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Pakistan rubbishes reports of its troop deployment in Qatar

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (APD) -- Pakistan on Sunday rejected media reports which claim that Pakistan plans to send 20,000 troops to Qatar in the wake of a deepening diplomatic crises in the Middle East, Pakistan’s Foreign Office said.

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Poverty alleviation & ecological conservation:Green Eco in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA, June 9 (APD) - From June 5 to 9, HK and Macao media workers made a tour to southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, witnessing its latest developments and tremendous changes.

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Xi, Putin meet on bilateral ties, SCO development in Astana

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday in Astana, pledging to enhance bilateral ties and promote the role of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

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China achieves key breakthrough in multiple launch vehicles

China is working on reusable launch vehicles and has achieved progress in some key areas, a carrier rocket official said Thursday.

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APD REVIEW | British general election under shadow of terrorism

Along with the explosions made be suicide bombers, the British election is still held as scheduled under the darkening shadow of terrorist threat.

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China's space station to help maintain co-orbital telescope

China will develop and launch a two-meter-caliber space telescope, which will share the same orbit with the country's future space station, said Yang Liwei, deputy director of China Manned Space Agency.

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Zambia releases 31 Chinese nationals

Immigration authorities in Zambia on Tuesday released all the 31 Chinese nationals who were detained over the weekend.

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APD REVIEW | Qatar crisis: Tragedy of small states with big ambition

Now Qatar is in big trouble. As media reports, as of now, a total of eight countries, namely Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Yemen, Mauritius, Libya and Maldives, have announced to cut ties with Qatar, a wealthy nation that hosts the largest American military facility in the Gulf region.

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Paris policeman attacked by man with hammer at Notre-Dame Cathedral

A policeman was wounded in an attack by a man with a hammer outside Notre-Dame Cathedral here on Tuesday afternoon, Paris police said Tuesday.

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9.4 mln students to sit China's college entrance exam

A total of 9.4 million Chinese high school students will sit the 2017 national college entrance examination, known as the Gaokao, due to kick off Wednesday, the Ministry of Education said.

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UN chief calls for two-state solution for Israel, Palestine

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for ending of Israel's occupation since 1967 and achieving a negotiated two-state solution to resolve the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

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APD REVIEW | What happens between Qatar and other four Arabic nations?

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced successively at around 10:45 on Monday that they would be cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar. Soon after, Arab League dismissed Qatar.

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Brazil's Temer receives police interrogation for corruption allegations

Brazil's President Michel Temer received on Monday an interrogation of 84 questions from federal police, as part of an investigation against him for supposed corruption.

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2017 HK and Macao media visiting week in Chongqing starts

Chongqing is a major city in Southwest China and one of the five national central cities in China. This year marks the 20th year anniversary of Chongqing to be a municipality under the central government.

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China willing to cooperate in peaceful space exploration: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a letter of congratulations to the Global Space Exploration Conference, which opened Tuesday in Beijing.

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Syrian army captures last IS stronghold in eastern Aleppo

Syrian army and allied fighters on Sunday captured the last Islamic State (IS) stronghold in the northern province of Aleppo, a monitor group reported.