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Pakistan envoy says peace process with India remains suspended

The Pakistan High Commissioner in New Delhi Abdul Basit Thursday said peace process between India and Pakistan remains suspended.

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EU-Turkey migration deal adopted: reports

​A migration deal between the European Union (EU) and Turkey was adopted here on Friday during a summit between the two sides' leaders, according to media reports.

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Aust'n PM urged to build high-speed rail link between Sydney, Melbourne

​Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will be approached to build a fast rail network to link the nation's two big cities, namely Sydney and Melbourne, in a meeting on Thursday.

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Indonesia, Czech Republic agree to further boost bilateral ties

Indonesia and Czech Republic here on Thursday agreed to bolster bilateral ties between the two nations.

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New book on Singapore-China ties launched in Singapore

A new book on relations between Singapore and China has been launched at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

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Lavrov, Kerry discuss conditions for hostilities cessation in Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday continued discussion over phone on modalities for the cessation of hostilities in Syria.

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Chinese navy fleet starts visit to Indonesia

​Chinese navy's Fleet 152 on Sunday arrived in Jakarta, starting a five--day visit which is the final stop of its trip around the globe.

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Traffic jams cost average Beijinger $1,126 annually

Beijingers lost as much as 7,972 yuan on average to traffic jams last year, the highest in the country, said a report.

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Apple boss Tim Cook clashes with US government over encryption

White House tech summit reportedly saw Apple’s CEO call for a ‘no backdoors’ policy when it comes to communications encryption.

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Ending Israel-Palestine conflict remains hopeless amid violent tensions

An ongoing wave of violent tensions between Israel and the Palestinians has rendered the hope to make peace between the two sides even slimmer.

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(New Year Special) Changing regional security to challenge S. Korea's diplomacy in 2016

South Korea is expected to face a slew of diplomatic and security challenges in 2016 with North Korea increasingly defiant.

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China, U.S. sign MOU on money laundering and terrorism

​A memorandum of understanding (MOU) on money laundering and countering terrorist financing has been signed between China and the United States.

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From commodities to satellites: China, Laos seeing ever-evolving cooperation

​China and Laos have witnessed rapid development in economic, trade cooperation in the past years, evolving from simple commodity trading to a higher level of cooperation.

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Poll: Majority of Japanese tolerate same-sex romance

A majority of Japanese people tolerate romantic feelings between same-sex people, but many have strong resistance to having friends who are homosexual, a research team said Saturday.

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China, Africa launch arbitration center to handle disputes

​Lawyers from China and Africa on Thursday officially launched the China-Africa Joint Arbitration Center (CAJAC) in Johannesburg, an alternative to solving disputes without resorting to courts.

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LSE committed to supporting off-shore RMB market in London: CEO

​London Stock Exchange (LSE) is to build a vibrant international market for Chinese equity and debt funding and very pleased with progress on the development of offshore RMB center in London, said Nikhil Rathi, CEO of London Stock Exchange plc, in a recent interview with Xinhua.

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China, CEE cooperation opens new prospects for China-Europe ties

​Leaders from China and 16 Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries are set to meet at China's eastern resort of Suzhou from Tuesday to Wednesday, to discuss ways of further promoting cooperation and common development between the two sides.