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French Constitutional Council strikes down social media ban for children under 15
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5 injured in shooting at Virginia State University
Five people were injured in a shooting at Virginia State University, prompting a temporary campus lockdown early Saturday, the university said.The shooting involved "multiple suspects," and the campus was placed on lockdown, the university said on social media X.When police arrived at the scene
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Public bus fares to increase from September in Myanmar's Yangon
Public bus fares on the Yangon Bus Service (YBS) routes, the main public bus network in Yangon, will increase from Sept. 1 to address rising costs of vehicle spare parts and maintenance, the state-owned daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported Saturday.The announcement was made by the Yangon
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S.Korean president vows to recover assets of past pro-Japanese collaborators, hold them accountable
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday vowed to investigate and recover assets illicitly accumulated by pro-Japanese, anti-national collaborators during Japanese colonial rule and "hold them accountable before history."Speaking at a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the Korean
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President of El Salvador's Legislative Assembly to visit China
At the invitation of Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Ernesto Castro, the president of El Salvador's Legislative Assembly, will lead a delegation to visit China from Aug. 17 to 22.
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Vucic inspects China-built Expo 2027 venue as project enters final phase
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday inspected the construction site of the Serbia Exhibition Center, a venue for Expo 2027 Belgrade being built by a Chinese company.Vucic was accompanied by First Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali and Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li
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Multiple people have been shot at Virginia State University -- media
Multiple people have been shot at Virginia State University, and the campus remains on lockdown early Saturday.The university said the shooting involved "multiple suspects," and none of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening.
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China sends emergency aid to Colombia after devastating earthquake
China will provide Colombia with emergency cash assistance and humanitarian relief supplies to support the country's disaster response and reconstruction, China International Development Cooperation Agency spokesperson Tang Ying said Saturday.
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Feature: Working outside home a remedy to women suffering from depression in W. Afghanistan
Running a small training center of fine arts and a shop inside Arg-e-Herat -- a historic castle dating back over 2,000 years in the western Afghan city of Herat -- Quraish Malikzada whispered with joy that she earns enough to support her family."I have a reasonable income. Visitors, including
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Aftermath of earthquake in Pereira, Colombia
A man pulls a hand trolley loaded with cardboard boxes after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on Aug. 14, 2026.
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6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Northern Sumatra, Indonesia: GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1054 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 163.5 km, was initially determined to be at 2.96 degrees north latitude and 99.03 degrees east longitude.
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Parade held during India's Independence Day celebrations in Assam
Parade held during India's Independence Day celebrations in Assam
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Chinese embassy holds send-off ceremony for 31 Ugandan scholarship students
The Chinese Embassy in Uganda has held a send-off reception for 31 Ugandan students who will pursue studies in various disciplines under Chinese government scholarships.
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India's Modi announces nationwide AI-skilling program on 80th Independence Day
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a series of major initiatives, including a nationwide AI-skilling program, as the country celebrated its 80th Independence Day on Saturday.The AI-skilling program was designed to benefit 10 million young people nationwide, according to Modi in his
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Death toll from Indonesia's Flores earthquake rises to 38
The death toll from a magnitude 7.7 earthquake and several strong aftershocks that struck off the coast of Flores Island in eastern Indonesia has risen to 38, an emergency official said Saturday.As of 3:00 p.m. local time, two others sustained serious injuries and 11 suffered minor injuries, while
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