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Trade war gives US unfavorable image
Source:Global Times US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a $16 billion aid package for farmers to offset their losses from the trade war with China. He said the package…
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14 die, 3 missing in Nepal’s Himalayas this spring season
Four more mountaineers died on Thursday and Friday in Nepal's Himalayan mountains, bringing the total death toll of this spring season to 14, while three others remained missing, Nepal's Department…
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At least 23 killed in Venezuela prison riot
At least 23 prisoners died on Friday during a confrontation in a prison in northwest Venezuela, according to local media reports. The incident occurred in the Jose Antonio Paez Police…
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Trump says to send 1,500 more US troops to Middle East amid tension with Iran
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his country will send additional 1,500 troops to the Middle East amid escalating tension with Iran. Trump told reporters at the White…
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US women’s soccer stars hope 2019 World Cup inspires girls to “believe in themselves”
The women's national team of the United States is just days away from heading to France for the 2019 Women's World Cup, and the team's top stars said on Friday…
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US federal judge blocks Mississippi abortion law
A US federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a highly controversial state law passed recently in Mississippi banning abortions once a fetus' heartbeat is detected, as early as six weeks…
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CBOT crop futures surge amid weather woes, bargain buying
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures climbed sharply higher across the board on Friday, boosted by weather delayed planting and bargain buying. The most active corn contract for July…
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Trump says to send 1,500 more US troops to Middle East amid tension with Iran
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his country will send additional 1,500 troops to the Middle East amid escalating tension with Iran. Trump told reporters at the White…
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Libyan army releases 2 journalists
Libya's east-based army on Friday released two Libyan journalists arrested three weeks ago in the capital Tripoli. Al-Sed Al-Garaj, father of one of the two journalists, told Xinhua that they…
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Migrants should not return to Libyan detention
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Thursday said that migrants rescued off the Libyan coast "should not be returned to detention" due to security conditions. "200 migrants now returned…