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05.12.2024 12:41 On the afternoon of December 3, 2024, President Xi Jinping met with Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is on an official visit to China, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.

05.12.2024 12:41 On December 3, 2024, Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin and State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova Sergiu Mihov held consultations between the ministries of foreign affairs of China and Moldova in Beijing.

05.12.2024 12:41 The U.K. Parliament is discussing possible steps of action after an investigative report found that "Italian" tomato purees sold in British supermarkets are actually often made with Uyghur forced labor in China.

05.12.2024 12:41 In its fight against Russian aggression, Ukraine can still rely on Germany's unwavering support, said Federal Chancellor Scholz during his visit to Kyiv. He also announced further arms deliveries to Ukraine.

04.12.2024 10:50 Western leaders are calling for continued military support to Ukraine as it battles Russia's nearly 3-year invasion but are balking at the Kyiv government immediately joining NATO, the West's main military alliance, for fear it would drag the allies into a wider conflict with Moscow.

04.12.2024 10:50 The ongoing escalation of violence in northwest Syria linked to the wider conflict in Gaza and Lebanon has left civilians dead and injured, hospitals "overwhelmed" with healthcare attacks on the rise, the UN warned on Tuesday.

04.12.2024 10:50 The United Nations said Tuesday that tens of thousands of Syrians have been displaced in the recent fighting between rebels and the government in northwest Syria as the rebels rapidly make territorial gains.

04.12.2024 10:50 Iran is prepared to consider deploying troops to Syria, where the government is combating a resurgence of terrorism, should Damascus make an official request, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.

04.12.2024 10:50 U.S. Central Command this morning successfully engaged and destroyed several weapon systems that posed a threat to U.S. and coalition forces in Syria, the Defense Department announced.

04.12.2024 10:50 The Philippine Navy is planning to acquire two more anti-submarine platforms to help boost its anti-submarine capabilities.

04.12.2024 10:50 Political analysts in Nigeria say the country needs to be careful after signing a series of agreements with France during President Bola Tinubu's three-day visit to the European country last week.

04.12.2024 10:50 Palestinian officials said Tuesday that Fatah and the militant group Hamas were close to an agreement on a plan for administering postwar Gaza.

04.12.2024 10:50 China "deposited" a statement regarding "baselines of the territorial sea" adjacent to the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea to the U.N., calling it "legitimate measures" to defend its territorial sovereignty.

04.12.2024 10:50 South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly imposed martial law Tuesday, an unanticipated move that rattled the nation and underscored political turmoil in a vital U.S. ally.

04.12.2024 10:50 A Russian national, Nomma Zarubina, has been arrested on possible charges of providing false information to U.S. law enforcement and maintaining connections with Russian intelligence services, linking her to another suspected spy who fled the United States while being pursued by authorities.