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Botswana minister hails China ties for driving development

Botswana’s Minister of International Relations Phenyo Butale speaks at the reception for the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Botswana, in Gaborone, Botswana, Sept. 4, 2025. China has made significant contributions to Botswana’s development over the past 50 years, Botswana’s Minister of International Relations Phenyo Butale said Thursday at a

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Putin says no need of foreign troops in Ukraine after peace agreement

By Anadolu Agency There will no longer be any need to deploy foreign troops in Ukraine once a peace agreement is signed, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. Commenting on Thursday’s meeting in Paris of the “coalition of the willing” — a group of countries providing military support to Ukraine and pledging troops after

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Trump accuses China, North Korea, Russia of conspiring against US

By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump accused the leaders of China, North Korea and Russia of conspiring against the United States as Beijing hosted China’s largest-ever military parade showcasing its growing military might. Trump posted the remarks Tuesday on the US social media company Truth Social’s platform, which he owns, writing: “The big question

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Plea for help after landslide wipes out Sudan village, kills more than 1,000

An area is damaged following a landslide that destroyed the Tersin village, in the Marra Mountains area of Sudan September 1, 2025. Sudan Liberation Movement/Army/Handout via Reuters By Reuters An armed group that controls part of western Sudan pleaded on Tuesday for international help recovering bodies and rescuing residents from torrential rain, after at least

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Xi lauds China-Russia ties as example of major-country relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2025. Putin is in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2025, as well as commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance

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Trump orders mass eviction of undocumented migrants from U.S. public housing

US President Donald Trump during a press conference, January 20, 2025. Photographer Duke Chronicles By Kenyans The Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping new housing policy that could lock out thousands of undocumented immigrants from public housing support, dealing a major blow to many migrant families, including Kenyans living in the U.S. In a statement

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UK wins court ruling to keep asylum seekers in hotel but risks angry response

Protesters hold the Union Jack and St George’s flags outside the Bell Hotel, Essex, as the British government has overturned a court ruling requiring asylum seekers to be temporarily evicted from the hotel in Epping, Britain, August 29, 2025. Photographer Jack Taylor By Reuters The British government on Friday won a court ruling that means

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Hungary takes EU to court over use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

By Anadolu Agency Hungary took the European Union to court over the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, the Hungarian daily Magyar Nemzet reported Wednesday. Hungary has filed a lawsuit against the Council of the European Union and the European Peace Facility (EPF) over frozen Russian assets being used to provide Ukraine aid. The

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German auto industry cuts over 51,000 jobs over U.S. tariff, weak demand-report

Pedestrians wearing face masks walk past a car dealership of Mercedes-Benz in Berlin, capital of Germany, May 7, 2020. Photographer Binh Truong By Xinhua News Agency Germany’s auto industry have cut more than 51,000 jobs over the past year as weak demand, U.S. tariffs and the costly shift to electric vehicles weighed heavily on the

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Exclusive: US and Russian officials discussed energy deals alongside latest Ukraine peace talks

A general view of the liquefied natural gas plant operated by Sakhalin Energy at Prigorodnoye on the Pacific island of Sakhalin, Russia July 15, 2021. Picture taken July 15, 2021. Photographer Vladimir Soldatkin/File Photo By Reuters U.S. and Russian government officials discussed several energy deals on the sidelines of negotiations this month that sought to

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