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Death toll from Japan's Kumamoto Earthquake rises to 38
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has risen to 38, the prefectural government said Sunday.
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Israeli settlers storm West Bank city of...
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Israeli settlers storm West Bank city of Hebron
Israeli settlers storm West Bank city of Hebron
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Leaders of Central Asian countries, Azer...
Leaders of Central Asian countries, Azerbaijan call for stronger regional cooperation
An informal meeting of leaders from Central Asia and Azerbaijan was held on Friday in the town of Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan, with participants calling for stronger regional cooperation.
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US companies recognize strengths of Chin...
US companies recognize strengths of Chinese economy, innovation system: USCBC president
U.S. companies recognize the strengths of China's economy and innovation system and are seeking to partner with Chinese companies to boost their competitiveness, Sean Stein, president of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC), said Friday.
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China's third medical expert team arrive...
China's third medical expert team arrives in DR Congo to support Ebola response
China's third medical expert team for the Ebola response arrived in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Saturday to support the country's efforts to strengthen its defenses against the epidemic.
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China-South Africa clean energy cooperat...
China-South Africa clean energy cooperation highlighted as flagship wind farm launches
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday hailed growing China-South Africa cooperation in clean energy, saying the participation of Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind in Ummbila Emoyeni Wind Farm demonstrates how bilateral partnerships are supporting the country's just energy
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5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Tristan Da...
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Tristan Da Cunha region: GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Tristan Da Cunha region at 1107 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 39.58 degrees south latitude and 15.94 degrees west longitude.
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Explosion at Moscow restaurant kills 3, ...
Explosion at Moscow restaurant kills 3, injures 21
Three people were killed and 21 others injured after an improvised explosive device detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow, Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC) said Saturday.
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At least 3 killed, 2 wounded in shooting...
At least 3 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at US Idaho In-N-Out restaurant
At least three people were killed and at least two others injured in a shooting in the area of an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, in the northwestern U.S. state of Idaho, on Saturday, local officials said.
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Climate summit in Indonesia calls for fa...
Climate summit in Indonesia calls for faster action, deeper green cooperation
Policymakers, diplomats, academics, business leaders, youth representatives and members of civil society gathered in Jakarta on Saturday for the Indonesia Net-Zero Summit (INZS) 2026, where participants called for turning climate pledges into concrete action.
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Over 6,700 evacuated in Myanmar's Ayeyar...
Over 6,700 evacuated in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady region after embankment breach
A total of 6,747 people from 1,333 households have been evacuated after the Ngawun River embankment breached in Laymyethna township in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady region, the township administration team said on Saturday.The team said that sand boils and land subsidence contributed to the embankment
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Po River in Italy faces severe drought c...
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Po River in Italy faces severe drought crisis
Po River in Italy faces severe drought crisis
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Asia-Pacific Community: Chinese-made sol...
Asia-Pacific Community: Chinese-made solar products light up life, farming in Afghanistan
Customers moved from one display to another, comparing solar panels, batteries and inverters at a busy solar market in Kabul. Some asked about prices, while others sought advice on systems suitable for their homes or farmland.The growing interest reflects a broader trend in
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Social media companies sued over deaths ...
Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount
The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as "years of escalating harms" from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths.The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, is the latest in
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