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Roundup: Forum on combating desertification calls for deeper China-Africa cooperation
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Officials and experts from China and Africa on Sunday called for stronger scientific and technological cooperation to address desertification and land degradation, urging closer coordination […]
Syria arrests five suspects over shooting of US, Syrian troops in Palmyra
Dec 14 (Reuters) – Syria has arrested five people suspected of having links to the shooting of U.S. and Syrian troops in the central Syrian town of Palmyra on Saturday, […]
Chinese business community donates necessities to disabled children in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — The Chinese business community in Zimbabwe on Sunday donated a batch of daily necessities to disabled children in Epworth, a community southeast of Harare, Zimbabwe’s […]
Over 10 dead after school bus accident in Colombia
Dec 14 (Reuters) – At least 10 people were killed and 20 were injured after a bus carrying school children fell off a cliff in rural area in northern Colombia, […]
Britain’s King Charles ‘appalled and saddened’ by shooting in Sydney
LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles said he and Queen Camilla were “appalled and saddened” by the shooting targeting Jewish people at a Chanukah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi […]
Hamas confirms death of senior commander in Israeli strike on Gaza
GAZA: The Palestinian group Hamas has confirmed the death of senior commander Raed Saad in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, despite a ceasefire agreement, Anadolu Ajansi reported. Read full […]
Bystander who tackled armed man at Bondi Beach shooting hailed as hero
SYDNEY: A bystander captured on video tackling and disarming an armed man during an attack in which 12 people were shot dead at a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi […]
Police hold person of interest after Brown University shooting leaves two dead
Dec 14 (Reuters) – Providence police have detained a “person of interest” in connection with the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and another nine people wounded at […]
Russian ban on Roblox gaming platform sparks rare protest
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Several dozen people protested on Sunday in the Siberian city of Tomsk against Russia’s ban on U.S. children’s gaming platform Roblox, a rare show of […]
Zelenskiy demands ‘dignified’ peace as US and Ukraine officials meet in Berlin
BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Sunday for a “dignified” peace and guarantees that Russia would not attack Ukraine again as he prepared to meet U.S. […]