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December-19-2023
- Egypt's Sisi wins presidential election with 89.6% of vote
- Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) declared on Monday that incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi won the 2024 presidential election with some 40 million, or 89.6 percent of valid votes.
December-15-2023
- Sino-Russian relations key to global stability: Putin
- Sino-Russian relations play an important role in maintaining global stability, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during his annual press conference.
December-11-2023
- Netanyahu calls Putin for 1st time since Israel-Hamas conflict
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the first time since the conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out on Oct. 7, according to his office.
December-7-2023
- Former UK PM Johnson admits COVID mistakes
- Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) Boris Johnson admitted on Wednesday that he made mistakes during the COVID-19 pandemic and was "deeply sorry," but he insisted the mistakes were inevitable.
November-30-2023
- Netanyahu reiterates resuming strikes on Gaza after truce
- Amid talks to extend the ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Wednesday that his country will resume the military campaign to eradicate Hamas.
November-29-2023
- Hunter Biden offers to testify before Congress in Dec
- U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden said Tuesday that he would testify before Congress in December, in response to a Republican-led impeachment investigation into the president and his family.
November-27-2023
- Netanyahu tours Gaza tunnel amid fragile truce
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured a tunnel in the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday and vowed to "eliminate" Hamas.
November-17-2023
- Pedro Sanchez re-elected Spanish PM
- The Spanish congress re-elected Pedro Sanchez as prime minister on Thursday, with 179 votes in favor, 171 against and no abstention.
November-2-2023
- Donald Trump Jr. takes witness stand in New York civil fraud trial
- Donald Trump Jr, former President Donald Trump's eldest son, took the witness stand on Wednesday at the New York civil fraud trial accusing the family business of inflating asset values.
November-1-2023
- China provides over 15 billion yuan in overseas humanitarian aid from 2018-2022
- From 2018 to 2022, China carried out more than 800 emergency humanitarian aid projects worth over 15 billion yuan (US$2.05 billion) in countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the South Pacific, and Europe, according to the China International Development Cooperation Agency.
