28/05/2026 |
US puts its focus on keeping Ebola cases out of the countryThe United States on Wednesday said it must prevent any cases of Ebola from entering the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak has already caused a suspected 220 deaths and 900 cases.
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Panama passes law geared at stricter requirements for multinational firmsPanama's National Assembly approved an "economic substance" law requiring multinational entities domiciled in the country to demonstrate real local operations or face a 15% tax on passive foreign income, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said on Wednesday.
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Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, leaders sayNorway will open talks with France on joining its nuclear umbrella, French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Wednesday, reflecting growing European concerns about relying on the United States for security.
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26/05/2026 |
Iran's top envoys discussing potential peace deal with Qatar prime minister, official says Iran's top negotiator and its foreign minister were in Doha for talks with Qatar's prime minister on a potential deal with the U.S. to end the three-month-old war, an official briefed on the visit said on Monday, after Washington and Tehran played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough.
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Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace effortsPresident Xi Jinping hailed China's "unbreakable" friendship with Pakistan on Monday as he met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, seeking to deepen their "all-weather" partnership.
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With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to changeCatholic popes have been urging global leaders to address social justice issues for 135 years across some two dozen major documents that many of the world's 1.4-billion-faithful can cite by their two- or three-word titles.
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25/05/2026 |
China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landingChina sent three astronauts to its space station on Sunday, one of whom will stay for a year, a record length for the country, enabling the study of long-duration human physiology in space as Beijing works towards its ambition of a crewed moon landing by 2030.
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Three people killed, one injured in accident at Petronas floating vessel off MalaysiaThree people were killed and one was injured in an accident during lifeboat maintenance work at a floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel operated by Malaysian state energy firm Petronas on Sunday, the firm said.
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At least one dead in Philippine building collapse, 21 people missingAt least one person was confirmed dead after a building under construction collapsed in the Philippines on Sunday, authorities said, as rescuers scoured the rubble for 21 people listed as missing.
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22/02/2026 |
India, Brazil sign mining pact as Modi targets $20 billion trade in five yearsIndia moved to deepen trade ties with Brazil on Saturday, signing a pact to expand cooperation in mining and minerals as it seeks to meet rising domestic steel demand and support capacity expansion amid a global race for raw materials.
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