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China's Xi hails 'new chapter' in relations with Indonesia

China's Xi hails 'new chapter' in relations with Indonesia

Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Indonesian counterpart that Beijing hopes for a "new chapter" in bilateral relations, as the two leaders met on Saturday.

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Injured Darry out of All Blacks tour with Cane in doubt

Injured Darry out of All Blacks tour with Cane in doubt

Injured lock Sam Darry was ruled out of the rest of New Zealand's season-ending tour on Saturday with veteran Sam Cane in doubt for their next Test against France.

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Pakistani separatists kill 26 in railway station blast

Pakistani separatists kill 26 in railway station blast

A bombing claimed by Pakistani separatists killed 26 people including 14 soldiers at a railway station in the southwestern Balochistan province, a hospital spokesman said Saturday.

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China's Xi meets Indonesian president in Beijing

China's Xi meets Indonesian president in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto in Beijing on Saturday, the state-run Xinhua news agency said.

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Key nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards

Key nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards

Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 67th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles.

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Top art collector displays rare treasures in Madrid

Top art collector displays rare treasures in Madrid

After visiting Europe 60 years ago as a penniless art aficionado, Juan Antonio Perez Simon overcame hardship to amass a remarkable collection, which is on display for the first time in Madrid.

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Pakistani separatists kill 25 in railway station blast

Pakistani separatists kill 25 in railway station blast

A bombing claimed by Pakistani separatists killed 25 people including 14 soldiers at a railway station in the southwestern Balochistan province, police said Saturday.

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South Sudan floods affect 1.4 million, displace 379,000: UN

South Sudan floods affect 1.4 million, displace 379,000: UN

Devastating flooding in South Sudan is affecting around 1.4 million people, with more than 379,000 displaced, according to a United Nations update that warned about an upsurge in malaria.

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Japan's Sasaki set to follow Ohtani with move to MLB

Japan's Sasaki set to follow Ohtani with move to MLB

Hotly tipped Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki was on Saturday given the green light to follow in the footsteps of Shohei Ohtani and move to Major League Baseball.

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Konstas hits unbeaten 73 in audition to open for Australia

Konstas hits unbeaten 73 in audition to open for Australia

Teenager Sam Konstas fired a reminder to selectors Saturday with a gritty unbeaten 73 as two of his rivals to open for Australia in the first of five Tests against India were out for golden ducks.

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