China Claims Dual Bronze Medals as Popovici Shatters 100m Free Record
Chinese swimmers secure two bronze medals at World Aquatics Championships while Romania’s David Popovici sets groundbreaking 100m freestyle world record.
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Chinese swimmers secure two bronze medals at World Aquatics Championships while Romania’s David Popovici sets groundbreaking 100m freestyle world record.
Chinese diver Chen Yuxi wins fourth consecutive 10m platform world title in Singapore, as China’s diving dominance continues with eighth gold medal.
Japanese golfers Rio Takeda and Eri Okayama lead the Women’s Open Championship, with Miyu Yamashita close behind. English rookie Lottie Woad stays competitive.
Malaysia considers banning social media for teens under 16 to address mental health and online safety, sparking regional debate on digital regulation.
SpaceX postpones Crew-11 launch to the ISS due to thick clouds. Next attempt scheduled Friday amid uncertain weather forecasts.
Brazil and India reject U.S. tariff pressures, vowing to defend their economies as August 1 deadline looms. Experts warn of global trade instability.
Agricultural ministers from SCO member states convened in Kunming to address food security and climate-resilient technologies, emphasizing regional collaboration.
China marks environmental milestones as ecological rangers protect 2.3 million sq km of protected areas, balancing conservation with sustainable development.
The UN’s 80th-anniversary poster blends Polish-Belarusian paper-cutting traditions with symbols of global cooperation, peacekeeping, and shared human aspirations.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas resigns following coalition tensions and ongoing ethics investigations, with the cabinet set to step down.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech on ecological protection and sustainable development to be published in CPC’s Qiushi Journal, highlighting policy priorities.
UN conference endorses phased two-state plan for Israel and Palestine, addressing Gaza’s humanitarian crisis and global calls for peace.
Venus Williams’ comeback at 45 ignites debate on extended athletic careers. Are modern athletes peaking later? Explore the factors and controversies shaping sports’ age revolution.
Swiatek cruises while Osaka stages dramatic comeback at Canadian Open, highlighting Asian tennis talent on global stage.
Chinese snooker star Zhao Xintong advances to Shanghai Masters quarterfinals, setting up a highly anticipated clash with compatriot Ding Junhui.
China’s volleyball team falls 3-1 to Brazil in VNL quarterfinals despite strong start, as coach Heynen praises team’s progress ahead of World Championship.
China wins four medals at Singapore’s World Aquatics Championships as France’s Leon Marchand breaks a world record in men’s 200m individual medley.
Myanmar’s National Defense and Security Council announces formation of new union government and state security body, signaling potential shifts in regional stability.
Canada, France, and UK signal support for Palestinian statehood at UN, citing Gaza crisis and stalled peace talks. Israel condemns move as tensions escalate.
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol over alleged election interference and legal violations during his tenure.