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A general view to the Kremlin towers and Ivan the Great cathedral ahead Russia's president-elect Vladimir Putin inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 7, 2024. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)

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US unveils massive tranche of sanctions targeting Russia as Biden announces new aid for Kyiv

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan attends a news briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 20, 2024.

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Sullivan to China next week, sources say, as US works to manage bilateral relationship

A Shein Group Ltd. packaging at a small garment workshop in the village of Nancun in Guangzhou, China, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022.

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Shein?reveals child labor cases at its suppliers

An estimated <a target="_blank">33 billion pounds</a> of plastic trash enter the oceans every year, according to the US nonprofit Oceana. A range of technologies are being used globally to remove it. Pictured here, Clearbot’s garbage-collecting boat in a lake in northeast India. <strong>Click through the gallery to see how tech is cleaning up rivers, lakes, and oceans.</strong>

These robot boats are cleaning up Asia’s waterways

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A member of the Tactical Aeronaval Operations (OTA) group monitors during a deportation process of migrants to Colombia at Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport in Panama City, Panama, 20 August 2024. The Panamanian government deported the first group of 29 migrants who crossed the Darien illegally, as established by a memorandum of understanding between the governments of Panama and the US.
Panama deports 29 migrants who crossed the Darien to Colombia, Panama City - 17 Aug 2024

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Panama to launch deportation flights to China and India, as well as regional neighbors

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) delivers Meituan packages in the Badaling section of the Great Wall on August 16, 2024 in Beijing, China.

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Tourists scaling the Great Wall of China can now get takeout delivered by drone

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Fact check: Trump makes more than 20 false claims at news conference

China to limit antimony exports in latest critical mineral curbs

‘I felt like a celebrity’: Personalized ads hit China subway stations as operators scramble for cash

Young people in China aren’t spending on romance. That’s a problem

Riding the Trans-Mongolian Railway, one of the world’s most epic train journeys

An election in Kiribati provokes Western alarm about Beijing’s sway in Pacific atoll nation

US expresses frustration that North Korea is blocking efforts to recover remains of American casualties from Korean War

The West needs China for clean energy. It will pay a price to break free

Why turning cities into ‘sponges’ could help fight flooding

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Asheville, N.C., Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

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A picture taken on July 3, 2017 in Meautis shows the production line of a plant of French agricultural cooperative in the dairy industry "Les Maitres laitiers du Cotentin".
The plant manufactures dairy products destinated to China's market. / AFP PHOTO / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU (Photo credit should read CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

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China to probe European dairy imports as trade dispute escalates

Europe just slashed tariffs on cars made by Tesla in China

‘I’m really desperate now’: Temu sellers revolt against fines and withheld pay

Justice Department responds to TikTok lawsuit, argues algorithm could allow Chinese government to influence US elections

The world’s biggest luxury brands are hurting as Chinese shoppers rein in spending

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Former President Donald Trump’s latest financial reports were released Thursday.

Trump’s financial disclosure shows millions made from licensing deals but costly civil judgments

Fact check: Trump made at least 20 false claims in his conversation with Elon Musk

Iran steps up influence campaign aimed at US voters with fake news sites, Microsoft says

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers operating together near Alaska in first such flight

Vance’s selection solidifies Trump’s hold over the GOP

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Why turning cities into ‘sponges’ could help fight flooding

Sotheby’s expands Hong Kong footprint with cavernous new exhibition and retail space

Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland

The latest fashion trend gripping young Chinese isn’t actually new, but it’s proving lucrative

Taiwan celebrities in crossfire of political battle as tensions with China rise

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AXMTR2 The Trans-Mongolian train leaves Ulaan Baator, Mongolia en route to Siberia, Russia.. Image shot 2005. Exact date unknown.

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Riding the Trans-Mongolian Railway, one of the world’s most epic train journeys

San Diego Zoo’s new giant pandas make their public debut

How ‘special forces travelers’ are making – and then breaking – Chinese tourism destinations

Asia’s 50 best bars for 2024 have been announced. A newcomer has earned the top spot

Tiger testicles and mythical banquets: What China’s emperors inside Beijing’s secretive Forbidden City really ate