South Korean President Yoon Arrested After Hours-Long Standoff
South Korean President Yoon was arrested following an hours-long standoff amid allegations of insurrection and abuse of power after declaring martial law.
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Trump’s Plan to Reclaim Panama Canal Stirs Global Concern
President Donald Trump’s declaration to reclaim the Panama Canal has sparked tension with Panama, whose leaders firmly reject the claim, emphasizing the canal’s sovereignty and significance to their nation.
China Ready to Foster Stable Economic Relations with the United States
China’s Ministry of Commerce expresses willingness to work with the U.S. to promote stable and sustainable economic relations, emphasizing mutual respect and cooperation.
Trump Declares National Emergency to Halt Illegal Immigration on Southern Border
On his first day in office, President Trump declared a “national emergency” on the U.S. southern border, halting all illegal immigration and marking a significant shift in immigration policy.
China Urges Thailand and Myanmar to Intensify Crackdown on Cross-Border Telecom Fraud
China urges Thailand and Myanmar to intensify efforts against cross-border telecom fraud, stressing the need for strong measures to prevent criminals from going unpunished.
South Korea’s Anti-Corruption Agency Refers President Yoon’s Case to Prosecution
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has referred President Yoon’s ‘insurrection’ case to prosecutors, as he becomes the first sitting president arrested, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s political turmoil.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court Holds Fourth Hearing in President Yoon’s Impeachment Trial
South Korea’s Constitutional Court held the fourth hearing in President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial, with the president appearing amidst allegations of insurrection.
S4 Capital’s Martin Sorrell: US-China Trade Deal Vital for Global Economy
At Davos 2025, S4 Capital’s Martin Sorrell discusses the significance of a US-China trade deal and its impact on the global economy, highlighting key growth markets and strategies for slower-growth environments.
Davos 2025: China’s Green Transition Sets Pace for Climate Cooperation
At Davos 2025, China reaffirmed its commitment to lead global climate cooperation through ambitious environmental goals, technological innovation, and international collaboration, setting the pace for a green transition.
PSG Overturns Two-Goal Deficit to Defeat Manchester City 4-2
Paris Saint-Germain staged a remarkable comeback from two goals down to defeat Manchester City 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League, putting the English club at risk of elimination.
Iga Swiatek Advances to Australian Open Semifinals, Sets Clash with Madison Keys
Poland’s Iga Swiatek powers into the Australian Open semifinals after defeating Emma Navarro, setting up a showdown with Madison Keys in her quest for the title.
Jannik Sinner Dominates De Minaur to Reach Australian Open Semifinals
Defending champion Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets to reach the Australian Open semifinals, ending the host nation’s hopes for a men’s singles champion.
Ice Event Tickets Nearly Sold Out for 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games
Most ice event tickets for the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games have already been sold, organizers announced. With less than three weeks to go, anticipation builds as over 1,270 athletes from 34 Asian nations prepare to compete in 64 events.
Zhang Shuai and Kristina Mladenovic Exit Australian Open Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals
Chinese tennis player Zhang Shuai and France’s Kristina Mladenovic exited the Australian Open women’s doubles quarterfinals after a hard-fought match against top seeds Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova.
U.S. ‘America First’ Policy May Deepen Global Governance Deficit, CGTN Poll Finds
A CGTN survey reveals global concerns over the U.S. withdrawal from the WHO and Paris Climate Agreement, with respondents fearing it may deepen the global governance deficit and hinder international cooperation.
Peru’s Chancay Port Welcomes First Shipment of Chinese Electric Vehicles
Peru’s Chancay Port welcomes its first shipment of Chinese mainland electric vehicles, signaling a new era in high-tech imports to South America.
Trump’s Second Term: The Future of China-U.S. Relations
As Donald Trump begins his second term, the future of China-U.S. relations stands at a critical point. This article explores the potential directions and implications for the global community.
Los Angeles Communities Rally to Support Eaton and Palisades Fire Victims
Community members in Los Angeles are uniting to support victims of the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed over 12,000 structures and displaced tens of thousands of families.
Altadena Resident Shares Heartbreaking Loss in Eaton Fire Aftermath
An Altadena resident shares the profound impact of losing their home in the Eaton Fire, as Los Angeles braces for renewed wildfire threats amid high winds.
Migrants Stranded Along the U.S.-Mexico Border Face Uncertain Futures
Migrants stranded along the U.S.-Mexico border face uncertainty amid suspended asylum claims, highlighting the urgent need for compassionate and effective immigration solutions.