Southern Europe Battles Record-Breaking Heatwave
Southern Europe faces unprecedented heatwaves, with record land and sea temperatures disrupting daily life, tourism, and economies. Climate scientists warn of intensifying trends.
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Israeli Strikes Intensify in Gaza Amid Renewed Ceasefire Talks
Israeli strikes kill 60 in Gaza as US-brokered ceasefire talks resume. Escalation follows evacuation orders and heavy bombardment of civilian areas.
Minjiang Wetland Emerges as Vital Hub for Migratory Birds in Asia
Fujian’s Minjiang River estuary wetland has become a critical sanctuary for migratory birds along the East Asian-Australasian flyway, supporting biodiversity and sustainable development.
China Voices Support for Thailand’s Stability Amid Leadership Shift
China expresses hope for Thailand’s stability following the suspension of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, emphasizing bilateral cooperation and regional development.
BRICS Forum Highlights Global Stability Amid Change in Rio Summit
The 2025 BRICS Seminar in Rio emphasized cooperation for global stability, cultural exchanges, and China’s role in fostering unity among Global South nations.
Thailand’s PM Paetongtarn Suspended Amid Constitutional Dispute
Thailand’s PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended by Constitutional Court amid allegations of breaching the constitution, sparking political uncertainty.
China Sanctions Former Philippine Senator Amid Rising Tensions
China sanctions former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino amid rising South China Sea tensions, escalating diplomatic friction between the two nations.
U.S. Trade Talks Shift as Canada Concedes, EU Holds Ground on Digital Rules
As the U.S. tariff deadline nears, Canada scraps its digital tax to resume talks while the EU refuses to compromise on tech regulations, shaping global trade dynamics.
U.S. Senate Nears Crucial Vote on Trump’s $3 Trillion Spending Bill
U.S. senators debate Trump’s $3 trillion spending bill, facing divisions over tax cuts, military funding, and social program cuts ahead of midterms.
Scholars Urge Japan to Confront Wartime Past at Historic Symposium
Scholars and experts at a China-Japan symposium call for confronting historical truths to promote peace, emphasizing oral histories and shared remembrance.
G7 Urges Iran to Resume Nuclear Talks, Strengthen IAEA Ties
G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to resume nuclear negotiations and fully cooperate with IAEA inspectors, emphasizing global non-proliferation efforts.
Trump Ends Syria Sanctions in Bid for Stability, White House Says
U.S. President Trump signs executive order lifting Syria sanctions, aiming to support stability while maintaining measures against Assad’s government.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detainee Facility Sparks Protests
Protests erupt in Florida over a new migrant detention facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ with critics citing environmental and human rights concerns.
US-Mexico Water Tensions Rise Amid Climate Pressures
Escalating US-Mexico water disputes highlight climate challenges and cross-border tensions, impacting communities and policies.
BRICS Summit 2024: Emerging Bloc Reshapes Global Dynamics
The 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil highlights the bloc’s expanding role in global economics and politics, signaling shifts in international alliances.
Mexico’s Beloved Panda Xin Xin Celebrates Landmark 35th Birthday
Xin Xin, the last giant panda in Latin America, celebrates her 35th birthday in Mexico City, defying typical life expectancy for captive pandas.
Southern Europe Battles Record Heatwave Amid Climate Warnings
Southern Europe faces record-breaking temperatures above 44°C, triggering health alerts and wildfires as scientists link intensifying heatwaves to climate change.
China’s B-Girl Guo Pu Dominates Asian Breaking Championships
16-year-old Guo Pu secures historic double victory at WDSF Asian Breaking Championship, emerging as a rising star in breakdancing.
Wimbledon 2024: Top Seeds Clash as Sinner Eyes Breakthrough
Top seed Jannik Sinner begins his Wimbledon campaign, aiming to overcome past challenges and secure his first title at the All England Club.
PSG Eyes Global Glory After Dominant Club World Cup Start
PSG dominates Inter Miami 4-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup, advancing to face Bayern Munich. Coach Luis Enrique eyes historic season.