Over 90% Call Trump’s Tariff Policy a Failure: CGTN Poll
A CGTN poll reveals over 90% view Trump’s tariff policies as ineffective, citing record trade deficits and manufacturing job losses.
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Jordan Condemns US Envoy’s Remarks on Israel’s ‘Biblical Right’ to Region
Jordan condemns US envoy’s claim of Israel’s ‘biblical right’ to the Middle East, calling it a violation of international law and sovereignty.
Egypt Targets 42% Renewable Energy by 2030 with Chinese Partnership
Egypt aims for 42% renewable energy by 2030, leveraging Chinese partnerships and solar potential. Recent projects added 5.6 GW in 2025, signaling major growth.
Hungary Blocks €90bn EU Ukraine Loan Amid Oil Dispute with Kyiv
Hungary vows to block a €90bn EU loan to Ukraine until oil flows resume via the Druzhba pipeline, escalating tensions over energy security and EU unity.
Global Shifts: Debating Multipolarity at the 2026 Munich Security Conference
The 2026 Munich Security Conference sparks global debate on multipolarity, strategic autonomy, and the future of international cooperation amid shifting power dynamics.
Global Reactions Follow US Court’s Rejection of Trump Tariffs
Global leaders weigh implications of US Supreme Court overturning Trump-era tariffs, as new levies loom and trade uncertainties persist.
Su Yiming Reflects on Journey to Dual Olympic Gold Glory at Milano Cortina 2026
Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming shares insights on winning two Olympic golds, overcoming injuries, and elevating China’s winter sports profile at Milano Cortina 2026.
Chinese Skiing Duo Makes Olympic History with Double Gold Wins
Chinese athletes Wang Xindi and Xu Mengtao become first married couple to win individual gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
10 Gold Medals Up for Grabs as 2026 Winter Olympics Nears Climax
10 gold medals awarded today at 2026 Winter Olympics, featuring curling finals, Gu Ailing’s title defense, and thrilling bobsleigh action.
NASA Targets March 6 for Historic Artemis II Moon Mission After Successful Test
NASA sets March 6, 2026, for first crewed moon mission since 1972 after completing critical SLS rocket tests, advancing lunar exploration plans.
Trump Weighs Limited Military Strike on Iran Amid Nuclear Deal Talks
U.S. President Trump considers limited military action against Iran to push for a nuclear deal, as Tehran prepares its draft agreement amid escalating tensions.
Hezbollah Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Eastern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley kill Hezbollah commander, escalating tensions despite 2024 ceasefire. Six dead, 25 injured.
UK Considers Removing Prince Andrew from Royal Succession Amid Legal Scrutiny
The UK government is reportedly drafting legislation to remove Prince Andrew from the royal succession following ongoing legal investigations tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s case.
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Emergency Tariffs; New 10% Global Levy Announced
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump’s emergency tariffs, prompting a new 10% global levy. Markets brace for renewed volatility as legal battles loom.
Trump Criticizes Supreme Court After Tariff Ruling, Vows New Trade Measures
Former President Trump condemns Supreme Court’s ruling against his global tariffs, announces new trade measures under 1974 Trade Act amid economic uncertainty.
Somalia Faces Imminent Food Crisis as WFP Funding Dries Up
WFP warns Somalia’s food assistance programs could collapse by April 2026 without $95 million in urgent funding, risking famine for millions amid severe drought.
Shenzhou 21 Astronauts Celebrate Lunar New Year with Zero-Gravity Feast
Shenzhou 21 astronauts celebrated Lunar New Year in orbit with traditional dishes adapted for zero gravity, highlighting cultural pride and space innovation.
Ghana Takes Maritime Dispute with Togo to International Arbitration
Ghana initiates international arbitration under UNCLOS to resolve its maritime boundary dispute with Togo after eight years of stalled negotiations, aiming for a peaceful resolution.
Egypt Backs Palestinian Governance in Gaza at Inaugural Peace Board Meeting
Egypt pledges support for Palestinian-led governance in Gaza during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting, emphasizing security training and reconstruction efforts.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine-Russia Talks Stall on Territorial Dispute
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reports stalled territorial discussions in Ukraine-Russia talks, with military dialogue remaining constructive. Next round expected later in February 2026.