Peruvian cuisine is garnering international fame around the world to the delight Peruvians who are its biggest fans. But food fans might find some flavors reminiscent of a cuisine that took the world by storm a long time ago – Chinese food.
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Turkey’s incursion into Syria threatens to further destabilize an area already dealing with unrest. A look at the multiple conflicts facing that region of northeastern Syria.
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October 10 marks World Mental Health Day. This year, the U.N. is shining the spotlight on suicide prevention. Here in the United States, suicide rates are rising, a trend reflected in the military community.
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Turkish forces pushed deeper into northeastern Syria on Friday, the third day of Ankara’s offensive against U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish fighters, as casualties mounted, international criticism of the campaign intensified and thousands of civilians fled the violence.
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Protest leaders in Ecuador vow to continue their demonstrations until fuel subsidies are restored.
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Northern California is going through one of its largest forced power shutdowns ever. With high winds forecast, the power cuts are part of a plan to reduce the risk of dangerous wildfires.
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High-lever trade talks between the US and China lasted more than eight hours on Thursday and will extend into another day. US President Donald Trump told reporters the negotiations were going very, very well and that he would meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the Wg=hite House on Friday afternoon.
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While there is no law, Iranian women have effectively been banned from stadiums when men are playing Since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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China is backing a project, which plans to make the world’s mightiest river – the Amazon – a hub for permanent, faster and more-modern transportation.
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President Donald Trump is defending his decision to pull U.S. troops from northern Syria – despite growing backlash here in Washington.
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Explosions roared across the Turkish-Syrian border, creating clouds of smoke as Turkey officially launched the so-called “Operation Peace Spring,” which was announced by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday.
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Ecuadorians continue to vent their anger with the government over the fuel subsidies that were ended as part of austerity measures agreed to for an IMF loan for the economically depressed nation. A general strike began on the sixth day of nationwide protests and threaten to spread.
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At a time when the trade war between Beijing and Washington is rippling across the world economy, China has been working to strengthen its economic ties with Latin America.
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Turkey launched a military operation Wednesday against Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria after U.S. forces pulled back from the area, with a series of airstrikes hitting a town on Syria’s northern border.
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Uribe sat in court, his supporters took to the streets across the country. In Bogota’s national park, these Colombian citizens insisted on Uribe’s innocence.
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The Trump administration said “NO.”
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Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno has moved his government out of the capital Quito—as anti-austerity demonstrations rage for a sixth day. The protesters are angry over Moreno’s decision to end fuel subsidies, but he accuses them of staging a coup.
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More than a million solar panels located some 4,000 meters above sea level in Argentina. This is Latin America’s largest solar park – helped in large part by Chinese funding and technology.
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Los Angeles is the second-most-populous city in the United States… and is notorious for its traffic jams. CicLAvia is promoting greener modes of transportation to help connect different communities and create healthy habits.
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A new port, constructed with China’s help in one of Brazil’s poorest states, will benefit the regional economy, while also speeding shipments of badly-needed goods to China.
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The Trump Administration is withdrawing U.S. troops from Northern Syria, effectively abandoning its Kurdish allies, who were instrumental in the fight against Islamic State. The move paves the way for long threatened Turkish military operation into the region.
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Two men opened fire inside a bar in Kansas City, Kansas, early Sunday, killing four people and wounding five others in a shooting believed to have stemmed from an earlier dispute, police said.
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A second whistleblower has come forward with information about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
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As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to seek Mexico’s help to crackdown on migration at the country’s southern border, Canada is seeking U.S. assistance to stem the flow of migrants at its southern border.
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Peru holds first high-level conference aimed at curbing the multi-billion dollar industry of illegal wildlife trafficking.
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Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov is in Caracas. He’s there meeting with top Venezuelan officials, including President Nicholas Maduro. Borisov is responsible for Russia’s military-industrial complex.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday teams from DPRK and the United States have arrived in the Swedish capital to resume discussions on Pyongyang’s nuclear program.
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Increasing trade with China is prompting increasing numbers of Mexicans to sign up for Mandarin classes.
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House committee releases texts displaying Trump administration pressuring Ukraine’s government. U.S. president’s diplomats discussed efforts to force probe against political rival.
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Under the terms of her bail arrangement, Meng must keep wearing an ankle monitor and must remain in the Vancouver area, who knows for how long.
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Trump acknowledged that Democrats in the House “have the votes” to begin a formal impeachment inquiry, but said he is confident they don’t have the votes to convict in the GOP-controlled Senate.
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The musical highlight was this piece titled “From the Middle Kingdom to the Wild West.”
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China is expected to become the world’s largest market for dairy. But in the U.S., dairy farms are either closing, or drowning in debt. And, China could hold the solution.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has laid out his new Brexit plan to Parliament – indicating what he says is a key compromise. But the opposition says this latest proposal is unrealistic and damaging.
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Agitated and angry, President Donald Trump squared off against House Democrats on Wednesday, packing his increasingly aggressive impeachment defense with name-calling and expletives. Quietly but just as resolutely, lawmakers expanded their inquiry, promising a broad new subpoena for documents and witnesses.
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‘Trade Geek’ is a new podcast helping people understand topics affecting global trade, from tariffs to supply chains. CGTN speaks to its founder Pete Mento about how the idea came about, and its impact so far.
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Illegal immigrants choosing to return to their place of birth rather than face deportation from the U.S. are putting their American-learned skills to use.
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U.S. President Donald Trump lashing out at the fast-moving impeachment inquiry — taking aim at Adam Schiff, the Democratic Congressman leading the impeachment investigation.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed what’s being described as a ‘take it or leave it’ final Brexit offer to the European Union. If it fails, it sets Britain on a path to a possibly chaotic departure from the EU without any transitional trading arrangements in place.
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With an address to the nation late on Monday, President of Peru, Martín Vizcarra dissolved congress.
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It’s the UN’s International Day of Non-Violence, which honors the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India’s independence movement. Gandhi pioneered the philosophy of non-violent resistance and inspired generations of leaders. Many, like him, have paid the ultimate price for their beliefs.
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It is the 19th edition of the seven-day musical smorgasbord that started in 1985. The theme this year is Asia: introducing an assortment of acts and best-selling artists to hundreds of thousands of music fans.
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An international panel of researchers says that eating red meat and processed meat may not be linked to health problems. It’s a dramatic U-turn in public health advice that’s alarmed many in the scientific community.
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With the sound of drums in the air, a traditional dragon dance, a sight seen more and more often in Brazil. But this time, celebrating the inauguration of Rio de Janeiro’s first Chinese Park, a small but symbolic space located in the heart of the city.
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UN assembly of global heads of state wraps up with sharp words from the DPRK, Iran and Afghanistan.
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Austria’s election ends with ex-chanchellor’s conservatives as the top party with a surging vote. But not enough to avoid needing coalition talks to form a majority.
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo is contemplating revoking new sets of laws that have sent the country into a wave of riots. The rallies have killed two people so far and the government is working on reducing public tension.
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Austria’s 33-year-old former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and his People’s Party have come out on top in elections Sunday. First projections show the center-right conservatives taking 38.4-percent of the vote. And this despite a scandal that engulfed his previous far-right allies and a no-confidence vote against him earlier this year.
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Mexico City is revving-up investment in the city’s transit system. The modernization plans come as the city celebrates 50-years of its beloved ‘Metro.’
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In Afghanistan the turnout in the presidential election was the lowest in 18 years. And Afghans may be getting the results later rather than sooner.
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