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China's business community opposes proposed US 'forced labor' tariffs

China's business community has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to a proposed US tariff measure targeting dozens of economies, including China, over allegations related to forced labor, according to the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
05-Jun-2026
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New records expose inner workings of Japan's poison gas bomb factory

Newly discovered historical records have shed fresh light on the operations of a Japanese poison gas bomb factory during World War II, revealing details of chemical weapons production, workplace accidents and the wartime mobilization system that prioritized military expansion above all else.
06-Jun-2026

MIDDLE EAST

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Hamas begins talks with Palestinian factions on Gaza ceasefire

Hamas announced the start of its meetings in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, with Palestinian factions and mediators to discuss the implementation of the ceasefire agreement and the future of the Gaza Strip.
07-Jun-2026

Drone strike on Sudan market kills 11 civilians

At least 11 civilians were killed and dozens wounded after a drone strike hit a market in Abu Zaeima town in Sudan's North Kordofan state.
07-Jun-2026

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