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May 11, 2026
Paris [France], May 11: French President Emmanuel Macron has started a tour of East Africa as Paris seeks to rebuild its influence on the continent after a series of setbacks, especially in its former West African colonies. Macron began the three-country tour in Egypt on Saturday, which will also take him to Kenya and
Rebel fighters killed at least 69 people in northeastern DR Congo: Officials
Sea drone packed with explosives strands on Greek holiday island
First trial of senior Al Assad official begins in Syria; former ruler also faces charges
British paratroopers jump onto remote island in virus response
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 10: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecast generally stable weather conditions across the UAE from tomorrow, Sunday, until 14th May,...
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Jakarta [Indonesia], May 9: Indonesia called on Southeast Asian countries to develop clean energy from renewable sources in order to strengthen each regional energy resilience.
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Beijing [China], May 9: Chinese authorities have issued implementation guidelines to promote the standardized application and innovative development of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, amid the...
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