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Senior Chinese diplomat talks with South Korean national security advisor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, held a phone conversation on Thursday with Kim Sung-han, director of the National Security Office of South Korea.
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Faced with economic bleeding, Xi left with no choice but to tap Premier Li
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 2 (ANI): In order to stabilize the nation's bleeding economy and avoid negative growth in the April-June quarter, Chinese premier Li Keqiang has been brought back at the forefront to revive the economy
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Rwanda welcomes DRC's decision to release its soldiers
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Rwanda has welcomed the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s decision to release its soldiers who were captured last month, the government spokesperson said Thursday.
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Looks like UN is in bed with communist China: Rights group on Bachelet's C
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Pro Uyghur groups are calling for the resignation of the UN rights chief, stating that she failed to denounce the repression of Uyghurs, during her six-days trip to China.
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Cambodia sees increase in foreign tourists in January-April
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia attracted a total of 241,485 international visitors in the first four months of this year, up 191 per cent from the same period last year, said the latest report released by the Ministry of Tourism on Thursday.
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New Zealand reports 7,870 new community cases of COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 7,870 new community cases of COVID-19 and 13 more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday.
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UN approves Turkey's request to change name to Turkiye
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations on Wednesday granted Turkey's request to change its name from Turkey to Turkiye, Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told reporters.
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Denmark votes to join EU defence pact amid concerns over Russia-Ukraine co
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark has voted to join the European Union's defence pact and scrap its 30-year-old opt-out from the bloc's common security and defence policies.
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Death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's Pernambuco state rises to 107
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's northeast Pernambuco state over the past week rose to 107 on Wednesday, with 11 people still missing, according to the state government.
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Deadly clashes break out in West Bank over Israeli demolition of attacker'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A Palestinian young man was killed and six others were injured on Wednesday during clashes with the Israeli soldiers near the northern West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian health authorities said.
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UN welcomes first commercial flight from Sanaa airport to Cairo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed the first commercial flight from Yemen's Sanaa airport to Cairo earlier in the day, a UN spokesman said.
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Nigeria approves proposal for gas pipeline project to Morocco
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Wednesday approved a proposal for the construction of a gas pipeline connecting Nigeria and Morocco.
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