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China's Xi talks Taiwan, corruption on Communist Party anniversary

Jul 02, 2026

Beijing [China], July 2: China's state and party leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged the country's ruling Communist Party to resolve what he called the "Taiwan question" and fight corruption. Speaking on the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at a ceremony in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Xi said that the party would unite "Taiwanese compatriots," take determined action against the "separatist forces" seeking Taiwan's independence and fend off interference from outside.

Iran rejects third-party intervention for Strait of Hormuz mine clearance

Jul 01, 2026

Heatwave a rehearsal, summers ahead will be harder: WHO

Jul 01, 2026

14 children killed as roof of coaching academy in Pakistan collapses

Jul 01, 2026

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Russian glide bomb attack claims lives in Zaporizhzhya

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Kiev [Ukraine], July 1: Russian glide bombs killed two people and injured a further 15 in Zaporizhzhya in south-eastern Ukraine, military governor Ivan Fedorov reported on Tuesday. Posting on Telegram,...

'No evidence of terrorism after Monaco explosion'

Jul 01, 2026

Paris [France], July 1: Prosecutors in Monaco say they do not believe that an explosion that left three people seriously injured in the principality was a terrorist attack.

South Africa deploys police as anti-immigrant protests prompt fears

Jul 01, 2026

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 1: Businesses in South African cities have been shuttered and police have been deployed to the streets as demonstrators gathered at anti-immigrant protests around the...