UN’s 80th Anniversary: A ‘Love Engine’ for the World
As the UN approaches its 80th anniversary in 2025, the world reflects on its role as a ‘love engine’ promoting peace and unity.
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As the UN approaches its 80th anniversary in 2025, the world reflects on its role as a ‘love engine’ promoting peace and unity.

Chinese team VKG wins the Apex Legends Championship at the 2025 Esports World Cup, making history as China’s first world title in the game. MVP awarded to 18-year-old Chen Yin-hong from China’s Taiwan region.

A proposed 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian goods could significantly affect American consumers, driving up prices on essentials like coffee and orange juice.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Kyiv to discuss security cooperation and sanctions against Russia, reaffirming U.S. support for Ukraine.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg in Beijing to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is visiting China to strengthen economic ties and cooperation, focusing on trade, investment, and green energy collaboration.

EU trade ministers are meeting urgently to address new US tariff threats that could impact key European industries. Leaders aim to find a solution to protect the EU economy and jobs.
Beijing invites journalists globally to cover the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and World Anti-Fascist War in 2025.

At least 30 people have been killed and 100 injured in violent clashes between local military groups and tribes in Syria’s Sweida city, according to the interior ministry.

High atop the Chinese mainland’s Xizang Plateau, the AliCPT-1 telescope begins its quest to detect primordial gravitational waves, aiming to unlock secrets of the universe’s earliest moments.