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China, Georgia boost ties to 'strategic partnership'
Jul 31, 2023 12:01China’s President Xi Jinping has met and held talks with Georgia’s visiting Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili as the two leaders boosted mutual ties to “strategic partnership.”
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US may intensify Ukraine conflict during 2024 vote: Russian MP
Jul 31, 2023 11:57The US might heighten the raging Ukrainian conflict during its 2024 presidential elections in efforts by both dominant political parties to win votes, says a top Russian legislator, predicting “a terrible if not catastrophic event.”
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SUV strikes 6 migrant workers in North Carolina in apparent racist attack
Jul 31, 2023 11:53An SUV has hit and injured six migrant workers outside a Walmart parking lot in North Carolina, with police calling it an intentional act.
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Shia Muslims in Denmark condemn desecration of holy Qur'an
Jul 31, 2023 09:42As Shia Muslims around the world express grief over the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) at Karbala, the Shia Muslim community in Denmark has used the occasion to also vent its anger at the recent wave of sacrilegious acts against the holy Qur'an across Scandinavia.
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Fears grow over eurozone facing another recession
Jul 31, 2023 09:37Economic activity has slowed down across the 20-nation eurozone, as inflation still remains too high in member countries, according to the European Central Bank (ECB).
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Evacuation order issued for western Canadian town as wildfire crosses over from US
Jul 31, 2023 06:53An evacuation order for the Canadian town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district in the Province of British Columbia was issued late Saturday night due to an out-of-control wildfire that has crossed the border from the US State of Washington.
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Denmark says seeks 'legal means' to stop desecration of holy books following global backlash
Jul 31, 2023 06:46The Danish government says it is looking for "legal means" to stop desecration of holy books following the vehement global backlash over sacrilegious acts against Muslims' holy book in Denmark.
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Putin: Russian Navy to receive 30 new vessels this year
Jul 31, 2023 06:39Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia continues to strengthen its naval power, with 30 new vessels joining its fleet this year.
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African bloc threatens Niger's junta to cede power or face force
Jul 31, 2023 06:28The leaders of a 15-nation West African bloc have given Niger's junta a week to return power to the country's civilian authorities or face consequences, including the use of force.
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UAE to hold first aerial drills with China, ending reliance on US
Jul 31, 2023 06:18The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is to hold its first aerial military drills with China next month in the Chinese Xinjiang region, marking a clear sign that the Arab country is distancing itself from Washington in pursuit of multilateralism.