Turned away by Italy and Malta, migrants arrive in Spain
Some 600 migrants pulled from the Mediterranean this month are finally on dry land. Spain welcomed the ships after Italy and Malta refused to accept them.
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World Cup: Iran’s confidence surges after surprise win against Morocco
Savoring that winning feeling, Iran’s players joined fans at the gate of their Moscow training base to celebrate the team’s World Cup victory over Morocco.
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Mexico beats defending champs Germany 1-0 on day three of World Cup
People in Mexico are ecstatic following Mexico’s World Cup victor over Germany. CGTN’s Franc Contreras has more.
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What’s in a name? A lot, if it’s Macedonia
Greece and Macedonia agreed to end a decades-old dispute. But just hours after signing the agreement, Macedonia opposition leaders organized a rally and vow to reject the accord, which they say is treason.
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Chinese zoo hosts a ‘World Cup’ for pandas
While football fans are concentrating on the matches in Russia, a zoo in southwest China’s Sichuan Province is hosting the “Panda World Cup 2018”. The players are a bit furry, and hungry most of the time. Here’s a look at some of the action!
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Study finds majority of Brazilians not interested in World Cup
Five time World Cup winner Brazil will begins its quest for another title on Sunday. It’s among the favorites to win the trophy, but in an interesting twist, more than half of Brazilians are not interested in the tournament.
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UN envoy in Yemen for emergency talks; Fighting threatens food shipments
In Yemen, thousands are fleeing heavy fighting around a key port city. Aid agencies warn that the battle could block food shipments and cause widespread starvation. A U.N. envoy is now in the capital, trying to find a diplomatic solution.
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Spain awaits arrival of 629 migrants rejected by Italy and Malta
After a week stranded in the Mediterranean, hundreds of migrants rejected by Italy and Malta are about to be welcomed by Spain. CGTN’s Al Goodman is in Valencia, where the migrants are expected to dock.
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Colombian voters await deeply divided final round presidential election
Colombia holds the final round of its presidential election Sunday. Deep polarization over the country’s peace accord with the FARC rebel group has left voters with two candidates with very different visions for the country. CGTN’s Michelle Begue reports.
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