South Africa seeks US exemption from proposed forced labor tariffs
South Africa has asked the United States to exempt its exports from proposed tariffs linked to a US investigation into the enforcement of bans on imports made with... Read more.
From early warning to global action: China advances science-based solutions to combat sand and dust storms
As the world marks the International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms on July 12, China is expanding the use of advanced monitoring technologies and deepening... Read more.
Iran’s late supreme leader laid to rest in Mashhad
Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was laid to rest on Friday in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in the northeastern city of Mashhad, the official news agency... Read more.
US forces strike Iran for second straight day as Gulf tensions escalate
US forces launched a new round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday, marking the second consecutive day of military action by Washington against Tehran as tensions... Read more.
Trump threatens additional strikes against Iran on Wednesday night
US President Donald Trump warned Iran that the United States will likely engage in additional strikes on Wednesday night after attacks the previous day. “I’ll... Read more.
US launches strikes on Iran, reinstates oil sanctions over shipping attacks
Renewed explosions were heard in Iran late on Tuesday and into Wednesday after the US military unleashed a wave of strikes against Iran and revoked a license allowing... Read more.
Scorching Fourth of July weekend leaves dozens dead across US
The heatwave that gripped much of the United States over the 250th Independence Day weekend killed more than two dozen people across the East Coast, Southeast and... Read more.
Political football: FIFA overturns US striker ban after Trump intervenes
If the World Cup is supposed to promote harmony in football, the latest controversy around FIFA is certainly provoking a loud and unified vocal chorus from around... Read more.
UN’s Guterres warns AI outpacing oversight, urges rules to protect children
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday warned that artificial intelligence is developing faster than anyone can keep up with, calling for globally harmonised... Read more.
At least 3,342 killed in Venezuela quakes as sanctions hamper rescue efforts
Deaths from Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes rose to at least 3,342 on Sunday as officials began to bury dozens of bodies left unidentified 11 days... Read more.
