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10/2/2023 10:03:02 AM
Jailed former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen was transferred from prison to house arrest on late Sunday, fulfilling the campaign promise of his party candidate who won the presidential election runoff.
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10/1/2023 2:13:46 PM
Indonesia is set to launch Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway on Monday, a delayed multibillion-dollar project backed by China that will cut travel between capital Jakarta and another major city by hours.
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9/30/2023 12:12:37 PM
Maldivians were voting Saturday in the runoff presidential election which has turned into a virtual referendum on which regional power — India or China — will have the biggest influence in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/29/2023 7:12:00 PM
Despite Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad concluding an official visit to China this week, the strategic partnership between the two countries may be more to Beijing’s benefit than to his own.
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Omni sports
9/29/2023 6:07:27 PM
World number two Carlos Alcaraz eased into the second round of the China Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over qualifier Yannick Hanfmann on Friday.
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International
9/28/2023 6:15:24 PM
China is seeking to surpass the United States as the top power in the world, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday, as he again warned on Taiwan.
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9/28/2023 11:27:46 AM
China and Saudi Arabia will hold their second-ever joint naval drills next month, Beijing's defence ministry announced Thursday, as China forges deeper ties with the Middle Eastern power.
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9/28/2023 9:47:57 AM
Taiwan unveiled its first domestically built submarine on Thursday, with the massively outgunned island seeking to bolster its defences against China.
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9/27/2023 11:46:00 AM
World number two Carlos Alcaraz said Wednesday his "beautiful battle" with Novak Djokovic at the top of men's tennis was driving him on as he prepared for the China Open in Beijing.
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International
9/27/2023 10:44:25 AM
The Chinese government on Wednesday accused Taiwan's ruling party of seeking independence, a day after the self-governing island's president lobbied for Australia's support in joining a regional trade pact.
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9/24/2023 3:23:11 PM
Egypt's Ahly missed out on the bronze medal of the FIBA Club World Cup following a defeat to China's Zhejiang Golden Bulls in the third-place decider on Sunday.
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9/23/2023 2:14:30 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping will declare the Asian Games open at a ceremony in Hangzhou on Saturday, launching a two-week sporting extravaganza that boasts more athletes than the Olympics.
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Region
9/22/2023 12:09:34 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on Friday, and said the two leaders would unveil a new "strategic partnership".
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9/22/2023 10:29:35 AM
Returning to China for the first time in four years, Andy Murray won his first-round match at the Zhuhai Championships on Thursday, beating local wild card Mo Ye Cong 7-5, 6-3.
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9/21/2023 11:48:39 AM
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad on Thursday began his first official trip to China in almost two decades, state media reported, where he will ask a longtime ally for financial support to help rebuild his devastated country.
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9/20/2023 9:46:14 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set Wednesday to host a climate meeting marred at its outset by the absence of speakers from the world's top two emitters, China and the United States.
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9/19/2023 10:21:36 PM
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions on seven people and four companies in China, Russia and Turkey who officials allege are connected with the development of Iran's drone program.
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9/19/2023 3:23:04 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will visit China from Thursday, his office said, his first trip to the allied country since before the Syrian civil war broke out more than 12 years ago.
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International
9/18/2023 11:52:39 AM
Taiwan told China on Monday to stop its "destructive unilateral actions" after more than 100 Chinese warplanes and nine navy ships were detected in areas around the self-ruled island.
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9/18/2023 11:27:26 AM
American Ashlyn Krueger capped a perfect week to win her maiden tour title by stunning top-seeded Zhu Lin of China 6-3, 7-6 (6) in the final of the Japan Open.
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