From imagination to productivity: AI’s path to scale
From June 23 to 25, Dalian, a port city in China, is hosting the 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum – better known as “Summer... Read more.
Vance says Strait of Hormuz open, Iran to allow IAEA
US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that the Strait of Hormuz is open and crude oil and natural gas are flowing through. “We wanted to build a mechanism... Read more.
British PM Starmer announces resignation
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced that he would resign as leader of the governing Labour Party. “Every decision I’ve taken is about... Read more.
UN Security Council warns of ‘imminent risk of mass atrocities’ in Sudan’s El-Obeid
The United Nations Security Council has warned of an “imminent risk of mass atrocities” in Sudan as fighting intensifies around El-Obeid, urging the paramilitary... Read more.
Japanese scholars call for return of Chinese relics looted during wartime
A group of Japanese scholars and civic activists has called on the government to confront its history of aggression and return Chinese cultural relics that were... Read more.
Iran coach criticises restrictions on team before World Cup match
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says the team has faced multiple off-field challenges at the 2026 Fifa World Cup, including delayed arrival, visa issues and restrictions... Read more.
Experts call for human rights governance reform at UN meeting
Officials, scholars and civil society representatives have called for reforming the global human rights governance system and improving its effectiveness at a United... Read more.
Ancient DNA traces origins of zongzi tradition
Chinese researchers have identified what may be the earliest known physical evidence of zongzi and uncovered clues about why the traditional food has been wrapped... Read more.
Bolivian president declares state of emergency amid blockade crisis
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency on Saturday in an attempt to end a blockade crisis that has ground the country’s... Read more.
How Gen Z sees the world: Ethiopian entrepreneur makes her life’s film in Shanghai
As the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) is about to draw to a close, the prestigious event — the only A-category international film festival in... Read more.
