TARAWA -- Incumbent Taneti Maamau wins the presidential election in Kiribati, with a surge in turnout following one of the most heated campaigns in the country's history, local Kiribati Radio confirmed to Xinhua on Tuesday. (Kiribati-Presidential Election)

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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for a ceasefire and resumption of negotiations over Libyan conflict.

In a phone conversation on Monday, the two leaders agreed on the urgent need for a ceasefire in Libya and the rapid resumption of negotiations by the Libyan parties, the White House said in a statement. (US-France-Libya)

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple on Monday previewed its latest version of desktop operating system, macOS Big Sur with new features and designs during its virtual Worldwide Developers Conference.

"MacOS Big Sur is a major update that advances the legendary combination of the power of UNIX with the ease of use of the Mac, and delivers our biggest update to design in more than a decade," said Craig Federighi, Apple's senior vice president of Software Engineering. (US-Apple-MacOS)

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ANKARA -- A training plane crashed on Monday in Ankara, capital of Turkey, semi-official Anadolu Agency reported.

The aircraft crashed in the Beypazari district during a test flight at around 12:30 p.m. local time (0930 GMT), and the two pilots on board survived, according to Turkish Aerospace Industries. (Turkey-Plane Crash) Enditem

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