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China’s President Xi Jinping made a rare visit to a province facing Taiwan following military exercises that mobilized ...

The naval ship Libra left the port of Lampedusa on Monday with 16 men — 10 from Bangladesh and six from Egypt — who were ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum will partially open its main galleries on Wednesday, including 12 halls that exhibit aspects of ...

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