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Haiti Faces Resurgence of Cholera Amidst Political Turmoil and Violence

Haiti's cholera outbreak worsens with over 3,000 suspected cases amid political instability and gang violence.

#haiti, #cholera, #outbreak, #violence, #publichealth

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Tanzanian Elections Marred by Disqualification of Opposition Parties and Protests

Tanzanians vote amid opposition disqualifications and protests, raising concerns about democracy.

#tanzania, #election, #protests, #democracy, #africa

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President Lee Advocates for Multilateral Cooperation and AI Initiative at APEC Summit

At APEC Summit, President Lee champions multilateral collaboration and unveils AI initiative for sustainable growth amid rising protectionism.

#apec, #ai, #southkorea, #presidentlee, #economy

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RSF Captures Sudanese Army's 6th Infantry Division Headquarters in El Fasher

RSF seizes key military site in El Fasher, escalating Sudan's civil conflict amid humanitarian crisis.

#sudan, #rsf, #elfasher, #conflict, #humanitariancrisis

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China's 15th Five-Year Plan Prioritizes Technological Self-Reliance Amid Global Tensions

China's new Five-Year Plan emphasizes tech self-reliance, aiming to reduce foreign technology dependence and strengthen its high-tech industry leadership.

#china, #technology, #globaltrade, #fiveyearplan

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Venezuela Accuses CIA of Plotting False-Flag Attack in Caribbean

Venezuelan authorities claim CIA-backed mercenaries planned an attack on a US vessel. US dismisses accusations as disinformation.

#venezuela, #cia, #us, #caribbean, #falseflag

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UNFCCC Report Warns of Insufficient Climate Action Ahead of COP30

A new UN report shows current climate pledges fall short of targets, urging accelerated action before COP30.

#climatechange, #UNFCCC, #ParisAgreement, #COP30

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ASEAN Welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Member at Landmark Summit

ASEAN expands, admitting Timor-Leste, and addresses regional security at historic summit in Kuala Lumpur.

#asean, #timorleste, #southeastasia, #diplomacy

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Russia Successfully Tests Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile, Raising Global Security Concerns

Russia tests nuclear-powered cruise missile Burevestnik, raising global security dynamics amid Ukraine conflict.

#russia, #nuclear, #missile, #putin, #globalsecurity

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ICC Secures First Conviction for Darfur War Crimes in Landmark Verdict

ICC convicts Ali Kushayb for Darfur war crimes, marking a milestone for justice as challenges in Sudan persist.

#icc, #darfur, #warcrimes, #sudan, #alikushayb

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Timor-Leste Joins ASEAN: A Major Expansion at the 47th Summit

The 47th ASEAN Summit welcomes Timor-Leste as its 11th member, marking a new era of regional integration and cooperation.

#asean, #timorleste, #diplomacy, #regionalintegration, #southeastasia

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China Unveils Ambitious 15th Five-Year Plan Prioritizing Tech and Domestic Growth

China's 15th Five-Year Plan aims for technological self-reliance and boosting domestic consumption to modernize the economy.

#china, #fiveyearplan, #technology, #economy, #sustainability

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Italy Holds Nationwide Strike to Protest Israeli Interception of Humanitarian Flotilla

Italy launches nationwide strike after Israeli forces intercept humanitarian flotilla to Gaza, stirring activism and government criticism.

#italy, #humanitarian, #gaza, #flotilla, #strike

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Timor-Leste Joins ASEAN as 11th Member, Concluding 14-Year Application Process

Timor-Leste becomes the 11th ASEAN member, marking a significant regional integration milestone at the 47th ASEAN Summit.

#asean, #timorleste, #regionalintegration, #southeastasia, #diplomacy

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Typhoon Halong Unleashes Devastation in Japan and Alaska

Typhoon Halong impacts Japan and Alaska, emphasizing climate resilience needs.

#typhoon, #halong, #alaska, #japan, #climatechange