At dawn, high on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, a Buddhist monk in saffron robes chants blessings over limber athletes preparing to run 100 ki...
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Trump tweets are 'messages from some alternative universe': China Daily
Twitter comments by U.S. President Donald Trump accusing China of hacking former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's email server a...
Australian police charge Sri Lankan with terror plotting
Australia has arrested and charged a Sri Lankan man with planning a terror attack after finding "symbolic locations within Sydney"...
Brazil centrist Alckmin attacks far-right election rival in anti-gun ad
Brazil's business-friendly presidential candidate Geraldo Alckmin unveiled a campaign ad against gun violence on Thursday that targeted ...
Dam nation: Big state projects spared in China's hydro crackdown
In a mountain village in southwest China's Sichuan province, authorities have demolished seven small dam projects this year along a rive...
Mexico union boss brushes off past woes in political comeback
A long-exiled Mexican union leader stormed back onto the political stage on Thursday as a newly-minted senator, saying his legal troubles we...
Despite debt woes, Africa still sees China as best bet for financing
A wave of African nations looking to restructure debt with China on the eve of a major Beijing summit provides a reality check for the conti...
Exclusive: Fake photos in Myanmar army's 'True News' book on the Rohingya crisis
The grainy black-and-white photo, printed in a new book on the Rohingya crisis authored by Myanmar's army, shows a man standing over two...
Iran is complying with nuclear deal restrictions: IAEA report
Iran has remained within the main restrictions on its nuclear activities imposed by a 2015 deal with major powers, a confidential report by ...
Merkel backs Bavarian ally as center-right's EU Commission candidate: media
Angela Merkel has given her backing to fellow German conservative Manfred Weber's bid to front the center-right's campaign in next y...
Uganda police arrest lawmakers trying to leave country after torture allegations
Ugandan police detained two lawmakers, one of whom is also a pop star, at the country's sole international airport, where supporters say...
Spain's Sanchez offers Colombia help to reach peace with ELN rebels
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, on his first tour of Latin America since taking office in June, on Thursday offered any necessary supp...
U.S. to End Funding to U.N. Agency That Helps Palestinian Refugees
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