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A U.S. federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's bid to prevent Harvard University from enrolling international students.

The international community is calling for restraint as European foreign ministers meet with their Iranian counterpart in Geneva, Switzerland. The escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran have entered its second week, with both sides continuously trading fire.

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has held talks with the army commander, days after she was heard criticizing military leaders in a leaked phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for further development of China-New Zealand relations as their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership enters a new decade.

Communities across southern Mexico have started clean-up work, after Hurricane Erick slammed into the country's Pacific coast.

New Zealand is simplifying transit procedures and lowering costs for Chinese travelers to enhance tourism and trade.

Chinese President Xi Jinping says the countries involved in the conflicts in the Middle East, especially Israel, should stop attacks as soon as possible to prevent escalation and spill-over.

China says it opposes any action that violates a country's sovereignty or territorial integrity. A foreign ministry spokesperson also called on Israel to immediately stop hostilities for the interests of the people in the region.

China has notified the World Trade Organization of its expanded zero-tariff policy for least developed countries that maintain diplomatic relations with Beijing.

The U.S. Federal Reserve has left the target range for the federal funds rates unchanged at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent.