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Portugal has experienced its third hottest June ever, with experts warning that extreme heatwaves could become the new normal due to climate change.
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Portugal has experienced its third hottest June ever, with experts warning that extreme heatwaves could become the new normal due to climate change.

The Chinese Embassy in Japan has issued a safety alert to Chinese citizens following frequent earthquakes and the approach of Typhoon Mun, urging vigilance and preparedness against natural disasters.

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law, introducing tax cuts and increased military spending, but cutting funds for social programs.

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Japan’s Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture early Saturday, the latest in a series of tremors.

With conflicts on the rise, nations like Iran are turning to BRICS for support. As the BRICS Summit unfolds, its influence as a voice for the Global South is becoming increasingly significant.

Facing potential U.S. tariffs, Mexico is diversifying its trade partnerships to reduce reliance on its northern neighbor.

Explore why EDA software, ethane, and aero-engines are key indicators in China-U.S. trade relations and what it means for the global economy.

China welcomes the strengthening ties between Russia and Afghanistan’s interim government, emphasizing the importance of Afghanistan’s inclusion in the international community.

China urges BRICS nations to deepen cultural exchanges and promote harmonious coexistence among all civilizations.

China urges BRICS nations to lead in global governance reform, promoting fairness and inclusiveness.