2,000 residents evacuated as wildfire breaks out in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Death toll rises to 2 after magnitude 7.7 quake hits off Indonesia's Flores Island
The death toll from a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off Indonesia's Flores Island has risen to two, an official at the National Disaster Management Agency said Saturday, as authorities warned of possible aftershocks.
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Japan cannot simply erase its historical crime of forced labor
At the 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, Kim Ji-hee, South Korea's Ambassador to UNESCO, pressed Japan over its failure to fulfill a decade-old commitment to present the "full history" of Korean laborers forcibly mobilized during Japan's colonial rule.
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Japan's rush to revise 'three security documents' amounts to irrefutable evidence of triple violations
Since the Sanae Takaichi administration came to power, Japan has significantly compressed its policy timetable and accelerated discussions on revising its "three security documents." In June, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) submitted an aggressive draft proposal for revisions to Takaichi.
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US complains it's 'losing control of the pack' – that's probably inevitable
On August 13 local time, the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy released a report that labeled more than 40 countries and regions around the world as part of a so-called Chinese "shadow transshipment network," singling out these trading partners for allegedly helping the Chinese
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UN agencies: 650,000 refugees in South Sudan could lose food aid within weeks due to funding squeeze
More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing food aid access within weeks due to a severe funding shortfall, potentially forcing some to return to war-torn Sudan in search of help, the UN warned on Friday.
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