Indonesia cancels flights at Jakarta airport as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts
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Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care
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Jakarta airport temporarily closed after volcanic ash detected, flights disrupted
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Scenery of Furugelm Island, Russia
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US envoys seek to revive Russia-Ukraine talks; Chinese experts note all parties increasingly aware of rising political costs, broader damage as conflict drags on
Russian President Vladimir Putin held more than three hours of "highly useful" talks on Saturday with two US envoys seeking a deal to end the Ukraine war, Reuters reported, citing a Kremlin aide who, however, gave no indication of any breakthrough. Some Chinese experts said on Sunday that the main
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China's air force to attend air show in Egypt
The Chinese Air Force will dispatch multiple military aircraft to attend an international air show in Egypt from Sept. 8 to 10, the Chinese People's Liberation Army announced in a statement on Sunday.
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Iran's IRGC says it attacked 2 US Army vessels
Iran's aerospace forces attacked an aircraft carrier and a destroyer of the U.S. military with several ballistic missiles within the preceding hours after the vessels harassed Iranian ships and participated in the naval blockade against the country, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said
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Lula says he will defend Brazil's Pix payment system amid US tariff dispute
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that he would defend Brazil's Pix payment system in talks with US President Donald Trump, as Washington has cited the platform in its tariff dispute with Brazil.Speaking at a political event in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, in the southeastern
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Moments of the week (8/31-9/6)
Moments of the week (8/31-9/6)
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Super-strong El Nino projected to persist into summer 2027
China's National Climate Center said this week that a super-strong El Nino event is taking shape in the tropical Pacific, with its impacts potentially extending into the summer of 2027.
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China steps up satellite-based meteorological support for Nepal
China is stepping up meteorological support for Nepal following last week's mudslide disaster, providing satellite data and meteorological services to assist cross-border disaster monitoring and emergency response, according to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA).
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Iran's IRGC says hit 3 oilers in Hormuz Strait, 3 US vessels elsewhere in retaliatory strikes
The navy of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Saturday it had targeted three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and three U.S.-affiliated vessels elsewhere in retaliation for the U.S. attacks on Iranian tankers earlier in the day.The three tankers that were struck in the strait
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US forces struck 3 Iranian crude oil carriers: Central Command
U.S. forces struck 3 Iranian crude oil carriers -- Central Command
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F-4 Phantom aircraft crashes during Athens air show: media
A F-4 Phantom aircraft crashed on Saturday afternoon during the Athens Flying Week air show at Tanagra Air Base, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported.
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Putin orders three-day halt to strikes on Kiev for US envoys' visit: report
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day halt to strikes against Kiev, a move linked to preparations for contacts with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday.
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China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway achieves breakthrough
The first tunnel on the Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway has been drilled through, marking a major milestone in the development of the cross-border route, the project company said Saturday.According to China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Company, a joint venture established
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View of China-aided La Libertad Pier in El Salvador
An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 3, 2026 shows dining and commercial facilities at the La Libertad Pier in El Salvador.The China-aided La Libertad Pier was put into operation in 2024. It has become a popular seaside attraction in La Libertad, featuring sightseeing and rest areas, dining and
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1st tunnel for China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway achieves breakthrough
The first tunnel on the Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway has been drilled through, marking a major milestone in the development of the cross-border route, the project company said Saturday.
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