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China-Türkiye business conference held in Istanbul to promote deeper cooperation

Ren Hongbin, chairperson of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), led a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs to attend the event. In his remarks, Ren said China and ...
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Ex-French culture minister to quit Arab World Institute amid Epstein-linked controversy: media

PARIS, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Former French culture minister Jack Lang has offered to step down as president of the Arab World Institute (IMA) amid controversy linked to newly released documents related ...
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Italy's Lollobrigida breaks women's 3,000m speed skating Olympic record to win maiden Olympic gold (updated)

MILAN, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Italian veteran Francesca Lollobrigida broke the Olympic record in the women's 3,000m speed skating event to win her first Olympic gold medal at the Milan-Cortina Games on Sa ...
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Feature: No title to defend, just snow to ride for American skier Alex Hall

Hall's philosophy paid off at Beijing 2022. In the slopestyle final, he leaned into instinct rather than strategy, opening with a bold, high-risk first run that included a double cork 1080 into a 900.
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Roundup: Flower festival brings color back to Sudan's capital after years of war

KHARTOUM, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Khartoum this week hosted its first Flower Festival in nearly three years, a rare sign of recovery in a city scarred by war. The weeklong event is the largest horticulture ...
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Roundup: After Oman talks, Iran sees opening for diplomacy with U.S. but rejects nuclear, missile curbs

The talks in Muscat marked a renewed diplomatic effort amid heightened regional tensions. In recent weeks, the United States has expanded its military presence in the Middle East, while Iran has ...
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Firefighter dies in Portugal as storm death toll rises to 14

With this death, the number of fatalities linked to the storm that has ravaged mainland Portugal has risen to 14. The National Republican Guard added that the victim was 46 years old and also served ...
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Carnival held in Zimbabwe to celebrate Chinese New Year

HARARE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabweans on Saturday were treated to Chinese cuisine and traditional performances at a carnival held in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New ...
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8 injured in building collapse in India's Rajasthan

NEW DELHI, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were injured after a building collapsed in Kota in India's state of Rajasthan late Saturday, a local police officer confirmed over phone. About | ...
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Greenland, Denmark FMs signal "not where we want to be" in U.S. talks

NUUK, Greenland, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Greenlandic Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt and Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said Saturday that ongoing negotiations with the United States are "s ...
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Washington, discuss Iran talks

JERUSALEM, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Saturday that he will travel to Washington on Wednesday to discuss the Iran-U.S. talks with U.S. President ...
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Swiss alpine skier Von Allmen wins first gold of Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics (updated)

BORMIO, Italy, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Swiss alpine skier Franjo von Allmen won the first gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics here on Saturday, capturing the men's downhill title on the ...