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UN chief regrets lack of int'l attention to Ebola, calls for action

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday lamented the lack of international attention to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...
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Georgia's deputy PM Mdinaradze resigns

TBILISI, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development Mamuka Mdinaradze announced his resignation Thursday and said he will leave politics. "I have decided ...
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China activates level-IV flood response in Xizang amid barrier lake breach risk

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday activated a level-IV emergency flood response in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region as a barrier lake that formed ...
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4.7-magnitude quake hits Nagqu in Xizang: CENC

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Nyima County, Nagqu City in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, at 10:45 p.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), according to the China ...
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Augsburg signs South Korea wing-back Seol

BERLIN, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Augsburg has signed South Korea international Seol Young-woo from Red Star Belgrade on a contract running until June 2030, adding a versatile option to their flanks, the ...
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Japan, Thailand reach Asian Women's Volleyball Championship semis

TIANJIN, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Japan and Thailand both clean swept their opponents 3-0 in the quarterfinals here on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the 2026 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.
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All affected residents, tourists evacuated following mudslide in China's Xizang

GYIRONG, Xizang, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Residents affected by a mudslide in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, have been resettled, and all stranded tourists have been ...
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Chang stuns Trump to face O'Sullivan in snooker Wuhan Open semis

WUHAN, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's Chang Bingyu stunned world No. 1 Judd Trump 5-1 on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the World Snooker Wuhan Open, while seven-time world champion Ronnie ...
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Feature: Beyond palace -- Chinese, Turkish folk wares tell shared story of everyday life

Thousands of kilometers away, a parallel tradition with roots stretching back over a millennium flourished in China, particularly in the historic porcelain center of Jingdezhen: Minyao, or folk kilns.
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Indonesia house panel endorses Destry Damayanti as central banker

JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- A key committee of Indonesia's House of Representatives on Thursday endorsed Destry Damayanti as the country's next central bank governor for a five-year term. Destry, ...
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1st LD-Writethru: Nearly 100 Chinese nationals remain missing on Nepalese side due to mudslide: foreign ministry

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 100 Chinese nationals remain missing on the Nepalese side after Wednesday's mudslide, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular press ...
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Türkiye says no U.S. request yet for Syria deconfliction mechanism involving Israel

ANKARA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- No official request has been submitted by U.S. authorities to establish a deconfliction mechanism involving Syria and Israel, Türkiye's Ministry of National Defense said ...