Ukraine Talks Yield Limited Progress Amid Stalled Breakthroughs
Recent U.S.-led Ukraine talks saw limited progress amid territorial disputes and diplomatic hurdles, with experts warning of prolonged conflict despite incremental dialogue.
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Israel Reviews Hamas Ceasefire Proposal Amid Gaza Aid Crisis
Israel evaluates Hamas’ 60-day ceasefire proposal, including hostage exchanges and urgent aid to Gaza, as mediators push for negotiations.
U.S. Revokes Over 6,000 Student Visas Amid Policy Crackdown
The U.S. State Department has revoked over 6,000 student visas, citing overstays, legal violations, and terrorism concerns amid heightened immigration scrutiny.
Aircraft Wastewater Tracks Superbug Spread Globally: Study
Australian-led study finds aircraft toilet wastewater could track antimicrobial-resistant superbugs, aiding global health surveillance efforts.
Deadly Floods Claim Over 20 Lives in NW Pakistan
Over 20 killed and 6 injured in Swabi district floods, highlighting climate vulnerabilities and emergency responses in NW Pakistan.
Trump, Zelensky, EU Leaders Push for Ukraine Peace Talks
U.S. President Trump hosts Ukraine’s Zelensky and EU leaders to discuss peace efforts, security guarantees, and potential trilateral talks with Putin.
Great Wall Motors Expands to Brazil with New Factory
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors launches its first Americas plant in Brazil, signaling China’s growing influence in global automotive markets and regional economic partnerships.
Ne Zha 2 English Dub Hits U.S. Theaters Amid Record Global Success
Ne Zha 2, the highest-grossing animated film, launches its English-dubbed version in 2,500 U.S. theaters, highlighting China’s cultural influence and global market ambitions.
Trump-Zelenskyy Summit: Key Talks on Ukraine Peace Push
Trump hosts Zelenskyy with European leaders to advance Ukraine peace talks, following Putin summit. Key issues include security guarantees and reconstruction plans.
Economists: Trump Tariffs Unlikely to Curb U.S. Debt Growth
Economists challenge Trump’s claim that tariffs will reduce U.S. debt, citing limited revenue impact compared to soaring interest costs.
European Leaders, Zelenskyy to Strategize Ahead of White House Talks
European leaders and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to coordinate strategy in Washington ahead of key talks with U.S. President Trump, European Commission confirms.
China, India Pledge Joint Efforts to Stabilize Border Relations
China and India reaffirm commitment to border stability through high-level talks and diplomatic engagement, fostering regional peace and economic collaboration.
U.S. Metal Tariff Hike Sparks Global Trade Tensions, Experts Warn
The U.S. expands steel and aluminum tariffs, raising costs for industries and sparking global trade tensions. Experts warn of supply chain risks and market instability.
South Korea Moves to Implement Inter-Korean Agreements Step by Step
ROK President Lee Jae-myung orders phased implementation of inter-Korean agreements to reduce tensions and build trust with the DPRK.
Russia Sets Sights on Venus: Venera-D Mission Targets 2036 Launch
Russia’s Venera-D mission aims to explore Venus with a lander, balloon probe, and orbiter, targeting launch before 2036 as part of its renewed space ambitions.
Nigeria Boat Tragedy: 10 Dead, 40 Missing in Sokoto State
Rescue operations continue in Sokoto State after a boat carrying over 50 passengers capsized, leaving 10 dead and 40 missing.
Israel’s Gaza City Offensive Plan Sparks Protests, Global Condemnation
Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City sparks mass protests and international criticism, as concerns grow over hostages’ safety and regional stability.
Bus Plunge in Benin Leaves 1 Dead, 44 Missing
A bus traveling from Togo to Niger plunged into Benin’s Oueme River, leaving one dead and 44 missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
Air Canada Halts Flights as Crew Strike Defies Government Order
Air Canada suspends flights as flight attendants defy back-to-work order, canceling 240 flights amid ongoing labor disputes over pay and benefits.
Europe Backs Zelenskyy in High-Stakes Talks with Trump
European leaders join Zelenskyy in Washington to strengthen Ukraine’s position amid Trump’s push for swift peace deal with Russia.