China criticizes German lawmakers’ Taiwan visit

China criticizes German lawmakers’ Taiwan visit

China has criticized a visit by a delegation of German lawmakers to Taiwan, reiterating its opposition to official exchanges between the self-governing island democracy and countries that maintain diplomatic ties with Beijing. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said in Beijing on Monday that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China. She said the “One China…

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Offices of German broadcasters damaged in Russian attack on Kiev

Offices of German broadcasters damaged in Russian attack on Kiev

The offices of German broadcasters ARD and Deutsche Welle were damaged in Russian overnight strikes on Kiev, according to statements released on Sunday. The TV studio used by correspondents for German public broadcaster ARD was badly damaged, ARD’s affiliate broadcaster Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) in Cologne said following the massive assault that left four dead and…

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Six Bronze Age mines found in Spain may unlock mystery of Scandinavian metal artifacts

Six Bronze Age mines found in Spain may unlock mystery of Scandinavian metal artifacts

The six mines ranged in size, stretching from smaller “extraction areas” to much larger and “substantial mining environments.” Six previously undiscovered Bronze Age mines in southwestern Spain may help explain where the metal used in Scandinavian artifacts from the period was sourced. The mines were found in early February 2026, during a joint archaeological survey…

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Korean, Egyptian archaeologists find ancient temple gate blocks during restoration work in Luxor

Korean, Egyptian archaeologists find ancient temple gate blocks during restoration work in Luxor

The Ramesseum, located in a necropolis near Luxor, serves as a religious and political record of Pharoah Ramesses II’s reign. It is the second largest temple in Egypt. Korean and Egyptian archaeologists working to restore the Ramesseum, one of the most significant funerary temples of ancient Egypt, have discovered several blocks belonging to one of…

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Nordic, Baltic states reject Russian allegations over drone incidents

Nordic, Baltic states reject Russian allegations over drone incidents

Nordic and Baltic ministers on Friday firmly rejected “Russia’s blatant disinformation campaign and false claims,” after Moscow alleged that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were allowing Ukraine to use their territory or airspace for attacks on Russia. “The Nordic-Baltic countries have never allowed their territory or airspace to be used for these attacks against targets in…

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Samsung workers vote on hefty pay and bonus package

Samsung workers vote on hefty pay and bonus package

FILE PHOTO – Head of Samsung Electronics Co.’s device solutions division’s people team Yeo Myeong-gu (L) and chief of Samsung’s largest labor union Choi Seung-ho (R) hold hands with Labor Minister Kim Young-hoon at the Gyeonggi District Employment and Labor Office in Suwon, Seoul, after reaching an agreement on a wage deal a day before…

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