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Profits at China's major industrial firms rise 15.5 percent in first nine months
China's major industrial firms saw their profits rise 15.5 percent year on year in the first nine months of 2026, maintaining double-digit growth since the start of the year. Profi…
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Kremlin says Ukraine talks won't restrict military operations
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says the resumption of trilateral negotiations on the Ukraine conflict will not restrict Russia's military operations.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan agree to deepen regional security cooperation
Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have agreed to continue consultations and strengthen cooperation to promote peace and security in West Asia. The four countries reached a c…
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China congratulates Lula on winning presidential runoff
China has congratulated incumbent Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on winning Sunday's presidential runoff. Lula will be sworn in on January 5th next year for his four…
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Iceland's FM to visit China
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has announced that the foreign minister of Iceland is visiting China from Monday to Saturday. The visit is at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Ministe…
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Vucic concedes election defeat as student-led movement claims victory
Former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat in Sunday's snap parliamentary election. The result ends the Serbian Progressive Party's 14-year grip on power.
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Sun Xinran wins girls' title at World Tennis Tour Junior Finals
Chinese teenager Sun Xinran has won the girls’ title at the World Tennis Tour Junior Finals. The 16-year-old defeated Anna Pushkareva in three sets in Chengdu.
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US Marine indicted on robbery-murder charges in Japan's Okinawa
A US Marine stationed in Japan has been indicted on robbery-murder charges over the alleged killing of a local woman. According to the indictment, Devin Ballard strangled the woman…
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ZXMOTO founder Zhang Xue sets Guinness World Record on modified motorcycle
ZXMOTO founder Zhang Xue has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest distance on open water by a modified motorcycle. He achieved that feat with a MX450 in his hometown May…
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Power fully restored across quake-hit area in Xizang
Power has been fully restored across the area struck by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Xizang on Thursday. Relief efforts now focus on keeping residents warm through the col…
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China voices firm opposition to US proposal to expand outbound investment curbs
The Chinese Commerce Ministry has expressed concern and opposition to a US Treasury proposal that will expand and intensify restrictions on outbound investment in China, following…
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Second phase of 140th Canton Fair focuses on green and low-carbon products
The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair in Guangzhou is themed "Quality Home Life." Fully degradable tableware can be seen in the kitchenware area, while lithium-battery lawn mow…
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Israel launches military operation after two soldiers killed in West Bank
Israeli forces have launched military raids in the West Bank city of Hebron, just days before an Israeli election. A UN spokesperson said Secretary General Antonio Guterres is deep…
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Assessment of affected area in quake-hit Xizang shows low risk of large-scale collapses
A preliminary assessment of the area affected by the earthquake that hit Xizang on Thursday shows the risk of large-scale collapses and landslides is relatively low, but secondary…
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UN chief voices concern over Israeli lockdown of West Bank
A UN spokesperson says Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply concerned by the widespread closures imposed by Israel on Palestinian community in the West Bank, as well as the…
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First Russian diesel tanker heads for US: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump reached an agreement on supplying diesel to the US and global markets when they spoke on the phone earlier this month…
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China earmarks 80 mln yuan for Xizang quake relief, recovery as 5,000 join rescue
The tremor that struck Baqen County has killed at least 16 people and injured 76 others. Authorities have delivered relief supplies including prefabricated housing units, tents, an…
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Search and rescue underway, relief supplies arrive in quake-hit areas in Xizang
China has mobilized rescue teams and relief goods for areas struck by an earthquake in Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region. Authorities say over 300 houses have collapsed and the full…
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UN chief warns of "El Nino of war" as conflicts spread beyond battlefields
UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that conflicts are not only intensifying but expanding. Guterres compared the spreading impact of war to El Nino, saying disturbances in one pa…
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Critical PHP flaws prompt shutdowns of government websites across Europe
Researchers at cybersecurity firms discovered the flaws with the help of artificial intelligence tools. The vulnerabilities had reportedly gone undetected for more than a decade.