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Xi Jinping welcomes world leaders in Tianjin ahead of SCO summit
The Sun Daily
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August 30, 2025
TIANJIN: Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Egyptian Premier Moustafa Madbouly ahead of a major international summit. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation gathering will occur in Tianjin on...
Kelly pushes Egyptian to five sets in opener
semoball - Missouri
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Campos added that Kelly was “very scrappy,” with serving and passing among the clearest positives, keeping points alive and giving the Lady Hawks chances to extend rallies. Senior leadership carried weight, too. Campos said seniors Berlin Barney,...
After Successful Japan Visit, PM Modi Embarks On China Trip To Attend SCO Summit, Meet World Leaders, And Boost Regional Cooperation
Free Press Journal
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August 30, 2025
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on his China visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, which begins on Sunday, following a successful two-day visit to Japan. The SCO summit is being...
World-class flex: Loaded 2025 finale ahead as PH hosts 3 world sports events
Rappler
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August 30, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – In 2023, the Philippines launched itself on the global sporting map with the hosting of the top-flight basketball showpiece, the FIBA World Cup. Though the country has had its fair share of hosted tournaments in the past,...
Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal presented by mediators -- media
Global Times
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This photo taken on Oct. 6, 2024 shows destroyed buildings in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip to retaliate against an attack by the former on the southern...
When are Orlando Pirates playing their first CAF Champions League match?
The South African
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August 30, 2025
Orlando Pirates came close to reaching another CAF Champions League final last season but were eliminated by eventual champions Pyramids in the semi-finals. Under Jose Riveiro, the Buccaneers became one of the most feared teams in Southern Africa,...
CID boss elected as first female on INTERPOL Africa Committee
GhanaWeb
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August 30, 2025
Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaako Donkor, Director-General of the Ghana Police Service’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has been elected to a four-year term on the newly formed INTERPOL Africa Committee. The INTERPOL Africa...
Ancient DNA Finally Solves the Mystery of the World’s First Pandemic
ScienceDaily
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For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian -- the world's first recorded pandemic -- in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the outbreak was first described nearly 1,500...
Russia’s Putin and India’s Modi among world leaders to attend major China-led summit on Sunday as Trump upends global relations
CNN
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August 30, 2025
Tianjin, China — Autocrats, populists, friends and foes, a strongman waging a war in Europe and the leader of the world’s biggest democracy will all be hosted by Chinese leader Xi Jinping this weekend at a summit designed to showcase Beijing as a...
Hot and humid weather across Egypt on Saturday
Egypt Independent
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August 30, 2025
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects hot and humid weather on Saturday during the day in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, and the North Coast, with very hot weather in South Sinai and the southern parts of the country. The weather at...
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation gathering: India's Modi arrives in Tianjin ahead of summit hosted by China
RTL Today
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August 30, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in the Chinese city of Tianjin on Saturday evening, Indian TV networks showed, a day before a summit that will be attended by leaders from more than 20 countries. The Shanghai Cooperation...
China's Xi Welcomes Leaders In Tianjin Ahead Of Summit
International Business Times
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August 30, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping began welcoming dignitaries including United Nations chief Antonio Guterres and Egyptian Premier Moustafa Madbouly on Saturday before a summit attended by leaders from more than 20 countries. The Shanghai Cooperation...
Leaders in Cairo hope the new African American Heritage Trail will help break stigmas
KFVS - Missouri
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August 29, 2025
CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - Cairo leaders hope the addition of a new Heritage Trail will bring more awareness about the lived experience of Cairo’s black community. “I think if we want to become a better nation, we need to know each other’s stories,”...
Egypt Detains Teenage TikTok Users Amid Widening Social Media Crackdown
Arise News
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August 29, 2025
Egyptian authorities have detained dozens of teenage TikTok users with millions of followers in recent weeks, citing charges ranging from violating family values to money laundering. Police have announced multiple arrests, while prosecutors are...
Egypt rounds up teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown on social media over indecency and financial crimes
New York Post
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August 29, 2025
CAIRO, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Egyptian authorities have been rounding up teenaged TikTokkers with millions of followers, detaining dozens in recent weeks on accusations ranging from violating family values to laundering money. Police have announced...
Trailer Gives First Look at Nicolas Cage in Horror Film About the Childhood of Jesus
Church Leaders
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August 29, 2025
Nicolas Cage is set to star in a horror movie about the childhood of Jesus Christ. “The Carpenter’s Son” is based on the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas and will be released this fall. “Family hiding in Roman Egypt,” the film’s description...
Sports ministers back Nigeria’s bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games, 2031 African Games
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 29, 2025
Nigeria’s quest to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2031 African Games got a boost on Friday August 29, 2025 with African Ministers of Sports throwing their weights behind the bids. African Ministers of Sports, under the auspices of the...
Economic expert reveals impact of Central Bank of Egypt’s recent decision
Egypt Independent
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August 30, 2025
Economic expert Mohamed Fouad hailed the Central Bank of Egypt‘s (CBE) decision to reduce interest rates, given the decline in inflation rates and the fact that prices of some commodities have already declined. During a phone interview with TV...
SCO Summit in China to gather leaders from over 20 countries
AKIpress News Agency
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August 30, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - According to Liu Bin, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) heads of state will be held in China from August 31 to September 1. Leaders from more than 20 countries...
Betting column: Arsenal eye first win at Anfield in 13 years
The Sun
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August 30, 2025
IT’S NOT like Arsenal haven’t won at Anfield in the league since God were a lad but it is knocking on 13 years. It’s so long ago, current Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was in the team that won 2-0 in September 2012. So at least he knows it can be...