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Spain, Morocco square off after 6,000 migrants arrive by sea

Spain faced a humanitarian and diplomatic crisis Tuesday after thousands of Moroccans took advantage of relaxed border controls in their nation to swim or paddle in inf

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Israel and Palestine: Conflicted narratives, endless hatred

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Kenya records 86 new COVID infections, positivity rate at 3.1pc

The number of new COVID-19 infections in Kenya rose by 86 to 165,465 following the analysis of 2,789 samples for the disease in the past 24 hours on Sunday. /Xinhua The number of new COVID-19

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Shanghai middle class is shattering 'China threat' theory: expert

Nanjing Road, Shanghai, May 11, 2021. /CFP The dynamism and diversity of middle-class Shanghai do not support U.S. fear that China's development, illustrated by the explosive growth of its mid

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More Chinese vaccines arrive in Senegal

VCG Senegal on Friday received another batch of Sinopharm vaccines offered by China.The vaccines were carried back by Senegalese national flag carrier Air Senegal to the Blaise Diagne Internat

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M6.6 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's west coast

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Province on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Man City clinch Premier League title after Man Utd defeat

A champions banner is seen outside Etihad Stadium as Manchester City fans celebrate winning the Premier League title in Manchester, England, May 11, 2021. /CFP Manchester City were crowned Pre

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Man City clinch Premier League title after Man Utd defeat

A champions banner is seen outside Etihad Stadium as Manchester City fans celebrate winning the Premier League title in Manchester, England, May 11, 2021. /CFP Manchester City were crowned Pre

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Wang Yi hails BRI cooperation in health, economy amid COVID-19

02:19 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday hailed the achievements made by cooperating under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), calling for

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FM calls for deepening BRI cooperation in economic recovery

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called for deepening cooperation unswervingly under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative to boost an early recovery

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Jerusalem unrest a test for Biden's foreign policy

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Israeli military says, 7 rockets fired from Gaza at Jerusalem area

Israeli police arrest a Palestinian outside the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem's Old City on May 9, 2021. /Xinhua Militants in the Gaza Strip fired seven rockets at the Jerusalem area on Monday, a

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China urges calm and restrain amid east Jerusalem conflict

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on May 10, 2021. /CFP China's Foreign Ministry SpokespersonHua Chunyingcalled for calm and rest

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BizBeat Ep. 121: The West should stop discrediting Chinese vaccines

03:32 Some countries in the West have long tried to discredit Chinese vaccines. WHO's endorsement marks a significant step toward clearing up those doubts. It also marks a big step for

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Putin vows to 'firmly' defend Russian interests on Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday promised that Russia will "firmly" defend its national interests and denounced the return of "Russophobia" as the country mar

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Turkey accuses Israel of 'terror' over Palestinian clashes at Al-Aqsa

Turkey criticised Israel and accused it of unleashing "terror" on Palestinians after Israeli police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestin

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India reports over 4,000 new COVID-19 deaths

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