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Defying China skeptics: 4 misjudgments on economic front debunked
China on Wednesday disclosed the full-year performance of its major economic indicators for 2023, providing a robust response to some negative perspectives on the world's second-largest economy.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-192856 -
China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 docks with space station combination
China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-182809 -
Chinese premier says China, Ireland should regard each other as key cooperative partners-Xinhua
China and Ireland should adhere to mutual benefit, and always regard each other as key cooperative partners and development opportunities, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-182020 -
Russian strikes injure 16 in Kharkiv, claims governor
As many as 16 people were reportedly injured with two critical after the Russian forces hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv Tuesday hitting residential buildings, according to the city's governor as the combatants gear up …
Source:The News International2024-1-172485 -
UN voices concern over Iran's attacks in Syria, Iraq
The United Nations is concerned about Iran's missile attacks against what Tehran called the bases of terrorists and Israel's intelligence service Mossad in Syria and Iraq, said a UN spokesman on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-172173 -
Explainer: How U.S. "de-risking" from China poses heightened risks to global supply chains?
Global supply chains, now at a crucial stage of realignment, are overshadowed by heightened risks of disruptions and fragmentation, thanks to U.S. "de-risking" strategies with China as a main target.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-142867 -
Blinken wraps up Mideast tour with talks in Egypt on Gaza crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks on Thursday with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in the Egyptian capital of Cairo as he wraps up his Mideast tour over the ongoing Israeli escalation in the Gaza …
Source:XINHUA2024-1-122957 -
UAE president, Blinken stress need for avoiding Gaza conflict's expansion
President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed here on Monday the importance of avoiding the expansion of conflict in the region and fi…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-92703 -
161 confirmed dead, 103 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
The death toll has jumped to 161 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday, one week after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the prefecture and its vicinity,…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-82586 -
European Council President Charles Michel announces early quit
European Council President Charles Michel has informed Belgian media of his decision to run for the election of the Member of European Parliament (MEP) in June, leading to his early departure from the Council presidency …
Source:XINHUA2024-1-84003 -
Israel says time for diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is "short"
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday the window of time for a diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is short.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-62875 -
India's Foreign Minister to Yak and Yeti after Courtesy meeting with PM
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar completed his courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda".
Source:SATV2024-1-42685 -
Japan's massive earthquake triggers nuclear safety concerns
A major earthquake on Monday rocked central Japan, prompting concerns over the safety of nuclear plants in the quake-affected region.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-42226 -
Algeria, Sierra Leone committed to strengthening int'l peace initiatives
Algeria and Sierra Leone affirmed on Wednesday their commitment to closely collaborate in upholding international peace and security in accordance with the UN Charter and international law.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-42462 -
Five dead after Japan Airlines, coast guard planes collide at Tokyo airport
All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane miraculously escaped from a fire following a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport but local media said most of the coast guard plane crew h…
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Republicans hail downfall of first black president of 368-year-old Harvard
The president of Harvard University has resigned after coming under ferocious attack over plagiarism accusations and her response to alleged anti-Semitism on campus amid Israel's brutal war on besieged Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-32733 -
Hamas leader in Beirut as worrying development
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sees the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in a suspected Israeli strike in Beirut as a worrying development, said a UN spokesperson on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32232 -
Hamas freezes talks with Israel after deputy leader killed in Beirut
Hamas announced a freeze on ceasefire negotiations with Israel after the faction's deputy chief, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed Tuesday evening in an Israeli attack in Lebanon, a Palestinian source told Xinhua.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32565 -
Five countries assume responsibilities as elected members of UN Security Council
Algeria, Guyana, South Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia began their roles as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday.
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After Colorado, Maine state also disqualifies Trump from 2024 primary ballot
The top election official of the Maine state has declared former US president Donald Trump ineligible for the state elections, removing him from the 2024 primary ballot over his involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capito…
Source:The News International2023-12-292960 -
Egypt's skyscrapers "put on" Chinese glass curtain walls
Workers install the curtain wall at the Central Business District (CBD) of Egypt's new administrative capital, 45 kilometers east of Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-292507 -
Ukrainian cruise missile strikes in Black Sea damage Russian warship
Russian Defence Ministry said Tuesday that its ship was targeted by the Ukrainian forces in Feodosia, Black Sea by cruise missile strikes killing one person and damaging the vessel Novocherkassk as both sides continue to…
Source:The News International2023-12-271932 -
'Gaslighting' becomes most googled word in US — Here's why
The word "gaslighting" has become the most googled term in the United States by people usually looking for its definition as per a recent survey by Crossword Solver and a rise in overall searches.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-12-242241 -
US leads mission to safeguard Red Sea shipping
he Iran-backed Houthis have repeatedly targeted vessels in the vital shipping lane with strikes they say are in support of Palestinians in Gaza, where Israel is battling militant group Hamas.
Source:SATV2023-12-232872 -
14 people killed in Prague university shooting
Three foreign nationals were among 25 wounded after a student opened fire at a university in the Czech capital, Prague, killing 14 people, authorities said Friday. The mass shooting was one of the Czech Republic's worst…
Source:SATV2023-12-232322 -
UN Security Council passes resolution to boost humanitarian aid access to Gaza
The UN Security Council on Friday passed a key resolution, emphasizing the immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to the distressed civilians in Gaza, but without the original call for an "urgent suspension of hostilit…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-233025 -
UN expresses concern over Israeli evacuation order in southern Gaza
The United Nations on Thursday expressed concern over the Israeli order for the evacuation of civilians in southern Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222458 -
Rising Red Sea tensions rattle global shipping industry, spark concerns of spillover from Gaza conflict
Yemen's Houthi rebels are escalating their attacks on "Israel-related" ships in the Red Sea, demanding retribution for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222369 -
Arab countries, Russia agree to boost cooperation
Arab countries and Russia agreed on Wednesday to boost cooperation on international issues, including addressing the Gaza crisis, at the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held in the southern Moroccan city of Marrakech.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-212661 -
Egypt's Sisi wins presidential election with 89.6 pct of vote
Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) declared on Monday that incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi won the 2024 presidential election with some 40 million, or 89.6 percent of valid votes.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-192236 -
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea: South Korea
North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile, Seoul's military said, as the United States and South Korea warned any nuclear attack would lead to the end of Pyongyang's regime.
Source:The News International2023-12-182192 -
Yearender: Europe grappling for united Gaza ceasefire call
More than two months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, violence in the Middle East has no end in sight and Europe as a neighbor is still struggling to unify around a call for ceasefire in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-182247 -
Putin to run as independent candidate in Russian presidential election
Vladimir Putin will run for president again as an independent candidate with a wide support base but not on a party ticket, Russian news agencies have reported, citing his supporters.
Source:The News International2023-12-171941 -
More shipping firms suspend passage via Red Sea after Yemeni Houthi attacks
Two more major shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM, said Saturday they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global trade after Yemeni rebel attacks in the area.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-172396 -
Iraqi security personnel cast ballots ahead of provincial elections
Iraqi security personnel cast their votes on Saturday in 15 of the country's 18 provinces ahead of the provincial elections slated for Monday following a 10-year hiatus.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-172773 -
Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int'l calls for ceasefire
Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday that Israel will continue its military offensive in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip, despite the international calls for a ceasefire.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-152464 -
Israel's war on Gaza hits economies of Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan
The economic cost of Israel's war in besieged Gaza on Arab neighbours Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan could rise to at least $10 billion this year and push more than 230,000 people into poverty, according to a UN study.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-142326 -
COP28 delivers "historic" consensus to accelerate global climate action: president
COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber announced on Wednesday that parties to the UN climate summit have reached a final consensus on a "historic" climate deal.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-142077 -
'You carpet bombed Germany, you dropped atom bomb': Netanyahu tells Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change his hardline government and that Israel cannot say no in the future to a Palestinian state, ramping up pressure on the Israel…
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-132251 -
4 Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attack on West Bank's Jenin
At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone attack on the West Bank city of Jenin, a medical source said on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-131646 -
UN chief urges developed countries to fully honor climate commitments
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged developed countries to fully meet their commitments on addressing climate change.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-121770 -
Xi says China, Vietnam on promising path of building community with shared future for mankind
The Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) as well as the two countries have found a promising path of jointly building a community with a shared future for mankind, Chinese President Xi…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-122754 -
Guterres: UN Security Council's authority, credibility severely undermined
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the credibility and authority of the UN Security Council suffered significant damage over the Gaza conflict.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-111632 -
US F-16 fighter jet crashes during training exercise in South Korea
A US F-16 fighter jet on Monday crashed in South Korea during a training exercise with the pilot rescued after making an emergency escape, Yonhap news agency reported.
Source:The News International2023-12-112461 -
WHO calls for urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board adopted a resolution on Sunday, urging for prompt and unobstructed humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-112271 -
UN: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities, worsening humanitarian conditions
Intensifying Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities are worsening humanitarian conditions across the war-torn country, where heavy snow and freezing temperatures have already arrived, UN officials said Wednesday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-12-81870 -
Forum held in Laos to boost Belt and Road cooperation
The second Belt and Road Forum for Laos-China Cooperation kicked off here Thursday to discuss the implementation of the outcomes of the meeting between the top leaders of the two parties and the two countries, and the bu…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-81560 -
Xi urges enhanced China-EU political mutual trust, dialogue, cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and the European Union (EU) to be partners for mutually beneficial cooperation, strengthen two-way political trust, build strategic consensus, cement the bonds of …
Source:XINHUA2023-12-81640 -
UN peacekeeping ministerial meeting opens in Ghana to boost global peace
The 2023 United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting opened here Wednesday to seek solutions to challenges facing UN peacekeeping and work toward concrete outcomes to enhance the effectiveness of peacekeeping op…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-71983 -
World media join hands to contribute to humanity's better future
World media leaders are gathering in China to contribute media power to building a better future for humanity.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-72378 -
Hiyaa monthly rent cut to MVR 3,984
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced the decision to discount MVR 200,000 from the payment for the Hiyaa flats, which will reduce the monthly rent for the next seven years to MVR 3,984.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-61856 -
Third International Watercolor Festival Until Tomorrw
Third International Watercolor Festival had been started. The five-day watercolor festival started from Saturday in Nepal Art Council, Babarmahal.
Source:SATV2023-12-56311 -
Ukraine aid to run out by year end: White House
The White House budget chief warned the US Congress on Monday that failure to agree fresh funds for Ukraine by the end of the year would “kneecap” Kyiv on the battlefield.
Source:The News International2023-12-51769 -
Injured Palestinians in Tunisian hospitals to receive necessary care: president
Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Monday that all the injured Palestinians admitted to Tunisian hospitals will receive necessary treatment and return in good health to their homeland, according to the Tunisian presi…
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Green Zone of COP28 opens to public
Visitors walk at the Green Zone of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Dec. 3, 2023. Green Zone of C…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-42623 -
Palestine solidarity march: These Karachi roads will be closed for traffic today
The people of Karachi are set to hold a march in the city's Tariq Road area to observe the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on Wednesday (today).
Source:The News International2023-11-291711 -
World's first national exhibition on supply chain calls for collaboration with Beijing Initiative
China International Supply Chain Expo (CISIE) opened in Beijing, the first of its kind in the world devoted to promoting industrial and supply chain collaboration.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-293360 -
Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza extended by two additional days: Qatar
A humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas will extend by two days, mediator Qatar has said as an initial four-day truce in Gaza was set to expire.
Source:SunOnline International2023-11-281928 -
Second Global Digital Trade Expo concluded with over 155 bln yuan of deals inked
Deals on 32 projects with a total value of over 155.8 billion yuan (about 21.89 billion U.S. dollars) were reached by leading enterprises in the sector at the just-concluded second Global Digital Trade Expo held in Hangz…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-282914 -
Thai groom kills four at wedding, including bride
A Thai para-athlete and former soldier shot his bride and three others before killing himself on his wedding day, police told the BBC.
Source:SATV2023-11-273035 -
Cassava thrives in deepening Sino-African agri cooperation
Inside an agriculture demonstration center in the Republic of the Congo, machines are automatically cleaning, peeling, slicing and grinding cassava, turning the starchy tubers into flour.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-202480 -
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 13,000
Gaza's government media office announced on Sunday that the Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 13,000 since the Israel-Hamas conflict erupted on Oct. 7.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-202037 -
Sugar prices are rising worldwide after bad weather tied to El Nino damaged crops in Asia
Skyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of bread would mean declining sales, so the Nigerian baker decided to cut his production by half.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-11-193111 -
South African government urges citizens to register to vote
People register to vote at a voting station in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 18, 2023. The South African government on Friday called on the citizens to register to vote during the registration weekend so that …
Source:XINHUA2023-11-192473 -
Sanchez reelected as Spain's PM despite controversial Catalan amnesty deal
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez has been reelected as prime minister by the nation’s parliament after he leveraged a controversial amnesty deal to get critical support from Catalan separatists to stay in power.
Source:SunOnline International2023-11-182050 -
Public excitement in Indonesia grows high towards Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train
The services of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR) in Indonesia, locally known as Whoosh, have brought lots of joy for the public in the world's fourth-largest populous nation since it was officially launched a…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-183616 -
Xi, Biden hold historic summit, charting course for improving bilateral ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday held a positive, comprehensive and constructive summit, charting the course for improving and developing bilateral ties.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-172388 -
Biden tells Israel invading Gaza would be a 'big mistake'
Resolving the Israel-Palestinian conflict through a two-state solution is the only option, according to US President Joe Biden's statement to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday.
Source:The News International2023-11-162048 -
Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught US-China relations
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Wednesday in California for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught U.S.-Chinese relations in the first engagement in a year between the leaders of the world’s …
Source:myRepublica2023-11-111844 -
Chinese tech firms prioritize European market at Smart City Expo
Gaining a better understanding of Europe's technology market and trends is one of the key objectives for Chinese tech firms participating in this year's Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-112882 -
Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fight…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-11-102634 -
Israel vows to intensify fighting in Gaza despite daily humanitarian pause
Israel vowed on Thursday that its forces would keep intensifying the fighting in the heart of Gaza City in the next few days, despite the implementation of a four-hour daily humanitarian pause.
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Chinese commerce minister vows to expand consumption, stabilize foreign trade, investment
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, in an interview with Xinhua, vowed more measures to expand consumption and stabilize foreign trade and investment in an effort to promote a sustained economic recovery.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-101812 -
European Space Agency releases Euclid's first photos
The European Space Agency released Euclid's first photos on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-92500 -
(CIIE) World Insights: U.S. businesses at CIIE expect promising prospect in China
As a window for China to open up wider to the world, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) offers global businesses golden chances to expand cooperation and presence in China, said Dylan Lu, general manager of U.S. …
Source:XINHUA2023-11-83026 -
Israeli troops surround Gaza City, cut off northern part
Israeli troops early Monday had surrounded Gaza City and cut off the northern part of the besieged Hamas-ruled territory as communications lost for several hours across Gaza overnight were being restored.
Source:SATV2023-11-72075 -
Malta hails bluefin tuna agreement with China
The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market, the government has said.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-62586 -
Gaza's phone and internet connections are cut off again, as Israeli troops battle Hamas militants
Palestinians reported another widespread outage of internet and phone service in Gaza early Wednesday, hours after Israeli airstrikes leveled apartment buildings near Gaza City and as ground troops battled Hamas militant…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-11-22949 -
UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at first summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the “need for international action” as political and tech leaders gathered for the world’s first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.
Source:The News International2023-11-22830 -
U.S. Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid surging Treasury yields
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged at a 22-year high of 5.25-5.5 percent, as yields on long-term U.S. Treasury bonds have spiked in recent months.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-22247 -
Israel sends more troops "deep in Gaza," conducts deadly airstrikes on refugee camp
Israel intensified its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, sending troops deep into the Palestinian territory and clashing with Hamas militants in fierce battles.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-13485 -
$97.2 bn pacts signed at Belt and Road Forum: Chinese envoy
Consul General of China in Lahore Zhao Shiren said on Sunday the recently concluded 3rd Belt and Road Forum had injected a fresh impetus into high-quality cooperation between China and Pakistan.
Source:The News International2023-10-303478 -
Fears of air strike on Al-Quds Hospital grow as Israeli forces advance in Gaza
Israeli troops backed by tanks pressed into northern Gaza on Monday, conducting intense air and artillery strikes on Palestinians amid louder international calls for civilian protection.
Source:The News International2023-10-302915 -
Gaza turns into a ‘ball of fire’
Ashraf al-Qudra, the spokesperson of the health ministry in Gaza, said on Saturday that the latest Israeli bombardment had turned Gaza into a “ball of fire”.
Source:The News International2023-10-292298 -
Israel "heads into 2nd stage of war," regional countries warn against further ground operations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that the country's war cabinet and political cabinet "unanimously decided to expand the ground operation" in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, regional countries warned…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-292814 -
Chinese foreign minister holds discussions with U.S. strategists
Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese foreign minister, held discussions with U.S. strategists here on Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-293634 -
Indonesia launches 1st commercial flight with palm oil-blended jet fuel
Indonesia's flag carrier Garuda Indonesia said it succeeded in flying a commercial passenger plane using aviation fuel blended with palm oil, the company's president director said.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-292961 -
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to visit Nepal
Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres is paying an official visit to Nepal from 29 October to 1 November 2023.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-282678 -
EU summit focuses on conflicts in Middle East, Ukraine
European Union (EU) leaders meet here on Thursday and Friday in a planned European Council summit, focusing on the conflicts between Israel and Hamas and between Ukraine and Russia.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-272797 -
China launches Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship for new challenging work in space station
China on Thursday launched the Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship, and the three astronauts aboard will stay in orbit for about six months on a space station mission.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-272883 -
Israel to intensify Gaza strikes, US pushes for more aid
Israel pounded southern Gaza with air strikes early on Sunday and said it would intensify its attacks in the enclave’s north, as the US committed to getting more aid to Palestinians running out of food, water, medicines…
Source:The Kathmandu post Post2023-10-22700 -
Egypt border crossing opens, letting a trickle of aid into Gaza
The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened on Saturday to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into the besieged Palestinian territory for the first time since Israel sealed it off in the wake of Hamas' bloody …
Source:SATV2023-10-222931 -
10 years on, BRI pioneers high-quality cooperation for global prosperity
The just-concluded forum here in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) signifies a landmark milestone in the Belt and Road cooperation
Source:XINHUA2023-10-211681 -
Mahsa Amini, woman who died in police custody, awarded EU human rights prize
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, was awarded the European Union’s top hu…
Source:SATV2023-10-202106 -
After 11 days of bombing, Israel decides to allow aid into Gaza via Egypt's border
Israel would permit aid to enter Gaza via Egypt, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Wednesday, only "food, water, and medicine" will be permitted into the blockaded Palestinian enclave.
Source:The News International2023-10-191383 -
Biden gives clean chit to Israel over Gaza hospital strike
US President Joe Biden on a visit to Israel Wednesday backed his ally’s stance blaming Palestinian militants for a rocket strike on a hospital that killed hundreds in war-torn Gaza and has inflamed anger across the Midd…
Source:The News International2023-10-191237 -
Over MVR 13M raised in telethon to aid Palestine
Over MVR 13 million was raised in the one-day special telethon organized by Maldivian media stations to aid Palestinians in besieged Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-181166 -
PM Kakar, President Putin discuss Middle East, bilateral ties in Beijing
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed a wide range of issues including bilateral ties and the prevailing situation in the Middle East.
Source:The News International2023-10-181585 -
Global outrage as Israel kills over 500 in airstrike on Gaza hospital
At least 500 people were killed and a larger number wounded when an Israeli air raid hit the yard of a hospital in central Gaza, the Interior Ministry said.
Source:The News International2023-10-181512 -
(BRF2023) Xi announces major steps to support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced eight major steps China will take to support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-181098

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