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On 11th October 2022, Israel announced a deal with Lebanon to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute over Mediterranean waters.

It is the first agreement on border demarcation between Lebanon and Israel.    

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Egypt announced on November 14, 2020 the discovery of an ancient treasure trove of more than a 100 intact sarcophagi, the largest such find this year.

The sealed wooden coffins, unveiled on site amid fanfare, belonged to top officials of the Late Period and the Ptolemaic period of ancient Egypt.

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China has recently successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite "Gaofen-9 05" from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Northwest China.

This program was initiated in 2010.

Beijing is the capital while Yuan is the currency of China.

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United Kingdom has supplied Challenger 2 main battle tanks have in Ukraine and will begin combat missions.

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The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinemas on April 20, 2023, as Moscow delighted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a confrontation with the West over Ukraine.

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In December 2022, South Africa and Kenya announced the Just Transition Initiative to put an end to plastic pollution in an inclusive manner. 

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Edible oil trade associations from five palm oil importing countries in South Asia – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, announced the setting up of Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA). The idea is to gain collecting bargaining power and make imports sustainable.

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On 16 June 2022, A Turkish court imprisoned pending trial 16 Kurdish journalists and media workers over propaganda charges.

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From December 6 to 11, 2020, China and the EU held the 35th round of negotiations on the Comprehensive Agreement on Investments (“CAI”), thus providing a uniform legal framework for EU-China investment ties.

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