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Chinese MOFCOM: China-US trade talks yield positive outcomes

China's Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that economic and trade consultations between China and the United States have yielded positive outcomes.
16-May-2026
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China urges push-backs against Japan's 'remilitarization'

All peace-loving nations and Japanese people should reject the "remilitarization" scheme of Japan's right-wing forces and work together to stop the rise of Japan's neo-militarism, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
13-May-2026

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Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant unit 2 construction resumes

Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said that concreting and reinforcing the second unit of the Bushehr nuclear power plant has resumed, Russia's Tass news agency reported on Sunday.
17-May-2026

UN chief welcomes 45-day extension of Lebanon-Israel ceasefire

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the announcement of a 45-day extension of the cessation of hostilities between Lebanon and Israel, said his press office.
17-May-2026

UN Security Council condemns deadly attacks in Mali

The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned a series of coordinated attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked militants and Tuareg separatists in Mali, calling for accountability for those responsible.
16-May-2026

Hamas confirms death of military wing chief; funeral held in Gaza City

Hamas confirmed on Saturday that Izz al-Din al-Haddad, commander-in-chief of its armed wing the al-Qassam Brigades, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday.
16-May-2026

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