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At least 2 killed after five-story building collapses in N. Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least two people were killed on Saturday after a five-story residential building collapsed at dawn in the Qobbeh area of Tripoli, northern Lebanon, the Civil Defense ...
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1st LD Writethru: Syria extends ceasefire with Kurdish forces by 15 days to support IS ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Syria on Saturday extended a truce with Kurdish forces by 15 days to support the transfer of Islamic State (IS) detainees from Syria to Iraq, as tensions in the country's ...
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Iraq's Shiite alliance nominates former PM to lead new gov't

BAGHDAD, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Iraq's Coordination Framework (CF), an umbrella alliance of Shiite parties and the largest parliamentary bloc, announced Saturday the official nomination of former Prime ...
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2nd LD Writethru: Man shot dead by federal agents in U.S. Minneapolis

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A man was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, on Saturday morning, authorities said. The incident marks ...
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Moscow condemns Kiev over ambulance attack that kills 3 medical workers

MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Moscow on Saturday condemned Kiev for attacking an ambulance and killing three medics in the early hours of Saturday. An ambulance with its medical crew en route to a ...
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Urgent: Syria extends ceasefire with Kurdish forces by 15 days

DAMASCUS, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Syria on Saturday extended a truce with Kurdish forces by 15 days, saying the move was intended to support the transfer of Islamic State (IS) detainees from Syria to Iraq ...
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Protesters brave freezing temperatures in Minneapolis to demand 'ICE Out'

Despite freezing temperatures of minus 24 degrees Celsius, about 15,000 protesters took to the streets on Friday, blocking ...
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China probes senior military officials Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli for suspected serious ...

China's defense ministry on Saturday announced that senior military officials Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli have been ...
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Xi congratulates Yoweri Museveni on re-election as president of Uganda

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Yoweri Museveni on his re-election as president of ...
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1st LD: Man shot dead by federal agents in U.S. Minneapolis: media

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A man was shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, on Saturday morning, local media reported, citing police. The ...
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Poland unveils nationwide genomics research project

WARSAW, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Poland's largest population genomics initiative, "Genomics for Poland," was launched on Saturday in Poznan, according to the Polish Press Agency.
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China finishes runner-up in AFC U23 Asian Cup (updated 2)

JEDDAH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China missed its chance to win the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup title after losing to defending champion Japan 4-0 in the final on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. China reached ...