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  "id": 15980564,
  "title": "China, Djibouti say all countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in Red Sea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/china-djibouti-say-all-countries-should-enjoy-freedom-of-navigation-15980564",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T00:46:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/china-djibouti-say-all-countries-should-enjoy-freedom-navigation-red-sea"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - All countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, China and Djibouti said in a joint statement following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Beijing, expressing concern about the deteriorating security situation. Djibouti sits on the other side of theBab ed-Mandeb Straitfrom Yemen, where Iran-backedHouthis have…",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "China, Djibouti say all countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in Red Sea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/china-djibouti-say-all-countries-should-enjoy-freedom-of-navigation",
        "published": "2026-10-22T00:17:51.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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