Peace talks, strait closed, China calls out US blockade: What to know today
One week into the ceasefire, two sets of peace talks have taken place but the only commitment is to talk more.
Peace talks, strait closed, China calls out US blockade: What to know today
One week into the ceasefire, two sets of peace talks have taken place but the only commitment is to talk more. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
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The Chinese foreign ministry said only a "comprehensive ceasefire" would help ease the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
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