New Jersey Declares Emergency Amid Severe Flooding
New Jersey Governor declares state of emergency as flash flooding disrupts transit and prompts urgent weather warnings.
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Chelsea Clinches Historic FIFA Club World Cup Victory
Chelsea FC makes history with a dominant win over Paris Saint-Germain in the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup final, attended by global dignitaries.
US Students’ Pickleball Diplomacy Bridges Cultures in China
Maryland students document historic China cultural exchange through pickleball, part of initiative to connect 50,000 US youth with Chinese peers by 2028.
U.S.-China ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy’ Legacy Celebrated in Las Vegas
Chinese and U.S. table tennis players commemorate 54th anniversary of ‘Ping-Pong diplomacy’ in Las Vegas, emphasizing sport’s role in fostering cross-cultural ties.
China Urges Japan to Heed History in Military Moves
China calls on Japan to reflect on history amid military expansion concerns, emphasizing regional stability on the 80th anniversary of WWII victory.
UN Extends Haiti Mission Mandate Through 2026
UN Security Council unanimously extends BINUH’s mandate in Haiti until 2026, emphasizing stability and international support.
ICBS 2025 Beijing: Global Science Leaders Unite for Breakthroughs
Top scientists including Nobel laureates and Fields Medalists gather in Beijing for ICBS 2025, exploring breakthroughs in fundamental research shaping humanity’s future.
South Korea’s Yoon Faces Treason Probe Over Alleged Drones Plot
South Korea’s special counsel investigates ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol over alleged drone plot to provoke DPRK, escalating treason charges amid raids on military sites.
Global Scientists Unite in Beijing to Shape Future of Basic Science
Top scientists gather in Beijing for the 2025 International Congress of Basic Science, exploring breakthroughs in math, physics, and tech to drive global innovation.
Bitcoin Soars Past $120,000 in Historic Rally Amid Regulatory Optimism
Bitcoin surpasses $120,000 for the first time amid regulatory optimism and institutional demand, sparking a broader crypto market rally.
Tragic Fire at Boston-Area Senior Facility Claims Nine Lives
A deadly fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility leaves nine dead and over 30 injured, with authorities investigating the cause.
UN at 80: A Global ‘Love Engine’ Driving Peace & Sustainability
As the UN approaches its 80th anniversary in 2025, explore how this ‘love engine’ continues to drive global peace, sustainability, and human rights in an interconnected world.
China’s VKG Triumphs at 2025 Esports World Cup, Makes History
Chinese team VKG wins historic Apex Legends Championship at 2025 Esports World Cup, with Taiwan region player earning MVP honors in record-breaking $70M tournament.
U.S. Tariff Hike on Brazilian Goods: Impacts on Trade and Consumers
A 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian imports could disrupt key supply chains and raise consumer prices, experts warn. Explore the potential economic ripple effects.
U.S. Envoy Kellogg Visits Kyiv to Discuss Security, Russia Sanctions
U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg arrives in Kyiv for talks on security cooperation and sanctions against Russia, as Ukraine seeks stronger U.S. ties.
Albanese’s China Visit Signals Renewed Economic Partnership
Australian PM Albanese’s China visit focuses on strengthening economic ties and climate cooperation, marking a new phase in bilateral relations amid evolving global trade dynamics.
EU Trade Ministers Rally Against Trump’s 30% Tariff Threat
EU trade ministers debate response to Trump’s 30% tariff threat as bloc extends suspension of countermeasures, balancing negotiation and retaliation.
Beijing Invites Global Media to 80th Victory Anniversary Events
Beijing invites domestic and international journalists to cover 80th anniversary commemorations of victory in Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and World Anti-Fascist War.
Syria’s Sweida Clashes Leave 30 Dead, Government Vows Intervention
At least 30 killed in armed clashes between military groups and tribes in Syria’s Sweida, prompting government intervention to halt violence.
China’s High-Altitude Telescope Hunts Big Bang’s Ancient Signals
A new telescope in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region aims to detect primordial gravitational waves, offering insights into the universe’s origins.