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US veto sends wrong message, makes situation in Gaza more dangerous: China's UN Envoy
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United Nations, Feb 20 (Reporter) China's Ambassador to the United Nations Zhang Jun on Tuesday criticized the United States for the use of its veto power on an Algeria-drafted UN Security Council res
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Death toll of overworked election staff in Indonesia rises to 84
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Jakarta, Feb 20 (Reporter) Indonesia's Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Tuesday that the number of local poll administrators who reportedly died from exhaustion increased to 84.
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EU extends sanctions against Russia
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Moscow, Feb 20 (Reporter) The European Union (EU) has extended sanctions against Russia, introduced due to the accession of four new regions to the country in 2022, for another year until February 24,
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About 32,000 NATO soldier deployed near Russia, Belarus borders
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Minsk, Feb 20 (Reporter) About 32,000 NATO soldiers, over 1,000 armoured vehicles, and 235 aeroplanes and helicopters are deployed near Russia's and Belarus's borders, Belarusian President Alexander L
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27 airports operational in Afghan
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Kabul, Feb 20 (Reporter) A total of 27 airfields, including five international airports, are operational in Afghanistan, Imamudin Ahmadi, spokesperson for the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil
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20-Feb-2024 02:28 PM
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Forest fire breaks out in SW China's Yunnan, rescue underway
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Beijing, Feb 20 (Reporter) A fire broke out in a forest in Zhaotong City in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday morning, local authorities said.
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Swedish PM to visit Budapest in near future
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Budapest, Feb 20 (Reporter) The Swedish embassy in Hungary is preparing for the visit of Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to Budapest, which could take place in the near future, Hungarian news p
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20-Feb-2024 11:56 AM
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Chinese FM calls for deepening China-Spain cooperation
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Cordoba, Spain, Feb 20 (Reporter) China and Spain should strengthen strategic communication, intensify high-level exchanges, deepen practical cooperation and push for greater development of bilateral
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20-Feb-2024 10:26 AM
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26 EU countries call for "immediate humanitarian pause" in Gaza
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Brussels, Feb 20 (Reporter) Twenty-six member states of the European Union (EU) called for an "immediate humanitarian pause that would lead to a sustainable ceasefire" in the besieged Gaza S
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20-Feb-2024 10:08 AM
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Yemen's Houthi group says attacking 2 US ships in Gulf of Aden
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Sanaa, Feb 20 (Reporter) Yemen's Houthi group announced Monday evening that they launched missile attacks against two U.S. ships in the Gulf of Aden, saying the hits were "accurate."
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20-Feb-2024 09:11 AM
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Oxygen shortage kills 8 patients in besieged Gaza hospital: minister
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Gaza, Feb 20 (Reporter) Eight patients have died in a major hospital in southern Gaza's Khan Younis city after days of power outage and oxygen supply shortage due to continuous Israeli strikes on the
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20-Feb-2024 08:49 AM
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12 suspected hitmen killed in clashes with Mexican troops
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Mexico City, Feb 20 (Reporter) At least 12 suspected hitmen were killed on Sunday in a confrontation between Mexican Army troops and an armed gang in northeast Mexico's Tamaulipas state, said a state
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