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At least 21 killed in northeast Thailand shooting spree

Hostages were rescued from the gunman who had killed at least 21 people late Saturday in Nakhon Ratchasima of northeastern Thailand, but the gunman is still at large, police sources said early Sunday

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China releases more pork from reserves to ensure supply

China's top economic planner said Saturday that the country released an additional 10,000 tonnes of frozen pork reserves to ensure market supply and stabilize rising p

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JetBlue commits to going carbon neutral

03:14 Time now for our special segment On the Move- where we take a look at the business of travel and tourism. We're focusing on sustainable tourism- especially since global travel ha

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China ensures power supply for companies to resume production

China's State Grid said Friday it will help companies resume production to buffer the impact from the novel coronavirus outbreak. The State Grid Corporation of China w

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Record-breaking female NASA astronaut returns to Earth

00:49 NASA astronaut Christina Koch, leader of the first all-female spacewalk and record setter for the longest mission in space for an American woman, has returned to Earth.Koch's mis

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Two killed as train derails in N Italy

A high-speed train derailed Thursday morning in north Italy's city of Lodi, killing two people, local media reported.Around 30 people were injured in the accident which occurred at around 5:35 a.m. l

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Turkish FM says time to open new page in EU accession

ANKARA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Wednesday called on the European Union to open a new page in the accession talks between Ankara and Brussels which is in limbo

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Charter flights to bring home 2,000 Chinese tourists from the Philippines

Xiamen Airlines will dispatch nine charter flights from Feb. 5 to 10 to the Philippines to bring home about 2,000 Chinese tourists stranded there following the coronav

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London's Soho evacuated again as another piece of WWII bomb found

00:53 Police evacuated an area of Soho in central London on Tuesday – the second time in two days – after another piece of an unexploded Second World War bomb was found.

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China goes all out to combat coronavirus outbreak

Spring Festival, the most important traditional holiday in China, is normally a time of celebration with families reunion and friends gathering. But this year, the fes

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Official results of Democratic caucuses in Iowa delayed due to "quality checks"

Results of Democratic caucuses in Iowa were delayed due to "quality checks," Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) Communications Director Mandy McClure said on Monday night. "We have experienced a delay in th

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Shakira and J-Lo make football history

01:10 Shakira and Jennifer Lopez made football history as the first Latina duo to headline the Super Bowl.Shakira, from Barranquilla, Colombia and Jennifer Lopez, who is of Puerto Rica

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The crunch issues in UK's post-Brexit negotiations: The Agenda in full

30:00 In this week's Agenda, we're looking beyond Brexit. Britain may have officially left the EU, but there are still big battles to be fought as the country unpicks 47 years of Europ

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5.1-magnitude quake hits SW China's Sichuan, no casualties reported

No casualties have been reported so far as a 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Qingbaijiang District of Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 00:05 Monday (Be

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Chinese premier stresses ensuring medical supplies in fighting epidemic

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for greater efforts to speed up the manufacturing and secure the supply of key medical products to help curb the epidemic caused

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Australia declares state of emergency due to bushfires in the capital

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) declared a state of emergency as bushfires move rapidly around the capital.ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced the state of the emergency on Friday.Barr

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Iran says U.S. sanctions on atomic chief not to affect nuclear program

The recent U.S. sanctions on the chief of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) would not affect the progress of the country's nuclear program, Iran's Foreign Mini