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Update: Canadian PM arrives in Beijing for official visit
Update: Canadian PM arrives in Beijing for official visit

BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for an official visit to China through...

US ends temporary protected status for Somalis
US ends temporary protected status for Somalis

Allowing people from the African state to remain in the US under the program goes against national interests, Homeland Security Secretary...

"There is a lot of uncertainty": Edgar Ramirez on Venezuela's future
"There is a lot of uncertainty": Edgar Ramirez on Venezuela's future

Washington, DC [US], January 14 (ANI): Venezuelan actor Edgar Ramirez has described a mix of 'relief, fear and exhaustion' following...

Bangladesh voting campaign to start on January 22
Bangladesh voting campaign to start on January 22

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 14 (ANI): In Bangladesh, the upcoming parliamentary general election and public voting campaign is set...

Austrian Ambassador Robert Zischg presents credentials to President Murmu
Austrian Ambassador Robert Zischg presents credentials to President Murmu

New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday received credentials from Robert Zischg the Austrian Ambassdor...

US senators target Trump branding of federal institutions
US senators target Trump branding of federal institutions

The measure would prohibit federal assets from being named or renamed after a sitting president ...

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Northern Finland freezes, all flights cancelled, tourists stranded
Northern Finland freezes, all flights cancelled, tourists stranded

HELSINKI, Finland: The severe cold forced cancelations of flights at Kittilä airport, leaving thousands of tourists in northern Finland...

Can’t give Peace Prize to Trump, Nobel Institute tells Machado
Can’t give Peace Prize to Trump, Nobel Institute tells Machado

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Norwegian Nobel Institute has dashed any hope that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado would give...

Outings to Italy’s Mount Etna restricted as volcanic eruptions begin
Outings to Italy’s Mount Etna restricted as volcanic eruptions begin

MOUNT ETNA, Italy: Guides in Sicily's Mount Etna are upset with the local authorities over tougher restrictions imposed by them after...

Four-runway Bishoftu project aims to become Africa’s largest hub
Four-runway Bishoftu project aims to become Africa’s largest hub

BISHOFTU, Ethiopia: Ethiopia has kicked off construction of a vast new airport near its capital, a project officials say will transform...

Breather for Trump as US top court delays tariffs ruling to January 14
Breather for Trump as US top court delays tariffs ruling to January 14

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump's decision on global tariffs received an unexpected breather when the U.S. Supreme Court postponed...

Iran shuts down internet, phone services after protests erupt
Iran shuts down internet, phone services after protests erupt

DUBAI, U.A.E: As a nighttime demonstration called by Iran's exiled crown prince saw protesters shout from their windows and storm the...