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Mexican president renews asylum offer for Assange

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday reiterated the asylum offer he made for Julian Assange a year ago, and said he had written a letter to former U.S. President Donald Trump recom

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OPEC elects Kuwait's Haitham al-Ghais as next top official

OPEC ministers on Monday elected Kuwait's former OPEC governor Haitham al-Ghais to become its next secretary-general, according to a statement from OPEC official website.(Cover: An OPEC sign hangs ou

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BRICS sign agreement for remote sensing satellite data sharing

Leaders of space agencies from theBRICS countries on Wednesday signed an agreement for cooperation in remote sensing satellite data sharing.

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Armenian PM says army chief of staff considered dismissed

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Wednesday that Chief of General Staff Onik Gasparyan is considered dismissed, according to the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.It came as Armenian Presi

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Biden team pledges steps to address chip shortage

The White House has pledged to help address the ongoing global semiconductor shortage, with U.S. President Joe Biden expected to sign an executive order for conducting a supply chain review along wit

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Biden to sign 15 executive actions after being sworn in on Wednesday

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will sign 15 executive actions after being sworn in as the country's president on Wednesday to tackle several "crises" facing the U.S., according to AP.

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U.S. House convenes to debate second impeachment of Trump

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday convened to debate a second impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump, charging him of inciting an insurrection against the American governm

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Mnuchin: Funds from U.S. COVID-19 relief bill could go out next week

Federal aid funds meant to help Americans cope with the economic effects of the global pandemic could go out next week. /Xinhua Federal aid funds meant to help Americans cope with the economic

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Zodiac stamps bring big bucks to collectors

02:15 This Lunar New Year begins with the "first" sign of China's 12-zodiac animals, the Rat. Each year, commemorative Chinese New Year stamps are issued by organizations including the

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Trade war takes the wind of boat industry

02:17 The American boating industry has faced a range of pressures in recent years.Despite bullish sales domestically, exports to overseas markets have lagged, in large part, because o

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Libyan rivals to sign ceasefire deal in Moscow Monday -- media reports

Libya's rival forces will sign a ceasefire deal in Moscow on Monday, according to media reports citing local officials. Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) Sunday agreed to a ceasefire starti

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Cuba ratifies treaty to establish new Caribbean Customs Organization

Cuba has become the first country to ratify a treaty to establish a new Caribbean Customs Organization (CCO), the island's General Customs adviser Miguel Nunez said on Saturday. "The Council of State

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Nelson keen to ink new Arsenal contract

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44 African nations sign pact establishing free trade area: AU

Forty-fourAfricancountrieshavesignedanagreementestablishingafreetradeareaseenasvitaltothecontinent'seconomicdevelopment,theheadoftheAfricanUnionsaidWednesday."T

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Thailand, China jointly hold sign-ad trade show for 1st time

ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,Nov.10(APD)--TheorganizerofSignAsiaExpojoinshandswithhisnewChinesepartnertoholdaninternationalsign-advertisingtradeshowonThursday,b

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Researchers can use the size of your heart to unlock a PC

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Do you know the cost of fighting in public in China?

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