Iran Slams European Powers Over Nuclear Deal Compliance
Iran accuses Britain, France, and Germany of failing to uphold the 2015 nuclear agreement, escalating tensions over Tehran’s atomic program.
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Bangladesh Air Force Training Jet Crashes in Dhaka Campus
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a Dhaka college campus Monday. No casualties reported; investigation underway.
China-South Africa Tourism Ties Strengthen as Minister Touts ‘Bridge Builder’ Role
South Africa’s tourism minister highlights tourism as a key bridge for cultural and economic ties with China during a Beijing event aimed at boosting travel relations.
Scheffler Claims Historic Open Championship Victory in 2025
Scottie Scheffler dominates the 2025 Open Championship, securing his fourth major title and drawing comparisons to Tiger Woods’ historic dominance in golf.
Venus Williams Returns to Tennis, Hopes for Serena Comeback
Venus Williams returns to tennis at Washington’s Citi Open, expressing hopes for sister Serena’s comeback while reflecting on their legendary careers.
Chinese Badminton Stars Dominate Japan Open with Triple Gold Haul
Chinese athletes dominate at the Japan Open badminton tournament, securing three titles in men’s singles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles.
Japan Defends Women’s Softball Asia Cup Title Amid Rain-Disrupted Finals
Japan retains Women’s Softball Asia Cup title after rain cancels finals, securing 2026 World Cup spots alongside China and Chinese Taipei.
China Dominates South Korea to Claim FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Bronze
China’s women’s basketball team clinched bronze at the FIBA Asia Cup with a dominant 101-66 win over South Korea in Shenzhen, showcasing strategic depth and offensive strength.
China Dominates Artistic Swimming at World Aquatics Championships
China secures gold in the team free routine at the World Aquatics Championships, showcasing their dominance in artistic swimming with a near-flawless performance.
China Condemns EU Sanctions on Firms, Vows to Protect Interests
China strongly opposes EU sanctions on its companies, citing harm to bilateral relations and vowing protective measures amid growing trade policy tensions.
EU Firms Warn U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Economic Stability
European business leaders and experts warn that U.S. tariff policies are destabilizing the global economy, urging proactive measures to bolster competitiveness.
Japan Assures Tariff Talks Unshaken by Election Outcome
Japan’s top negotiator confirms tariff talks with the US will proceed despite ruling coalition’s upper house election setback, prioritizing national interest.
London Migrant Housing Protests Turn Violent Amid Rising Tensions
Recent clashes outside a London hotel housing asylum seekers highlight escalating tensions over immigration policies, with protests turning violent and police making multiple arrests.
EU Leaders Set for High-Stakes China Summit in Beijing
Top EU leaders visit Beijing for 25th China-EU Summit, focusing on trade, climate cooperation, and tech competition. Key discussions to shape Asia-Europe economic ties.
Iran, E3 Nations Set Crucial Nuclear Talks in Istanbul
Iran enters critical nuclear negotiations with European powers as deadline looms for potential UN sanctions reinstatement through controversial snapback mechanism.
Israeli Forces Fire on Gaza Aid Crowds, 93 Killed: Civil Defense Report
Israeli forces reportedly opened fire on Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza, killing 93. UN warns of escalating humanitarian crisis as aid deliveries face deadly risks.
Japan’s Ruling Coalition Loses Upper House Majority, Ishiba Vows to Stay
Japan’s ruling coalition loses upper house majority, weakening PM Ishiba’s position amid US trade talks. Analysts speculate leadership challenges ahead.
Iran Replaces Air Defense Systems After Israeli Strikes
Iran replaces air defense systems damaged in Israeli strikes, restoring military capabilities amid heightened regional tensions.
Rwanda Backs DRC-M23 Peace Declaration Mediated by Qatar
Rwanda welcomes DRC-M23 peace declaration mediated by Qatar, signaling regional progress toward stability in the Great Lakes region.
China’s Lunar Breakthroughs in 2025 Pave Way for Global Moon Exploration
China’s 2025 lunar milestones include groundbreaking sample research, global science partnerships, and key tests for crewed moon landings, reshaping humanity’s path in space exploration.