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CK Hutchison eyes 'major' Chinese investor for Panama ports deal

CK Hutchison eyes 'major' Chinese investor for Panama ports deal

Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said Monday it was considering inviting a Chinese "major strategic investor" to join a US-led consortium negotiating the sale of its global ports business outside China, including operations at the Panama Canal.

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China hopes for 'reciprocity' at trade talks with US in Stockholm

China hopes for 'reciprocity' at trade talks with US in Stockholm

China said on Monday it looked forward to ensuring "reciprocity" in trade with the United States, as top Beijing and Washington economic officials are set to renew negotiations in the Swedish capital Stockholm.

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England's remarkable Euro 2025 success a triumph for 'incredible' Wiegman

England's remarkable Euro 2025 success a triumph for 'incredible' Wiegman

England's Euro 2025 triumph felt improbable for much of the tournament but underlined the winning mentality instilled in the team by Sarina Wiegman.

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Four killed in landslide as heavy rain drenches northern China

Four killed in landslide as heavy rain drenches northern China

Torrential rain soaking northern China triggered a deadly landslide, burst riverbanks and washed away cars on Monday, with thousands of people forced to evacuate the days-long deluge.

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Maduro's party sweeps Venezuela mayoral vote as opposition boycotts

Maduro's party sweeps Venezuela mayoral vote as opposition boycotts

Venezuela's ruling party won the majority of mayoral seats on Sunday in elections boycotted by the main opposition, coinciding with the anniversary of President Nicolas Maduro's re-election last year.

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Thailand and Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on

Thailand and Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on

Thailand and Cambodia's leaders opened peace talks Monday in Malaysia, seeking a ceasefire after five days of combat along their jungle-clad frontier that has killed at least 35 people.

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Stock markets boosted after EU, US strike trade deal

Stock markets boosted after EU, US strike trade deal

Stock markets rose in Europe and Asia on Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out a deal to avert a potentially damaging trade war.

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Four killed as heavy rain, flooding soaks northern China

Four killed as heavy rain, flooding soaks northern China

Heavy rains that have soaked swathes of northern China killed four people and left eight missing on Monday, state media said, as downpours force thousands to evacuate across the capital city and surrounding areas.

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'Draw that feels like a win': India hails great Test escape

'Draw that feels like a win': India hails great Test escape

India on Monday lauded their cricketers for pulling off a "draw that feels like a win" in the fourth Test against England to keep the series alive.

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Heineken sees beer sales dip but keeps profit outlook

Heineken sees beer sales dip but keeps profit outlook

Dutch brewer Heineken sold less beer in the first half of the year, it announced Monday, as a slump in sales in Europe and the US failed to offset better performance in Asia.

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