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China calls for more efforts in advancing South-South cooperation
Addis Ababa, January 22, 2024 (FBC) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's special representative Liu Guozhong attended the 3rd South Summit held Sunday in the Ugandan capital of Kampala and…
Climate Change to cost world $12.5trl, 14.5mln lives by 2050 – WEF Report
MOSCOW, January 16 (Sputnik) - Climate change will cost the world $12.5 trillion in economic losses by 2050 and 14.5 million lives, in addition to an increased risk of spreading diseases…
China warns on possible rebound of COVID 19 JN.1 subvariant
Addis Ababa, January 14, 2024 (FBC) - Chinese health authorities warned Sunday of a potential resurgence of COVID-19 in January, driven by the rising prominence of the JN.1 subvariant.…
China’s Tianzhou-6 cargo craft separates from space station combination
Addis Ababa, January 12, 2024 (FBC) - The Tianzhou-6 cargo craft, tasked with carrying supplies for China's space station, separated from the station combination at 4:02 p.m. Friday (Beijing…
Russian CEC Says 11 People Participating in Presidential Election Currently
MOSCOW, January 11 (Sputnik) - Eleven candidates are participating in Russia’s presidential election campaign at the moment, and eight of them have been nominated by political parties,…
Chef Failatu Abdul-Razak breaks cooking record in Ghana cook-a-thon
Addis Ababa, January 10, 2024 (FBC) – Ghanaian chef Failatu Abdul-Razak appears to have broken the world record after cooking non-stop for more than 227 hours, BBC Africa reported.…
Indonesia’s Lewotobi Volcano erupts again, new danger alert issued – Reports
MOSCOW, January 10 (Sputnik) - Indonesian authorities have raised the alert status at Lewotobi volcano to the highest level, as it spewed ash as high as 1.2 miles into the air, Indonesian…
Death toll from powerful earthquake in Japan exceeds 200 – Reports
TOKYO, January 9 (Sputnik) - The number of people killed in a powerful earthquake and a series of aftershocks that hit Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture last week has exceeded 200 people, the…
Runway at Tokyo Airport reopens after deadly plane collision – Reports
MOSCOW, January 8 (Sputnik) - Runway C at Tokyo International Airport, also known as Haneda Airport, resumed operations six days after a collision and subsequent deadly ignition of planes,…
Train collision in Indonesia leaves at least 4 dead, over 20 injured – Reports
MOSCOW, January 5 (Sputnik) - Two trains collided in the province of West Java in Indonesia on Friday morning, leaving at least four people killed and over 20 others injured, Indonesian…