NATO Summit in The Hague: Defense Spending Debates Take Center Stage
NATO members clash over defense spending targets at The Hague summit, with Spain rejecting a 5% GDP goal. Compromise proposals and Asia’s strategic implications in focus.
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UN Security Council Urges Ceasefire as Tensions Soar Over Iran Strikes
UN Security Council convenes emergency session as China and Russia push for immediate ceasefire following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Global tensions escalate.
Trump Claims U.S. Strikes Inflicted ‘Monumental Damage’ on Iran Nuclear Sites
U.S. President Trump asserts that strikes caused ‘monumental damage’ to Iran’s nuclear sites, though officials remain cautious about the extent of destruction.
Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate as Strikes Target Iranian Military Sites
Recent Israeli strikes on Iranian military targets and U.S. involvement escalate tensions, prompting UN concern and regional diplomatic moves.
Rio Celebrates UNESCO Book Capital Title with National Fair Finale
Rio de Janeiro concludes its National Book Fair after being named UNESCO World Book Capital, celebrating Portuguese literary heritage and economic resilience in publishing.
U.S. Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites as Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate
U.S. launches precision strikes on Iranian nuclear sites as Israel-Iran conflict intensifies. Live coverage links provided for real-time updates.
Singapore PM Begins Beijing Visit to Strengthen China Ties
Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong visits Beijing to enhance bilateral ties, focusing on economic collaboration and regional stability in Asia.
China-LAC Short Video Contest 2025 Celebrates Shared Future
The 2025 China-LAC Short Video Contest invites creators to showcase cultural ties and shared development. Submit by July 31 for awards and global exposure.
U.S. Airstrikes on Iran: Escalation Risks and Global Implications
Expert analysis on U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites, regional escalation risks, and the urgent need for diplomatic solutions to preserve global security frameworks.
Xi Jinping Outlines Vision for China’s Global Diplomacy in New Era
President Xi Jinping’s 2018 address outlines China’s diplomatic strategy, emphasizing global cooperation and a shared future, shaping the nation’s foreign policy direction.
US Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites Escalate Middle East Tensions
As U.S. military strikes target Iran’s nuclear facilities, a CGTN poll seeks global opinions on escalating Middle East tensions between Iran and Israel.
Iranian Analyst Warns of Escalating Tensions Post-U.S. Strikes
Iranian analyst Mehdi Latifi details post-strike resilience, condemns attacks on scientists, and warns of collapsed diplomacy in exclusive CGTN interview.
U.S. Strikes on Iran Nuclear Sites Threaten Diplomacy, Analyst Warns
Iranian analyst Mehdi Latifi condemns U.S. strikes on nuclear sites, warning of military retaliation and closed diplomatic avenues amid ongoing negotiations.
China Condemns U.S. Military Action Against Iran, Warns of Regional Instability
China’s Foreign Ministry condemns recent U.S. military action in Iran, citing violations of international law and heightened Middle East tensions.
Singapore PM Prioritizes China Ties, Warns Against Protectionism Ahead of Key Visit
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong outlines expanded cooperation with China ahead of key visit, emphasizing green tech, digital economy, and multilateral trade reforms.
Iranian FM Araghchi to Meet Putin in Moscow Amid Regional Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss regional security and economic cooperation, signaling strengthened bilateral ties.
Iran Condemns U.S., Israel Over Nuclear Facility ‘Red Line’ Breach
Iran accuses the U.S. and Israel of crossing a ‘major red line’ following alleged attacks on nuclear facilities, escalating regional tensions.
2025 Summer Davos to Spotlight Innovation in Tianjin, China
Tianjin to host 2025 Summer Davos, focusing on entrepreneurship, global growth, and China’s role in Asia’s economic dynamism.
River Plate, Monterrey Stalemate Shakes Up FIFA Club World Cup Group E
A tense 0-0 draw between River Plate and Monterrey leaves Group E wide open in the FIFA Club World Cup, with both teams facing crucial final matches.
Carlos Alcaraz Eyes Historic Queen’s Club Title Defense Against Lehecka
Carlos Alcaraz advances to Queen’s Club final, aims for second title against Jiri Lehecka. The Spanish star eyes historic back-to-back wins ahead of Wimbledon defense.