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Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups to help Portugal thrash Uzbekistan

June 23, 2026 • 4 mins
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first player to score in six World Cups as his brace helped Portugal thrash Uzbekistan 5-0. Tuesday's game was the 230th of Ronaldo's international career, which is the most in history.
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China's top diplomat stresses int'l rules, new vision of security

June 23, 2026 • 4 mins
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi also noted the importance of respecting national sovereignty while attending the Meeting of BRICS National Security Advisors and High Representatives on National Security.
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Iran, Oman affirm sovereignty over Hormuz Strait arrangements

June 23, 2026 • 4 mins
Iran and Oman have said they are committed to ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. A joint statement said the two countries will establish a joint working team to discuss the management of shipping in the strait.
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Eastern Air Logistics launches first Shanghai-London all-cargo route

June 23, 2026 • 4 mins
Eastern Air Logistics has launched its first all-cargo route from Shanghai to London to deepen China-Europe trade ties. A flight departed from Pudong on Tuesday carrying 96 tons of goods, including e-commerce parcels and electronics.
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China announces measures to expand automotive after-market

June 23, 2026 • 4 mins
The Chinese commerce ministry has announced measures to enhance the automotive after-market segment. It says the measures aim to remove unreasonable restrictions and better meet diversified needs of the people.
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Shanghai-Stockholm direct flights resume after six-year halt

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
China Eastern Airlines has resumed direct flights between Shanghai and Stockholm after a six-year suspension. The service between the Chinese metropolis and the Swedish capital will operate three times a week.
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Next-gen clean energy, lithium extraction among top emerging technologies of 2026

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
A report unveiled at the Summer Davos forum shows that technologies with huge impact are moving off screens and into the physical systems that underpin modern economies. The top 10 emerging technologies of 2026 include everything-to-grid energy, direct lithium extraction and passive radiative cooling materials.
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Burnham sworn in as British Labour MP after Starmer resigns

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
Andy Burnham has been sworn in as Labour Member of Parliament in Britain, after signaling his intention to take part in the race to find a successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Starmer said he will step down after the Labour leadership contest is completed.
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Chongqing boosts freight train capacity to facilitate auto exports

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
Chongqing is boosting the capacity of its China-Europe freight train services to meet growing demand for automobile exports, using new high-capacity containers to reduce the transport cost per vehicle.
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China unveils action plan to better utilize foreign investment

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
The Chinese commerce ministry has released an action plan to stabilize and optimize foreign investment utilization. The plan prioritizes expanding market access in services, finance and pharmaceuticals, among other sectors.
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Premier Li Qiang to attend 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions

June 22, 2026 • 4 mins
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian on Tuesday and Wednesday. He will address the Opening Plenary of the event, also known as the "Summer Davos."
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Starmer weighs future and may unveil exit timetable on Monday

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
Pressure intensified after Andy Burnham won a by-election to return to parliament, emerging as the frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party. Allies cited Starmer's 2024 general election mandate to serve until 2029.
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US, Iran to have technical talks, ensure safe passage through Strait of Hormuz

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
A statement by mediators Qatar and Pakistan says US-Iran talks in Switzerland have made progress, including a mechanism on further technical negotiations. The statement said all sides agreed to set up a high-level committee to oversee progress.
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Neymar expected to be fit for Brazil's World Cup match against Scotland

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
Neymar has completed a full training session with Brazil's World Cup squad as he prepares for his first international appearance in almost three years.
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Iran says draft finalized on waivers of oil sanctions

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
Iran's negotiating team says Tehran and Washington have finalized a draft on waivers of Iranian oil sanctions after talks in Switzerland. A member from the Iranian team also said talks on other issues will not proceed if strikes on Lebanon continue.
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US, Iran seek to build on interim deal in Swiss talks

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
The United States and Iranian delegations have met at the Buergenstock resort in Switzerland, with the aim of turning this week's interim peace agreement into a broader and more durable deal.
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British foreign secretary tells Starmer to step down: media

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
British Sky News reports UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has privately urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign, as senior ministers step up pressure following a by-election win for Andy Burnham.
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US, Iran delegations arrive in Switzerland for peace talks

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
The United States, Iran and Pakistan are preparing for technical talks in Switzerland on Sunday, with all delegations having already arrived.
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Undav inspires Germany into World Cup knockout round

June 20, 2026 • 4 mins
Germany came from behind to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Cote d'Ivoire in a thrilling World Cup 2026 Group E encounter, with substitute Deniz Undav scoring twice, including a stoppage-time winner.
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Los Angeles issues local emergency over ongoing warehouse fire

June 20, 2026 • 4 mins
Los Angeles has declared an emergency as a warehouse fire burns for a fourth day. The blaze erupted Wednesday at a cold-storage facility near downtown, sending heavy smoke across the region.
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