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Chinese FM holds talks with U.S. secretary of state
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...
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Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns
Mexico City: Ariel Henry has resigned as the prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new...
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Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on ship, Israeli city
Sanna: Yemen's Houthi group on Thursday claimed responsibility for an attack on a ship in the Gulf of...
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11 IS militants executed in Iraq
Baghdad: The Iraqi authorities executed 11 convicts accused of being members of the Islamic State (IS) group, a...
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Zimbabwean president reshuffles cabinet
Harare: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet, eight months after he appointed a new cabinet...
Death toll rises to 74 in S Africa’s Johannesburg building fire
Johannesburg: The death toll, caused by a building fire in the central business district of Johannesburg, South Africa, has risen to 74, local authorities...
Qatar detects first case of new coronavirus variant EG.5
Doha: Qatar has detected the country's first case of the coronavirus variant EG.5, the country's Ministry of Public Health said on Thursday.
The ministry said...
NASA’s Mars helicopter completes 56 flights on Mars
Los Angeles: NASA's Mars helicopter has completed 56 flights on the Red Planet, the agency said on Thursday.
The helicopter had its 56th flight on...
20 killed, 43 injured in fire in multi-story building in Johannesburg
Johannesburg: At least 20 people have been killed and 43 more have been injured in a fire that engulfed a multi-story building in South...
Malaysia celebrates 66th anniversary of independence
Kuala Lampur: Malaysia celebrated the 66th anniversary of its independence with parades, fireworks and large scale gatherings on Thursday under the theme of unifying...
China renews red alert for Typhoon Saola
Beijing: China's national observatory on Thursday renewed a red alert for Typhoon Saola, the most severe warning in its four-tier typhoon warning system, as...