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Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (far L) talks to Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Aiko (far R) on Oct. 23, 2025, at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall, which honors the estimated 100,000 people killed during U.S. air raids on the capital on the night of March 10, 1945, toward the end of World War II. (Pool photo)

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship For New Scientific Goals

The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Oct. 31, 2025. China successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship on Friday, sending three astronauts to its orbiting space station on a six-month mission. The spaceship blasted off at 11:44 p.m. (Beijing Time). About 10 minutes after the launch, the spaceship separated from the rocket and entered its designated orbit. The astronauts are in good condition, and the launch of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship was a complete success, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship For New Scientific Goals

The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Oct. 31, 2025. China successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship on Friday, sending three astronauts to its orbiting space station on a six-month mission. The spaceship blasted off at 11:44 p.m. (Beijing Time). About 10 minutes after the launch, the spaceship separated from the rocket and entered its designated orbit. The astronauts are in good condition, and the launch of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship was a complete success, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship For New Scientific Goals

This combo photo shows the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasting off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Oct. 31, 2025. China successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship on Friday, sending three astronauts to its orbiting space station on a six-month mission. The spaceship blasted off at 11:44 p.m. (Beijing Time). About 10 minutes after the launch, the spaceship separated from the rocket and entered its designated orbit. The astronauts are in good condition, and the launch of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship was a complete success, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua)

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship For New Scientific Goals

The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Oct. 31, 2025. China successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship on Friday, sending three astronauts to its orbiting space station on a six-month mission. The spaceship blasted off at 11:44 p.m. (Beijing Time). About 10 minutes after the launch, the spaceship separated from the rocket and entered its designated orbit. The astronauts are in good condition, and the launch of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship was a complete success, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua/Li Minggang)

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PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) talks with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) welcomes visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) poses with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News]Gaza-bound aid truck after ceasefire

KEREM SHALOM, Israel, Oct. 16 Kyodo - Trucks carrying aid wait at the Israeli side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing to southern Gaza on Oct. 15, 2025, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect on Oct. 10. (Kyodo)

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Emperor visits WWII victim memorial hall in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (2nd from R) and their daughter, Princess Aiko, meet with a bereaved family member at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall on Oct. 23, 2025. It honors an estimated 100,000 people who were killed in a single night during U.S. air raids toward the end of World War II on March 10, 1945. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits WWII victim memorial hall in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (2nd from R) and their daughter, Princess Aiko, meet with a bereaved family member at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall on Oct. 23, 2025. It honors an estimated 100,000 people who were killed in a single night during U.S. air raids toward the end of World War II on March 10, 1945. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits WWII victim memorial hall in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (C) and their daughter, Princess Aiko, offer flowers at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall on Oct. 23, 2025. It honors an estimated 100,000 people who were killed in a single night during U.S. air raids toward the end of World War II on March 10, 1945. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits WWII victim memorial hall in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (C) and their daughter, Princess Aiko, bow at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall on Oct. 23, 2025. It honors an estimated 100,000 people who were killed in a single night during U.S. air raids toward the end of World War II on March 10, 1945. (Pool photo)

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Archaeologists work at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows archaeologists at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

An archaeologist works at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Archaeologists work at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza-bound aid truck after ceasefire

Trucks carrying aid wait at the Israeli side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing to southern Gaza on Oct. 15, 2025, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect on Oct. 10.

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Gaza-bound aid truck after ceasefire

Trucks carrying aid wait at the Israeli side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing to southern Gaza on Oct. 15, 2025, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect on Oct. 10.

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Gaza-bound aid truck after ceasefire

Trucks carrying aid wait at the Israeli side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing to southern Gaza on Oct. 15, 2025, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect on Oct. 10.

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Xinjiang Tekes Wedding - China

Relatives of the groom Bukehan Yelszi are treated at the bride's home in Karadala Township of Tekes County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2025. A blue sky, white clouds, vast grassland, horses and automobiles set a poetic and picturesque wedding scene for the newlyweds Kumusi Yesdawulti and Bukehan Yelszi. For the couple, having fallen in love a year ago, a traditional wedding ceremony was at the top of their to-do list. Without a hair out of place, Kumusi, dressed head to toe in traditional costume and adorned in a red veil, married her better half Bukehan, describing the wedding as a dream realized. Throughout the wedding festivities, the couple's loved ones congregated to join in the celebration. Some of them played traditional musical instruments, such as dombra, and performed inspiring festive dances, while others lent their hands to prepare local specialties, including naan bread and baursak. A modern outdoor wedding ensued at dusk in a forest park, where the couple shared

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Xinjiang Tekes Wedding - China

Mother of the bride Kumusi Yesdawulti serves the groom's relatives naan bread and baursak at home in Karadala Township of Tekes County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2025. A blue sky, white clouds, vast grassland, horses and automobiles set a poetic and picturesque wedding scene for the newlyweds Kumusi Yesdawulti and Bukehan Yelszi. For the couple, having fallen in love a year ago, a traditional wedding ceremony was at the top of their to-do list. Without a hair out of place, Kumusi, dressed head to toe in traditional costume and adorned in a red veil, married her better half Bukehan, describing the wedding as a dream realized. Throughout the wedding festivities, the couple's loved ones congregated to join in the celebration. Some of them played traditional musical instruments, such as dombra, and performed inspiring festive dances, while others lent their hands to prepare local specialties, including naan bread and baursak. A modern outdoor wedding ensued at dusk in a forest p

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[Breaking News]Japan's LDP-Komeito leaders' talks

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 10 Kyodo - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi and Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito hold talks in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2025. Komeito said it will end its coalition with the LDP. (Kyodo)

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Scene in Gaza

A northern Gaza area is seen through a cloud of dust from Sderot, southern Israel, on Oct. 10, 2025. A cease-fire in the Gaza Strip between Israeli and Hamas forces took effect the same day after more than two years of war.

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Scene in Gaza

A northern Gaza area is seen through a cloud of dust from Sderot, southern Israel, on Oct. 10, 2025. A cease-fire in the Gaza Strip between Israeli and Hamas forces took effect the same day after more than two years of war.

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Scene in Gaza

Destroyed buildings in northern Gaza are seen from Sderot, southern Israel, on Oct. 10, 2025. A cease-fire in the Gaza Strip between Israeli and Hamas forces took effect the same day after more than two years of war.

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Figure skating: Carolina Kostner

Carolina Kostner, 2014 Sochi Olympic bronze medalist in women's figure skating, speaks to the press in Trento, Italy, on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Figure skating: Carolina Kostner

Carolina Kostner, 2014 Sochi Olympic bronze medalist in women's figure skating, speaks to the press in Trento, Italy, on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Figure skating: Carolina Kostner

Carolina Kostner, 2014 Sochi Olympic bronze medalist in women's figure skating, speaks to the press in Trento, Italy, on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Interview with Norwegian Nobel Committee chair

Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes gives an interview in Oslo on Oct. 10, 2025, after announcing earlier in the day that the committee has decided to award Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025.

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East Timor president

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta gives an interview in Dili, East Timor, on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon (R) attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov (C) attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Representatives pose for group photos before a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (C) attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov (C) attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Carney Gives Announcement - Ottawa

Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in an announcement at a community centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Secretary-General Sergey Lebedev (R) attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Carney Gives Announcement - Ottawa

Prime Minister Mark Carney jokes with Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne as they greet families before participating in an announcement at a community centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Carney Gives Announcement - Ottawa

Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in an announcement at a community centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Attends Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States - Tajikistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held here Friday to review security and military cooperation, said the press service of the CIS Executive Committee. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM