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Cuba says Colombian president-elect's plan to cut ties follows U.S. policy

HAVANA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Colombian president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella's plan to close the Colombian embassy in Havana and cut bilateral ties was unju ...
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U.S. consumer confidence falls, missing forecasts

NEW YORK, July 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer confidence declined in July, missing market forecasts, as Americans expressed growing caution over current business and labor market conditions amid ongoing ...
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1st LD Writethru: Houthi group claims missile attack forced Saudi oil tanker to turn back in Red Sea

SANAA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group said on Tuesday that it had targeted a Saudi oil tanker with ballistic missiles in the Red Sea, claiming the vessel was forced to turn back after ...
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Roundup: Int'l symposium opens in Cape Town to advance Chinese language education standards, localization

CAPE TOWN, July 28 (Xinhua) -- An international symposium on Chinese language education opened in Cape Town, South Africa, on Tuesday, bringing together experts to discuss the development of education ...
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Europe makes progress on hepatitis but remains off track for 2030 targets: WHO

OSLO, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that its European Region has made significant progress in preventing viral hepatitis and controlling hepatitis C, but remains ...
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UNIFIL neutralizes about 4 tonnes of explosives in S. Lebanon

BEIRUT, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said Tuesday that its explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) teams had discovered and safely neutralized about four tonnes o ...
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Zelensky says talks with Trump include Patriot production in Ukraine

WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday he and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the production of U.S.-designed Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine ...
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Southwestern France reports 14 wildfire flare-ups amid elevated heatwave risk

PARIS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Fourteen new fire flare-ups were recorded Tuesday in France's southwestern Gironde department, local authorities said, as the country braced for another heatwave and ...
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Chinese embassy in Ghana holds reception to mark 99th anniversary of PLA founding

ACCRA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in Ghana has hosted a reception in the capital Accra to mark the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). Governme ...
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Kenya launches probe after 15 elephants die in Amboseli ecosystem

NAIROBI, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) launched an environmental investigation on Tuesday following the death of 15 elephants within a single month in the Amboseli ecosystem. Ac ...
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Feature: China-backed innovation contest empowers African youth to tackle local challenges

NAIROBI, July 28 (Xinhua) -- When he took the podium to showcase his mastery of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Rebaone Monama, a student at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa, brought ...
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Roundup: SCO media and think tank summit explores new vision for development

BISHKEK, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Media and Think Tank Summit, co-hosted by Xinhua News Agency and Kyrgyzstan's Kabar National News Agency, is being held ...