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24 Feb
North Korea on Friday said it test-fired long-range cruise missiles in waters off its eastern coast a day earlier. The launches came as the United States and South Korea held a simulated military exercise in...
24 Feb
Preparations were being made on Thursday for Nigeria's presidential and parliamentary elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) started distributing ballot boxes and other materials in...
23 Feb
An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from bird flu in the country's first known human H5N1 infection since 2014. The girl from the rural southeastern province of Prey Veng became ill Feb. 16 and...
23 Feb
Shanghai exhibition industry begins to recover as more than 300 exhibitions will be held in Shanghai this year. Huamao International Exhibition Shanghai Company and its international partners are organizing an...
23 Feb
A massive winter storm trapped drivers on icy roads, blacked out hundreds of thousands of homes, grounded airplanes and closed schools in multiple states across the US. Unexpectedly heavy snow during rush hour...
23 Feb
Australian national carrier Qantas has posted a record 1.4 billion Australian dollars profit in the six months to December, the company's chief executive announced on Thursday.  Alan Joyce said that...
23 Feb
U.S. first lady Jill Biden has opened a five-day, two-day visit to Africa, arriving in Namibia, which has not welcomed a high-level U.S. official since 1996. Jill Biden was greeted Wednesday by dancers...
23 Feb
Marking Ash Wednesday in Rome, Pope Francis ushered in the solemn Christian Lenten period of sacrifice and reflection by encouraging people to cast off what he called the “dictatorship” of heavy...
23 Feb
French Education Minister Pap Ndiaye said on Wednesday it was a "terrible tragedy" that a female teacher was stabbed to death in front of other students in the country's southwest. Police detained a...
23 Feb
A strong winter storm knocked out power in California, closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming and prompted more than 1,500 U.S. flight cancellations Wednesday. And the worst won’t be over for...

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