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The World Today

The World Today

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 Latest news and opinions keeping viewers up-to-date with all the world's top stories as they happen. The World Today delivers breaking news, live events, in-depth reporting and expert analysis.Copyright @ China Plus Politics & Government
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  • Trump orders action on mine-laying boats in strategic waterway

    Trump orders action on mine-laying boats in strategic waterway
    Apr 24 2026
    Israel and Lebanon agree to extend a ceasefire that hasn't ended. U.S. President Donald Trump orders the Navy to shoot and kill any boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The Chinese foreign minister continues his Southeast Asia tour after visiting Cambodia, with the next stop in Thailand. Two correspondents put their skills to test against world-class athletes ahead of a major table tennis competition.
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    26 mins
  • Trump offers new timeline for talks amid diplomatic standoff

    Trump offers new timeline for talks amid diplomatic standoff
    Apr 23 2026
    Iran fires on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump offers a new timeline for talks as the diplomatic standoff drags on. A dispute is growing in Mexico over the future of some of its most iconic masterpieces. Meanwhile, breakthroughs by Brazilian and Chinese scientists are helping save endangered coral reefs.
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    26 mins
  • China, Mozambique strengthen bilateral partnership

    China, Mozambique strengthen bilateral partnership
    Apr 22 2026
    China and Mozambique have upgraded bilateral ties following high-level talks in Beijing. A second round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran is now on hold after a request from Pakistan, with U.S. President Donald Trump extending the fragile ceasefire. Meanwhile, Apple has announced a successor to CEO Tim Cook.
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    26 mins
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