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Roundup: Key maritime forum spotlights Hong Kong’s role in global shipping’s green, smart shift
HONG KONG, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The World Maritime Merchants Forum 2025 commenced here on Monday, with professionals across the global shipping sector exploring ways to transform into greater efficiency, […]
Nearly 477,000 children experiencing disruptions to schooling due to Hurricane Melissa: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — Nearly 477,000 children in Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica are experiencing significant disruptions to their schooling three weeks after Hurricane Melissa hit the Caribbean, a […]
Feature: Yemen’s educators fight to keep learning alive amid ruins
by Murad Abdo Read full story Date: 18 November, 2025 7:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
U.S.-China People’s Dialogue highlights essential role of people-to-people exchanges
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The 2025 U.S.-China People’s Dialogue opened here on Sunday with participants underscoring the essential role of people-to-people exchanges in fostering stable bilateral relations. Read […]
China Day at Euro Finance Week highlights cooperation amid global uncertainty
FRANKFURT, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The 11th China Day, a regular fixture of Euro Finance Week, brought together German and Chinese experts on Monday to discuss cooperation in finance and […]
North Korea says US-South Korea fact sheet shows confrontational stance
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Tuesday the joint fact sheet that the United States and South Korea announced last week cements the two countries’ confrontational stance against North Korea, […]
Croatia’s GDP growth set to rise 3.2 pct in 2025: report
ZAGREB, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — Croatia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to reach 3.2 percent in 2025, according to the autumn economic forecast by the European Commission released […]
Dubai Airshow 2025 kicks off with China’s C919 making Mideast debut
DUBAI, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The 19th edition of the Dubai Airshow opened Monday at Dubai World Central, featuring the Middle East debut of two of China’s homegrown C919 aircraft. […]
Trump leaning toward backing sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia, senior White House official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is leaning toward supporting the sale of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, a senior White House official said on Monday. Read full […]
Trump says he would like to knock out Colombian cocaine factories
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Monday he would like to knock out cocaine factories in Colombia, but stopped short of announcing any direct military intervention. Read full story […]