Iran Calls for Unity Amid Escalating Tensions Over U.S. Envoy’s Remarks
Iran designates EU military forces as terrorist organizations while urging national unity, as controversial U.S. remarks spark regional condemnation.
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Japan Faces Prolonged Influenza Surge as Cases Top 160,000 Weekly
Japan reports 160,000 weekly flu cases, with 35 prefectures on high alert. Over 8,000 schools closed as health experts predict prolonged outbreak through spring 2026.
NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Mission Over Technical Challenges
NASA postpones the Artemis II crewed lunar flyby due to technical issues with the SLS rocket, delaying the first moon mission in over 50 years.
Ukraine Intensifies Push for Peace as Zelenskyy Eyes New Talks
Zelenskyy commits to diplomatic resolution as Ukraine prepares for renewed peace talks with US and Russia, seeks stronger European involvement in 2026 negotiations.
Slovak PM Warns Ukraine Over Oil Dispute, Threatens Power Cut
Slovakia threatens to cut emergency power to Ukraine unless oil flows resume through damaged pipeline, escalating energy tensions in Central Europe.
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Faces Criticism Over Exclusion of Palestinians in Gaza Talks
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ convenes global leaders for Gaza reconstruction but faces criticism for excluding Palestinian representatives in crucial talks.
Canada Accelerates Electric Vehicle Adoption with New Incentives in 2026
Canada unveils 2026 electric vehicle incentives to boost domestic industry and reduce US reliance, part of PM Carney’s economic strategy.
Trump Raises US Global Tariffs to 15%, Citing Legal Review
Former President Trump raises US global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court ruling, sparking concerns over Asian trade impacts and economic stability.
UN Humanitarian Chief Visits South Sudan Amid Deepening Crisis
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher visits South Sudan to spotlight the escalating crisis fueled by conflict, climate shocks, and poverty, urging global action to address urgent needs.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs, Sparks New Trade Policy Shift
The US Supreme Court ruled Trump’s tariffs illegal, prompting a shift to new trade measures. Implications for global markets and legal battles ahead.
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.
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.