Five Injured in Amsterdam Stabbing Near Dam Square, Suspect Detained
Five injured in a stabbing near Amsterdam’s Dam Square; suspect apprehended as police investigate motives and enhance security measures.
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China, France Unite Against Economic Decoupling in Beijing Talks
China and France commit to opposing economic decoupling during Beijing talks, emphasizing multilateral cooperation and stable global supply chains.
China Challenges US Tariffs at WTO in Trade Policy Dispute
China files a WTO lawsuit against the U.S. over additional tariffs, calling the measures ‘unilateral’ and ‘protectionist’ under WTO rules.
LeBron James, 40, Hits Buzzer-Beater to Snap Lakers’ Losing Streak
LeBron James defies age with last-second heroics, lifting Lakers to victory and reviving Western Conference playoff momentum.
New Jersey Devils Snap Losing Streak with 5-3 Win Over Blackhawks
The New Jersey Devils ended their three-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, fueled by standout performances from Luke Hughes and Jesper Bratt.
Jiang Xinyu and Wu Fang-Hsien Advance to Miami Open Semifinals
China’s Jiang Xinyu and Chinese Taipei’s Wu Fang-Hsien advance to Miami Open semifinals, showcasing cross-strait athletic collaboration.
China’s An Xiangyi Debuts at World Figure Skating Championships
Chinese figure skater An Xiangyi, 18, makes World Championships debut, representing China’s renewed presence in women’s singles after four editions.
South Sudan’s First Vice President Detained Amid Rising Tensions
South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar detained as UN urges restraint, raising concerns about political stability and peace efforts.
Chinese Skiers Liu & Han Soar to FIS Big Air Final
Chinese athletes Liu Mengting and Han Linshan advanced to the women’s big air freeski final at the FIS World Championships, underscoring China’s rising winter sports profile.
Philippine Teen Alexandra Eala Stuns World No. 2 Swiatek in Miami Open Upset
19-year-old Alexandra Eala shocks tennis world by defeating Iga Swiatek, advancing to Miami Open semifinals. A historic moment for Asian sports.
Israel Faces Political Crisis as Gaza Conflict Reignites
Israel’s political turmoil escalates as Prime Minister Netanyahu’s controversial moves spark mass protests amid renewed Gaza conflict and judicial challenges.
China and France Forge Climate Pact on Paris Agreement Anniversary
China and France strengthen climate cooperation through a joint statement marking the Paris Agreement’s 10th anniversary, targeting green tech innovation and net-zero transition strategies.
Wildfires Intensify in U.S. Carolinas, Prompting Mass Evacuations
Evacuations expand as wildfires fueled by hurricane debris and dry conditions threaten communities in the U.S. Carolinas, straining firefighting efforts.
Hamas Spokesperson Killed in Israeli Airstrike as Gaza Conflict Escalates
Hamas spokesperson killed in Israeli airstrike amid escalating Gaza conflict; over 830 reported dead since March as ceasefire talks collapse.
US to Impose 25% Auto Tariffs; Economists Warn of Price Hikes
President Trump announces 25% tariffs on foreign-made cars starting April 2, aiming to boost US production despite economists’ price hike warnings.
Trump’s Tariff Threat on Venezuelan Oil Shakes Global Markets
U.S. threatens tariffs on Venezuelan oil imports, risking global energy market shifts and economic strain on Venezuela.
Bolsonaro Faces Trial Over Coup Allegations
Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges with seven others, following a unanimous Supreme Court decision.
Baltimore Marks One Year Since Key Bridge Collapse: Lessons on Trade and Infrastructure
Baltimore honors bridge collapse victims as maritime safety debates intensify, spotlighting global infrastructure challenges in the shipping age.
Sudanese Army Seizes Key Strategic Sites in Khartoum
Sudanese Armed Forces regain control of Khartoum International Airport and key RSF strongholds, signaling a pivotal shift in the conflict.
China, U.S. Hold High-Level Trade Talks via Video Conference
Chinese and U.S. trade officials hold virtual talks to address economic coordination and bilateral relations, emphasizing cooperation amid global market challenges.