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26.01.2025 10:20 The plight of 48 Uyghur detainees in Thailand has drawn international scrutiny as the group's hunger strike protesting their possible return to China stretches into day 15 with the U.S. State Department, U.N. officials and activists voicing concern.

26.01.2025 10:20 Held from 20 to 24 January, this year's World Economic Forum hosted some 3,000 attendees, over 1,400 organisations, and about 900 speakers, including heads of states or governments, ministers, CEOs of global enterprises, and representatives of think tanks and the academia. The theme of the Forum was "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age".

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26.01.2025 10:20 On 24 January, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi had a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio upon request.

26.01.2025 10:20 Today, John Ratcliffe was sworn in as the 25th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

25.01.2025 17:41 An oil refinery in the Russian city of Ryazan was engulfed in flames after Kyiv launched a massive drone attack - Ukraine's largest since the start of the year - that targeted more than a dozen regions across the country, including Moscow.

25.01.2025 17:41 Officials in Ukraine say Russia launched a barrage of drones in an overnight attack Friday, killing at least two civilians, wounding several others and damaging commercial and residential buildings.

25.01.2025 17:41 The U.S. Senate has approved Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as defense secretary, on a mostly party-line 51-50 vote.

25.01.2025 17:41 Vietnam and South Korea are close to wrapping-up a US$300 million arms deal, the first between the two countries, Korean media reported.