Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday exchanged congratulations with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune over the successful launch of an Algerian remote sensing satellite from Jiuquan in northwest China.
January 31, 2026
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The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress failed to approve the 2026 budget before a midnight funding deadline, though disruptions were expected to be limited as the House set to move early next week to ratify a Senate-backed deal.
January 31, 2026
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The White House has approved massive new arms sales totaling 15.67 billion U.S. dollars to Israel and Saudi Arabia, two major U.S. allies in the Middle East, amid tensions over Iran's unrest, the U.S. State Department said in a statement on Friday.
January 31, 2026
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Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez announced late Friday the launch of a general amnesty process covering political violence, beginning with the promotion of a general amnesty law.
January 31, 2026
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At least 200 miners were killed after several mine shafts collapsed at coltan sites in Rubaya of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a spokesperson for the March 23 Movement rebel group confirmed on Friday.
January 31, 2026
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The US Senate on Friday evening approved a funding package just hours before government funding was set to expire. With the House still in recess until Monday, a short funding lapse is still likely.
January 31, 2026
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No agreement on Greenland has been reached and the situation remains challenging, Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said in an interview with the Greenlandic Broadcasting Corporation published on Friday.
January 31, 2026
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is prepared to observe an energy ceasefire with Russia that began overnight on Friday, the Ukrinform news agency reported.
January 31, 2026
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday suggested that the White House has privately communicated a deadline to Iran to reach a deal, while declining to disclose the timing publicly.
January 31, 2026
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a civil rights investigation into the fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti by federal law enforcement officers in Minneapolis, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said Friday.
January 31, 2026
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Rising tensions between Iran and the United States have alarmed regional leaders and sparked urgent calls for renewed diplomacy. Tehran on Friday signaled a conditional willingness to return to the negotiating table to ease the escalating confrontation.
January 31, 2026
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it is releasing a new batch of files on Jeffrey Epstein -- more than 3 million pages -- over a month after the deadline that the U.S. Congress set for it to release all related files.
January 31, 2026
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Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said Friday that Cuba has declared an "international emergency" in response to a recent executive order of tariff threats issued by U.S. President Donald Trump.
January 31, 2026
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The Venezuelan government on Friday rejected a U.S. executive order that seeks to impose so-called "punitive measures" on countries maintaining commercial relations with Cuba.
January 31, 2026
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the next chair of the central bank.
January 31, 2026
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Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky here only is Russian President Vladimir Putin's response to a meeting proposal from Kiev, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
January 30, 2026
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's official visit to China yielded fruitful results, demonstrating the breadth and depth of cooperation between the two countries, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday.
January 30, 2026
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The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Friday said it has lodged representations with Japanese police following a violent robbery attack in Tokyo, urging them to swiftly solve the case and take effective measures to protect the lives and property of Chinese nationals in Japan.
January 30, 2026
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China and Britain should continue to carry forward the "ice-breaking spirit" and tighten their bonds of cooperation, Chinese Premier Li Qiang told the closing ceremony of the 2026 UK-China Business Council meeting in Beijing on Thursday.
January 30, 2026
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China hopes the United States can take an objective and rational perception of China, a defense ministry spokesperson said on Thursday, calling on the U.S. side to stop hyping up the so-called "China military threat."
January 30, 2026
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