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1st LD Writethru: Thailand, Cambodia have agreed to cease all shooting effective Friday evening: Trump

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday on social media that Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to cease all shooting effective Friday evening.
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New study shows Romania hosts Europe's biggest brown bear population

BUCHAREST, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Romania has the largest brown bear population in Europe, with an estimated 10,657 to 12,787 animals, according to new national data unveiled Friday in the central city ...
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Russia says over 90 pct of fuel oil collected after 2024 spill in Kerch Strait

MOSCOW, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- More than 90 percent of the fuel oil spilled in an incident in the Kerch Strait in late 2024 has been collected, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev said Friday.
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Xi sends congratulatory letter to forum dedicated to International Year of Peace and Trust in Turkmenistan

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter on Friday to a forum dedicated to the International Year of Peace ...
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2nd LD-Writethru: 1 dead, 11 rescued after multi-story temple extension collapses in S. Africa's Durban

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was confirmed dead and 11 others were rescued after a multi-story building under construction atop a temple collapsed Friday in Durban, South Afri ...
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Chinese medical team offers free medical care in Botswana's second largest city

GABORONE, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The 17th batch of the Chinese medical team in Botswana on Friday conducted a free medical outreach at an industrial community in Francistown, the country's second largest ...
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5.5-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands -- GFZ

BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Kuril Islands at 1743 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 91.3 ...
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Yemeni gov't, Houthis resume detainee talks in Oman: source

ADEN, Yemen, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- A new round of talks between Yemen's internationally recognized government and the Houthi group on the release of detainees began on Friday in the Omani capital, ...
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1st LD: At least 2 dead, several trapped after multi-story temple extension collapses in S. Africa's Durban

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least two people were killed and several others trapped after a multi-story building under construction atop a temple collapsed Friday in Durban, South Africa, ...
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1st LD-Writethru: Explainer: Things to know about Huangyan Dao national nature reserve

The Huangyan Dao National Nature Reserve has been designated under China's legal framework. Huangyan Dao is a typical natural geographic area with representative natural ecosystems, and it serves as a ...
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Feature: Chinese-built geopark museum becomes catalyst for Tanzania's growing tourism sector

The recently opened Chinese-built Ngorongoro-Lengai Geological Heritage Museum is already reshaping Tanzania's tourism landscape, offering an immersive gateway into one of the world's most celebrated ...