Lunar Ice Traps Hold Billions of Years of History, Study Reveals
A groundbreaking study reveals ice at the moon’s poles has accumulated for 1.5 billion years, offering critical resources for future space missions.
China’s Long March-8 Rocket Deploys 18 Internet Satellites in Latest Launch
China’s Long March-8 rocket successfully launched 18 internet satellites on April 7, advancing its low-Earth orbit constellation amid plans for increased launch frequency in 2026.
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Leads Historic Mainland Visit, Stresses Cross-Strait Ties
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun visits Nanjing’s Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, marking the first mainland delegation in a decade amid efforts to strengthen cross-strait relations.
Netanyahu: Two-Week Ceasefire Excludes Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions
Israeli PM Netanyahu states the two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran, backed by the US, does not extend to Lebanon, raising regional security concerns.
China Strengthens Industrial Security with New Supply Chain Regulations
China implements new regulations to enhance industrial and supply chain security, introducing risk prevention measures and foreign entity investigations to safeguard economic stability.
UN Warns Against Targeting Civilians as Global Tensions Flare in 2026
UN condemns targeting of civilians amid rising US-Iran tensions over Strait of Hormuz, urges diplomatic solutions in 2026.
Iran’s 10-Point Proposal for US Negotiations Revealed Amid Ceasefire
Iran outlines a 10-point proposal for US negotiations, including sanctions relief and regional security demands, amid ongoing ceasefire talks in 2026.
Iran, US Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire; Islamabad Talks Set for April 10
Iran and the US announce a two-week ceasefire, with Pakistan-mediated negotiations starting April 10 to finalize details of Tehran’s 10-point peace plan.
US and Iran Agree to 14-Day Ceasefire, Mediated Talks Begin Friday
The US and Iran have agreed to a 14-day ceasefire mediated by Pakistan, with negotiations set to begin Friday. The truce follows Iran’s 10-point proposal addressing sanctions and regional security.
Iranians Mobilize in Human Chains to Protect Infrastructure Amid External Threats
Iranians form human chains around critical infrastructure as U.S. and Israel threaten strikes, highlighting regional tensions and civilian resilience.
South Korea Enacts Vehicle Restrictions Amid Iran-Driven Fuel Crisis
South Korea enforces vehicle restrictions as Iran’s fuel supply cuts trigger Asia-wide energy shortages. Experts warn of prolonged crisis impacting global markets.
UNGA Urges Reparations for Transatlantic Slavery in Landmark Resolution
The UN General Assembly adopts a resolution urging reparations for transatlantic slavery, addressing centuries of systemic inequality.
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun Begins Landmark Mainland Visit to Bolster Cross-Strait Ties
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun’s mainland visit aims to enhance cross-strait dialogue and uphold the 1992 Consensus, marking a pivotal step in regional stability.
Rome’s Trevi Fountain Fee Sparks Debate on Tourism Management
Rome’s new Trevi Fountain entry fee aims to balance tourism demands with heritage protection, drawing 230,000 paid visits since February. No expansion planned to other sites.
China Voices Concern Over Japan’s Proposed Easing of Arms Export Limits
China urges Japan to reflect on history as Tokyo moves to ease arms export restrictions, raising regional security concerns.
China Considers Extending Visa-Free Policy for Russian Travelers in 2026
China evaluates extending visa-free travel for Russian citizens beyond 2026, emphasizing bilateral cooperation and streamlined cross-border exchanges.
Iran Halts Direct Talks with US Amid Rising Tensions, Mediators Engage
Iran suspends direct US communications over historical tensions but continues multilateral ceasefire talks, impacting regional stability and global markets.
China-Laos Solar Project Powers Southeast Asia’s Green Future
China and Laos launch Southeast Asia’s largest solar project, advancing regional clean energy cooperation and sustainable infrastructure development.
Chongqing Enhances Qiansimen Bridge Viewpoint with Major Accessibility Upgrades
Chongqing’s Qiansimen Bridge viewing area undergoes major upgrades in 2026, improving accessibility and easing congestion for commuters and tourists.
US-Iran Standoff Intensifies Over Strait of Hormuz as 2026 Deadline Nears
US-Iran tensions escalate as Trump’s 2026 deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz passes, triggering intensified strikes and global market uncertainty.
