Japan became the fifth country to reach the moon after its spacecraft landed on the lunar surface
TOKYO (news agencies) — Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when its spacecraft landed on ...
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More than 300 journalists around the world imprisoned because of their work, report says
NEW YORK (news agencies) — An estimated 320 journalists around the world were imprisoned because of their work toward the ...
AI is the buzz, the big opportunity and the risk to watch among the Davos glitterati
DAVOS, Switzerland (news agencies) — Artificial intelligence is easily the biggest buzzword for world leaders and corporate bosses diving into ...
China’s population falls for a 2nd straight year as births drop even after end of one-child policy
BEIJING (news agencies) — China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023 in its second straight annual decrease, as ...
China’s economy expanded 5.2% last year, hitting the government’s target despite an uneven recovery
HONG KONG (news agencies) — China’s economy for the October-December quarter grew at a quicker rate, allowing the Chinese government ...
1,000 tourists trapped in China’s Xinjiang after avalanches airlifted to safety
Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China's northwestern Xinjiang region with metres-high snow ...
Evacuation underway for stranded tourists after multiple avalanches trap 1,000 people in China
BEIJING (news agencies) — Rescuers evacuated tourists on Tuesday from a remote skiing area in northwestern China where dozens of ...
Zelenskyy takes center stage in Davos as he tries to rally support for Ukraine’s fight
DAVOS, Switzerland (news agencies) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is headlining a frenzied first full day of the World Economic ...
Hamas fights with a patchwork of weapons built by Iran, China, Russia and North Korea
Iranian sniper rifles. AK-47 assault rifles from China and Russia. North Korean- and Bulgarian-built rocket-propelled grenades. Anti-tank rockets secretly cobbled ...
What a new leader means for Taiwan and the world
TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — Taiwan’s incoming president is promising more of the same. The question is what that will ...
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UAE visa and business reforms open new opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors
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Amazon and Starbucks workers are on strike. Trump might have something to do with it
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‘An ethical crisis of its own making’: Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics
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Sweater weather in UAE: Morning temperatures dip below 18°C
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Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident, US military says
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Starbucks workers’ union goes on strike in US cities
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Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line
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Best photos of December 22: Vietnam’s lotus-shaped skylight to Romania’s ‘The March of Heroes’
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BRICS membership: A game-changer for Saudi Arabia’s economy?
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At least 2 dead and 60 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack
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