
Israeli Strikes Pound Gaza, Over 60 Killed Amid Escalation
A surge in Israeli strikes across Gaza has left at least 60 people dead, as fighting intensifies and Israeli officials head to Washington for ceasefire talks.
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A surge in Israeli strikes across Gaza has left at least 60 people dead, as fighting intensifies and Israeli officials head to Washington for ceasefire talks.

Conservation efforts at the Minjiang River Estuary Wetland in the Chinese mainland’s Fujian Province are paying off, with significant increases in migratory bird populations signaling a thriving ecosystem.

China expresses hope for stability in Thailand following recent leadership changes, emphasizing strong ties between the two nations.

The 2025 BRICS Seminar on Governance in Rio de Janeiro brought together representatives from BRICS nations to discuss how cooperation can bring stability to a rapidly changing world.

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra amid allegations of constitutional violations, leaving the nation in uncertainty as it awaits a final ruling.

China has sanctioned former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino, barring him from entering the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao, due to his conduct on China-related issues.

Canada drops its digital services tax, resuming trade talks with the U.S., but the EU stands firm on its digital laws as the U.S. tariff deadline looms.

U.S. senators are locked in a marathon session over President Trump’s $3 trillion spending bill, a controversial package that could slash social welfare programs and increase the national debt.

Experts from China, Japan, and the U.S. convened at a symposium marking 80 years since the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, calling on Japan to acknowledge its wartime history and promote peace.

G7 foreign ministers urge Iran to resume nuclear negotiations and fully cooperate with the IAEA, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive, verifiable, and durable agreement on its nuclear program.