Kyiv Mayor Reports 4 Dead in Overnight Russian Air Strike
Kyiv’s mayor reports four killed in a Russian air strike, with the death toll revised overnight. No response yet from Moscow.
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US Judge Halts Trump’s Foreign Student Ban at Harvard
A US judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to bar foreign students from Harvard, citing immediate harm to the university and international education.
Southeast Asia Faces New COVID-19 Surge as Variant Spreads
Southeast Asia reports rising COVID-19 cases linked to a new variant, prompting renewed health measures and travel advisories across the region.
Portugal’s New PM Montenegro Takes Office with Streamlined Cabinet
Portugal’s new Prime Minister Luis Montenegro pledges administrative reforms and political stability with a streamlined 16-minister cabinet, marking rapid government transition.
Haiti’s Health Crisis Deepens as Gang Violence Expands
Haiti’s healthcare system nears collapse as gang violence expands, worsening humanitarian crisis and straining regional stability.
U.S. Proposes 100% Tariffs on Foreign Films, Global Industry Alarmed
The Trump administration’s proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films could disrupt global cinema markets, raising concerns among filmmakers and investors worldwide.
Chad Suspends Visa Issuance to U.S. Citizens Amid Travel Ban Row
Chad suspends visa issuance to U.S. citizens in response to recent travel restrictions, citing reciprocity and national dignity.
China-U.S. Leaders Hold Key Talks, Global Poll Launched
Chinese and U.S. leaders discuss bilateral relations in recent phone talks, as CGTN launches a global poll to gauge international perspectives.
China Urges U.S. to Rethink National Security Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
China calls on the U.S. to halt excessive national security-based tariffs, warning of global supply chain disruptions and vowing to protect its interests.
Norway and China Chart Course for Green Maritime Innovation
Norway and China deepen green maritime ties through innovative partnerships, aiming to reduce emissions and foster sustainable shipping at Oslo seminar.
China Urges Win-Win Cooperation in High-Level U.S. Talks
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng calls for mutual respect and sustainable cooperation in high-level talks with U.S. delegation, stressing global implications.
Trump’s Trade War Threatens U.S. Ad Industry During Peak Season
U.S.-China trade tensions create uncertainty for American advertisers during critical holiday season, with implications for global markets.
US Doubles Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
The US doubles tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating trade tensions and impacting Asian economies. Legal challenges and global market reactions unfold.
U.S.-Mexico Border Water Crisis Deepens Amid Drought
Growing water scarcity at the U.S.-Mexico border strains resources as climate change and treaty obligations spark cross-border tensions.
Cuba’s Youth Embrace Chinese Language in Havana School Initiative
A joint Cuba-China language program in Havana schools is fostering youth skills and cultural ties, reports CGTN.
Trump’s Executive Power Tests US Checks and Balances, Experts Say
Experts analyze how partisanship and legal challenges impact the effectiveness of US checks and balances under Trump’s executive actions.
Iran Urges U.S. to Acknowledge Commitment to Nuclear Talks
Iranian official urges U.S. to recognize Tehran’s commitment to nuclear negotiations while criticizing Washington’s contradictory demands on sanctions and uranium enrichment.
Trump’s Executive Orders Test U.S. Checks and Balances, Scholars Warn
Scholars analyze Trump’s unprecedented use of executive orders, questioning the resilience of U.S. checks and balances amid legal and political challenges.
Asia Leads Charge Against Plastic Pollution Ahead of 2025 UN Deadline
As the UN’s 2025 World Environment Day approaches, Asia emerges as a key player in combating plastic pollution through policy reforms and tech innovation. #Sustainability
China Criticizes U.S. Visa Halt for Harvard Students as ‘Damaging’
China opposes U.S. suspension of visas for international students at Harvard, calling it damaging to mutual educational cooperation and U.S. credibility.