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52 dead in Colombia prison fire
At least 52 inmates were killed and 26 more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia, the national prisons agency said. The…
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Israeli Knesset parliament approves bill for dissolution
Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill to dissolve parliament, a key legislative step that pushes the country closer toward its fifth election in less than four years. Members…
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Sudanese leader stresses keenness on normal, balanced ties with Ethiopia
Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Tuesday reiterated Sudan's keenness on normal and balanced ties with Ethiopia. Al-Burhan made the remarks when he met here with…
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EU to end combustion engine vehicle sales
The European Union approved a plan to end the sale of vehicles with combustion engines by 2035 in Europe, the 27-member bloc announced early Wednesday, in a bid to reduce…
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NASA launches nanosatellite to return humans to moon
NASA blasted a nanosatellite barely bigger than a microwave oven into outer space Tuesday, part of a landmark mission to return humans to the moon. A rocket carrying the tiny…
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Producer of Wing Loong unmanned aerial vehicle listed on China’s STAR market
AVIC (Chengdu) UAS Co, producer of the Wing Loong unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been listed in Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci-tech innovation board, also known as the STAR market on…
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RCEP agreement helps boost foreign trade among member economies: CCPIT
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement has further boosted China's trade with the partnership's members, following 43,600 RCEP certificates of origin issued between January and May in…
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China’s Tianwen-1 Mars probe accomplishes all assigned tasks: CNSA
China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Wednesday released the latest batch of Mars images taken by the country's Tianwen-1 probe and announced that the mission has accomplished all its assigned…
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China’s sci-tech achievements’ commercialization contract amount reaches $18.6 billion: report
A latest annual report issued on Wednesday has shown continuous dynamism on China's scientific and technological achievements' commercialization by universities and scientific research institutes, with the total contracts amount reaching…
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Exclusive: Hong Kong to walk on its own democratic path: veteran HK lawmaker
Hong Kong has to walk on a path of democracy that fits its own, and the essence of the universal suffrage in the election of the Legislative Council (LegCo) and…