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New Zealand PM seeks stronger ties with China amid security talks
New Zealand PM Luxon in China to boost trade and tourism

BEIJING/WELLINGTON: New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon commenced his visit to China on June 17, seeking to strengthen trade...

CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANG GUOQING-INSPECTION (CN)
CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANG GUOQING-INSPECTION (CN)

(250624) -- TAIYUAN, June 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

(Summer Davos) AI steals the spotlight at Summer Davos
(Summer Davos) AI steals the spotlight at Summer Davos

TIANJIN, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Amid bustling crowds at the ongoing Summer Davos Forum in north China's Tianjin, demonstrations of a humanoid...

Update: China makes major progress in building world's highest solar observatory
Update: China makes major progress in building world's highest solar observatory

CHENGDU, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Construction of supporting infrastructure for a cutting-edge solar telescope began Tuesday in Daocheng...

Update: China to boost consumption with stronger financial support
Update: China to boost consumption with stronger financial support

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday unveiled guidelines on ramping up financial support to effectively boost consumption....

Autonomous driving innovation fuels AI reach worldwide
Autonomous driving innovation fuels AI reach worldwide

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- On the outskirts of Beijing, a self-driving bus navigated effortlessly through traffic, demonstrating...

International

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Trump goes on social media to announce Israel-Iran ceaeefire
U.S. president announces ceasefire between Israel and Iran

WASHINGTON DC, - U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed a ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Iran. He made the claim on...

Confused bot named Alyssia replaces human response on Iranian phones
British Iranians hear robotic voice on phone when calling Tehran

DUBAI, U.A.E.: British Iranians living in the U.K. are taken aback when they try to reach their families in Tehran on the phone and...

Brazil’s ex-president accused of leading illegal spy operation
Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro targeted rivals through spy agency

BRASILIA, Brazil: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is accused of playing a key role in an illegal surveillance operation orchestrated...

Critics say Özdağ case aims to silence Erdogan opponents
Turkish far-right leader on trial for inciting hatred

ANKARA, Turkey: A Turkish far-right politician went on trial Wednesday, facing charges of inciting public hatred—an episode critics...

Assisted dying bill clears key hurdle in UK Parliament
UK Parliament backs assisted dying in historic vote

LONDON, U.K.: In a landmark moment for Britain, lawmakers in the House of Commons have voted in favour of legalising assisted dying,...

International law no longer a priority among Western leaders
World returns to 'law of jungle' in face of pre-emptive strikes

Western support for Israel's right to strike Iran backs up a pattern of pre-emptive violence that critics say is further eroding international...

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