Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Escalating Tensions With Russia
Ukraine’s Independence Day marked by Zelenskyy’s resolve and escalating tensions as Russia reports drone strike on nuclear plant.
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Russia-China Parliamentary Talks Strengthen Ties Amid Global Shifts
Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin visits China for high-level parliamentary talks, reinforcing bilateral cooperation amid evolving global dynamics.
Israel Intensifies Gaza City Offensive as Famine Deaths Surge
Israeli forces escalate Gaza City operations amid international criticism as famine-related deaths rise, with over 280 reported since March.
Canada Pledges $1.45B Military Aid to Ukraine Amid G7 Commitments
Canada announces $1.45 billion military aid package for Ukraine, focusing on air defense, drones, and joint ventures, following G7 commitments.
Khamenei Accuses U.S. of Seeking Iran’s ‘Obedience,’ Rejects Direct Talks
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei accuses the U.S. of demanding ‘obedience,’ rejects direct talks, and urges domestic unity amid regional tensions.
South Africa Engages Europe in Push for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
South African President Ramaphosa discusses Russia-Ukraine peace efforts with European leaders, urging sustained momentum for dialogue and conflict resolution.
Russian Forces Push Toward Key Ukrainian Town as South Africa Urges Peace Talks
Russian forces advance toward strategic Ukrainian town as South Africa leads diplomatic efforts for peace talks. Latest updates on military movements and international responses.
Deadly Shooting Mars NYC Community Basketball Game
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at NYC community basketball event; four suspects detained as police investigate motive and recover firearms.
Global Postal Services Halt US Deliveries Amid Tariff Shift
Postal services in multiple countries suspend US parcel deliveries as new tariffs end duty-free treatment for low-value shipments, impacting global trade dynamics.
Israeli Forces Escalate Gaza Offensive as Civilian Toll Mounts
Israeli forces intensify operations in Gaza City amid rising civilian casualties and famine, as international concerns grow over the humanitarian crisis.
Ronaldo Hits Century Mark as Al Nassr Falls in Saudi Super Cup Shootout
Cristiano Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Al Nassr but team loses Saudi Super Cup in penalty shootout against Al Ahli in Hong Kong SAR.
China Rallies Past Mexico in Thrilling Volleyball World Championship Opener
China’s women’s volleyball team stages comeback victory against Mexico 3-1 in FIVB World Championship opener, showcasing strategic adaptability under new coach.
Sun Yingsha & Wang Manyu Clinch WTT Europe Smash Doubles Title
Chinese duo Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu secure women’s doubles title at WTT Europe Smash, setting up an all-Chinese singles final. Details on China’s table tennis dominance in Malmö.
Russia Demands UN Action on Nord Stream Sabotage Probe
Russia calls for urgent UN Security Council meeting on Nord Stream pipeline explosions, citing concerns over Germany’s investigation and a Ukrainian suspect’s arrest in Italy.
UN Warns of Catastrophic Famine in Gaza: Over 640,000 at Risk
UN agencies warn over 640,000 in Gaza face catastrophic food insecurity by September 2025, urging immediate global action to avert famine.
China’s AG.AL Claims CrossFire Crown at 2025 Esports World Cup
Chinese esports team AG.AL defeats Baisha Gaming 3-2 to win CrossFire championship at 2025 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, showcasing China’s esports dominance.
U.S. Tariffs Ripple Through Brazil’s Fishing Industry
Brazil’s fishing industry faces crisis as U.S. tariffs hit exports, threatening jobs and local economies. Analysis from Rio de Janeiro.
Colombia Bombings Kill 18; President Labels Armed Groups as Terrorists
Deadly bombings in Colombia leave 18 dead as President Petro designates armed groups as terrorist organizations, halting peace talks.
Fed Chair Powell Signals Potential Rate Cut Amid Economic Pressures
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at possible interest rate cuts amid economic pressures and trade tensions, balancing inflation concerns.
CMG Launches Global AI Art Initiative in Hollywood, Eyes Human-AI Harmony
China Media Group partners with New York Film Academy to launch global AI visual works initiative, promoting cross-cultural dialogue and ethical AI development.