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Xi warns against foreign bullying as China marks party centenary
China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned that foreign forces attempting to bully the nation will "get their heads bashed", and hailed a "new...
Rising Delta virus, absent Brits dampen Europe's tourism hopes
While not a complete wash-out, the summer tourism season vital to southern Europe's economies will be less than sizzling as the Delta coronavirus...
WHO warns of third coronavirus wave in Europe
A 10-week decline in new coronavirus infections across Europe has come to an end and a new wave of infections is inevitable if citizens and lawmakers...
Portugal ends EU Council presidency
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said the country has concluded its presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), honouring the motto...
US urged to lift, waive sanctions outlined in Iran deal
Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, has urged the US to lift or waive its sanctions outlined in the...
Afghan forces foil Taliban attack, 20 militants killed
Afghan forces foiled a Taliban attack in Ghoryan district of Herat province, resulting in the death of 20 militants, an official statement said on...
Algerian Finance Minister named new PM
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has named Finance Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane as the new Prime Minister and tasked him with the mission to...
15 civilians injured in Baghdad bomb blast
Fifteen civilians were injured in a bomb explosion at a crowded area in Baghdad, a source from Iraq's Interior Ministry said.