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Technology powers Gyirong rescue, guards against secondary disasters
With access to Gyirong Port restored, authorities are stepping up monitoring for potential secondary disasters along the rescue route and at the disaster site...
US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has confirmed that its aerospace forces attacked US warships with several ballistic missiles within the preceding hours: an aircraft...
8 countries jointly condemn Israeli ministers’ Gaza displacement remarks
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Qatar, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Indonesia and Pakistan have condemned remarks by two Israeli ministers...
Lula says he will defend Brazil’s Pix payment system amid US...
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he will defend Brazil's Pix payment system in talks with US President Donald Trump, as Washington...
Jakarta airport temporarily closed after volcanic ash detected, flights disrupted
Indonesia's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport near Jakarta was temporarily closed early Sunday after volcanic ash from an eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau was detected in...
US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates
Iran launched retaliatory strikes on three oil tankers after US attacks on three Iranian tankers earlier on Saturday, with the confrontation over the Strait...
Putin holds 3-hour ‘constructive’ meeting with US envoys ahead of their...
Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in "constructive" talks lasting more than three hours with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow...
UN backs African push to redraw world map
The resolution passed on Friday, with 164 countries voting in favour, one against and six abstaining. The US was the only country to oppose...
Global warming to cross 1.5 degrees Celsius limit: UN
Global warming is likely to surpass the 1.5-degree Celsius limit set by the Paris Agreement within the next few years, according to a report...
President Xi Jinping arrives in Cairo for state visit to Egypt
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a state visit to Egypt, where he and his wife, Peng Liyuan, received a warm welcome from Egyptian…
