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China can play role in building capacity of African think tanks
China can play role in building capacity of African think tanks"China is an African friend, a partner over the years and Africa can benefit a lot from China experiences," an UNECA official said.
Kerry reiterates U.S. support to Afghan forces
Kerry reiterates U.S. support to Afghan forcesJohn Kerry on Saturday reiterated United States support to Afghan security forces and the people of Afghanistan.
23 IS militants killed in clashes, airstrikes in Iraq
23 IS militants killed in clashes, airstrikes in IraqA total of 23 IS militants were killed Saturday in clashes with Iraqi security forces and in air strikes, as troops continue battles to liberate a town in Anbar.
Former Argentinean president charged with money laundering
Former Argentinean president charged with money launderingCristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been charged on suspicion of money laundering.
Gov't resolve, rebel's rejection dim approaching Darfur referendum
Gov't resolve, rebel's rejection dim approaching Darfur referendumThe impending referendum is to set the tone for Darfur's fate, yet that of the country is still pended amid uncompromising rebels.
GA's move on picking new UN chief not decisive
GA's move on picking new UN chief not decisiveThe move is history making for the United Nations, which just celebrated its 70th birthday last year.
COP21 carbon footprint much lower than expected
COP21 carbon footprint much lower than expectedThe major climate conference served as a role model to help cut down CO2 emission during the event, the organizers has said.
Guangzhou edge Beijing, Jiangsu keep slim lead
Guangzhou edge Beijing, Jiangsu keep slim leadGuangzhou Evergrande scored an away victory of 3-0 over Beijing Guoan in the fourth round of the Chinese Super League Saturday.