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Xinhua News Agency

Official press agency of the People's Republic of China

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Jan 18, 2026
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What specific data types did the European Commission order X to preserve under the Grok retention order?

The European Commission ordered X to preserve "all internal documents and data" related to its AI chatbot Grok through the end of 2026, extending an earlier retention requirement tied to algorithms an...

Jan 26, 2026
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How many people died in ICE custody in 2025 and how do different sources reconcile that number?

Official agency tallies and independent reporters disagree by a small but important margin: ’s public data and mainstream wire reports settled on “” deaths in custody for calendar year 2025, while inv...

Jan 25, 2026
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What were the measured snowfall and precipitation totals in Petropavlovsk‑Kamchatsky during December 2025–January 2026 according to the Kamchatka Hydrometeorological Center?

Petropavlovsk‑Kamchatsky recorded an unusually large accumulation of water-equivalent precipitation and deep snow in December 2025 and the first half of January 2026: the reported about 370 millimeter...

Dec 5, 2025

Why did former classical dancer Alicia Alonso have to use a wheelchair in her old age?

Alicia Alonso used a wheelchair in late life largely because of severe, long-standing health problems tied to vision loss from a detached retina and progressive physical decline; reporting notes she w...

Jan 20, 2026

Kamchatka

A succession of powerful cyclones in mid-January 2026 dumped record-breaking snowfall across Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, burying cars and buildings under drifts that in places exceeded two meters an...

Dec 15, 2025

Is China's carbon emissions as larger as the combined emissions of the next 9 largest emitters?

China remains by far the world’s largest annual greenhouse‑gas emitter, accounting for roughly one‑third of global emissions and emitting an estimated 15.1–15.2 GtCO2e in 2025 according to Climate Act...