Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney accepted an invitation to visit China extended by President Xi Jinping, signalling a “turning point” in the countries’ relationship.
The invite came after the two leaders met for 40 minutes on the sidelines of…
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Trump may have skipped APEC—but Xi’s using it to sell China as globalization’s last defender
Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday that his country would help to defend global free trade at an annual economic regional forum snubbed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Xi took center stage at the Asia-Pacific…
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Rio residents back Brazil’s bloodiest police raid
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Crime-weary residents of Rio de Janeiro strongly support the bloody police operation that resulted in a record 121 deaths…
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Moldova just made a Ukrainian security baron its prime minister. Ukraine should worry.
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Alexandru Munteanu, the newly appointed prime minister of the Republic of Moldova, has a résumé that makes diplomats swoon: founder of the American Chamber of Commerce,…
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The size of a spaniel: tiny pony becomes the mane attraction at a rescue centre
Believed to be the smallest Shetland pony ever born at a UK rescue farm, Pam is charming everyone with her playful energy and tiny frame.
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Hunger and despair spreads across historic seaport in Jamaica after ‘ Melissa’
BLACK RIVER, Jamaica (AP) — The road from Jamaica’s capital to the seaside town of Black River was known for its lush bamboo forest that formed a natural tunnel and glowed green in the bright sun.
But…
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RSF fighters arrested as ‘horror continues’ – DW – 10/31/2025
Following global outcry over apparent atrocities during the capture of el-Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces said they had detained several RSF fighters.
Various extremely graphic videos have emerged since el-Fasher was…
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Kazakhstan closes 130 crypto platforms in shadow economy crackdown
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Kazakhstan has intensified its fight against financial crime, closing 130 cryptocurrency exchanges linked to money…
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Dutch centrist D66 party confirmed as election winner, ANP says
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