The successful launch of the Arab Satellite 813 on Wednesday marked a new milestone in China's space cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to the Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites (SECM), a key Chinese partner in the project, on Thursday.
December 12, 2025
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Japan's weather agency issued a tsunami advisory for northern Japan's Pacific coast after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture on Friday.
December 12, 2025
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that the United States intends to keep the oil from the tanker the U.S. military seized Wednesday near the coast of oil-rich Venezuela.
December 12, 2025
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Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua has endorsed a royal decree to dissolve the lower house of parliament, an announcement published in the Royal Gazette said on Friday, paving the way for a general election early next year.
December 12, 2025
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Kiev has received a draft document from the United States on security guarantees for Ukraine, the Ukrinform news agency reported.
December 12, 2025
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A senior Hamas official said Thursday that Palestinian factions in Gaza have given initial approval for a potential international force in the territory, provided its mandate is limited to "monitoring the ceasefire and maintaining a presence along the borders to separate the two sides."
December 12, 2025
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Portugal's two main labor confederations staged a nationwide strike on Thursday, affecting sectors, including transport, healthcare, education, and public services.
December 12, 2025
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Russia has transferred more than 11,000 bodies of fallen Ukrainian servicemen to Ukraine, while receiving 201 bodies of Russian soldiers from the Ukrainian side, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.
December 12, 2025
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In the wake of large-scale protests over economic policy across Bulgaria, the country's Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov formally submitted his government's resignation on Thursday, the registry of the National Assembly has confirmed.
December 12, 2025
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A symposium on the English edition of the fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" was held in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, in early December, drawing some 200 attendees who sought a deeper understanding of China and its development path.
December 12, 2025
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China has requested, via the Dutch embassy in China, that the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs should implement the consensus reached with China through consultations and urge semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia in the Netherlands to send representatives to China as soon as possible, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.
December 11, 2025
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks on Taiwan have not only triggered strong outrage among the Chinese people, but also met with increasing opposition and criticism that is objective and reasonable in Japan, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
December 11, 2025
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The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at its 20th regular session decided to transfer China's "Hezhen Yimakan storytelling" from the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
December 11, 2025
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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Symposium and Informal Senior Officials' Meeting (ISOM) began on Thursday in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.
December 11, 2025
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The so-called "Treaty of San Francisco" was a peace treaty signed in 1951 between Japan and several countries following World War II, excluding key Allied victors such as China and the Soviet Union. The treaty is widely regarded as fundamentally flawed and legally invalid.
December 11, 2025
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A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Wednesday that on the so-called "radar illumination" issue, it was the Japanese side who first deliberately made harassment and then spread disinformation, and the Japanese side is the provocateur responsible for orchestrating this political stunt and must undertake all responsibilities.
December 11, 2025
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday evening passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, authorizing 901 billion U.S. dollars in War Department spending, 8 billion dollars above President Donald Trump's request.
December 11, 2025
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday demanded that the United States cease its policy of intervention in the South American nation, as well as across Latin America and the Caribbean.
December 11, 2025
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UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher on Wednesday warned of a severe humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
December 11, 2025
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European Union (EU) negotiators agreed late on Tuesday to a binding 2040 climate target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent compared to 1990 levels, a European Parliament press release said.
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