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High winds cause injuries, transport disruption in northeast Spain
MADRID, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — Winds gusting at over 100 kilometers per hour have caused injuries, structural damage and transport disruptions in the northeastern Spanish region of Catalonia. Read full […]
Egypt announces new gas, oil discoveries in Western Desert
CAIRO, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — Egypt’s Petroleum Ministry on Thursday announced new gas and oil discoveries in the Western Desert, with an expected daily output of about 34 million standard […]
South Africa will deploy army to step up fight against organised crime
CAPE TOWN, Feb 12 (Reuters) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that he would deploy the army to help the police fight organised crime, saying it would […]
Interview: Inclusive multilateral cooperation needs focus on well-being of people, planet: UN expert
by Xinhua writers Wang Lu, Ma Ruxuan, Liu Yaxian Read full story Date: 13 February, 2026 3:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Interventions underway as water crisis intensifies in Johannesburg, South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — As the water crisis affecting communities in Johannesburg and parts of Pretoria deepened this week, prompting growing public frustration, a ministerial oversight visit to Joburg […]
Six more children reunited with Russian, Ukrainian families, US and Russia say
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Six more Russian and Ukrainian children are being reunited with their families, Washington and Moscow said on Thursday, crediting efforts by U.S. first lady Melania […]
Trump is ending deportation surge in Minnesota, White House border czar says
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to end his unprecedented and hotly protested deportation surge in Minnesota, White House border czar Tom Homan said on […]
Portugal approves restrictions on social media access for children
LISBON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Portugal’s parliament on Thursday approved a bill, on its first reading, requiring explicit parental consent for children aged 13 to 16 to access social media, […]
Carney plans visit to Tumbler Ridge as Canada grieves mass shooting
OTTAWA, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will shortly visit the remote British Columbia town of Tumbler Ridge, where nine people died in one of the country’s […]
Norway, France to finance more military support for Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Norway has agreed to contribute 4.2 billion Norwegian crowns ($443.25 million) in military support to Ukraine while France has guaranteed for a loan of about […]