Major 8.0 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alerts Off Russia’s Kamchatka
A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, raising tsunami concerns. Authorities issue alerts as regional impacts are assessed.
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U.S. Auto Industry Struggles Under Tariff Pressures
U.S. automakers face operational challenges as tariffs disrupt supply chains and inflate costs, despite political aims to boost domestic manufacturing.
Colombia’s Ex-President Uribe Convicted in Historic Bribery Trial
Colombia’s ex-President Álvaro Uribe convicted of witness tampering and fraud in historic trial, marking a legal milestone for the nation.
China, U.S. Move to Extend Tariff Truce After Stockholm Trade Talks
China and the U.S. agree to pursue extension of tariff pauses following Stockholm talks, aiming to stabilize global economic relations.
China Urges Enhanced U.S. Cooperation in Trade Talks
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng emphasizes mutual benefits and tariff extensions in U.S.-China economic talks, aiming to stabilize global trade relations.
U.S.-China Talks Gain Momentum, Treasury Secretary Says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlights progress in recent economic talks with China, emphasizing engagement and mutual cooperation to avoid decoupling.
China, US Trade Talks in Stockholm Yield ‘Constructive’ Dialogue
Chinese and US officials held ‘constructive’ trade talks in Stockholm, signaling potential progress in economic relations amid global uncertainties.
China, U.S. Agree to Extend Tariff Truce in Trade Talks
China and the U.S. agree to extend suspension of reciprocal tariffs, signaling progress in economic talks and easing trade tensions, per senior Chinese official.
Hungary Champions AI to Protect Linguistic Heritage
Hungary leverages AI to protect its unique language, combining cultural preservation with cutting-edge technology amid global AI dominance.
IMF Upgrades 2025 Global Growth Forecast to 3.0%
IMF raises 2025 global growth forecast to 3.0%, highlighting Asia’s economic resilience and the need for trade system reforms.
Gaza Death Toll Tops 60,000 as Famine Crisis Escalates
Gaza’s death toll surpasses 60,000 as global hunger monitor warns of imminent famine, urging immediate action to allow critical aid access.
Southern Europe Battles Raging Wildfires Amid Heatwaves
Southern Europe faces intense wildfires fueled by heatwaves and drought, with emergency crews on high alert as climate risks escalate.
China Warns Against Militarizing South China Sea Disputes
China opposes using South China Sea disputes to justify military alliances, urging dialogue and regional stability amid rising tensions.
Global Push to Protect Wild Tigers Gains Momentum on International Tiger Day
As International Tiger Day approaches, global efforts to protect wild tigers highlight collaboration between governments, NGOs, and local communities across Asia’s key habitats.
China Pledges Support for Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Efforts
China commits to mediating Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire efforts, backing ASEAN-led peace initiatives and regional stability in Southeast Asia.
U.S.-EU Tariff Deal Sparks Relief and Backlash Across Europe
The U.S.-EU tariff agreement has drawn mixed reactions, with some European leaders welcoming it as a crisis averted while others warn of economic consequences.
Chinese Tennis Star Buyunchaokete Clinches Historic First Win at Canadian Open
Chinese tennis player Buyunchaokete secures first career win at Canadian Open, advancing to second round with decisive victory over Vit Kopriva.
Guo Hanyu Makes History with First WTA Win at Canadian Open
Chinese qualifier Guo Hanyu clinches her first WTA Tour victory at the Canadian Open, defeating Yulia Putintseva in straight sets. #Tennis #ChinaSports
Qin Haiyang Secures Historic Gold at World Aquatics Championships
Chinese swimmer Qin Haiyang claims men’s 100m breaststroke gold at World Aquatics Championships, while young talents shine in Singapore.
Chinese Divers Dominate with Double Gold at World Aquatics Championships
China’s diving team wins two golds at World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, showcasing synchronized springboard and platform dominance.