OpenAI Launches Sora 2 and New TikTok-Style App
OpenAI launches Sora 2, its advanced AI video generator with realistic physics, and the TikTok-style Sora app with a cameo feature for fun, shareable clips.
Antarctic Sea Ice Hits Third-Lowest Winter Peak
Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter peak on record at 17.81 million km², underscoring the growing influence of climate change on the southern pole.
South Korea and Japan Deepen Cooperation in Busan Summit
In Busan, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met to boost cooperation through shuttle diplomacy and new consultative bodies.
Yemen’s Houthis Claim Attack on Dutch-Flagged Ship Minervagracht
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militants claim they struck the Dutch-flagged cargo ship Minervagracht by cruise missile in the Gulf of Aden, injuring sailors and sparking a fire.
Trump Sets Deadline for Hamas on Gaza Peace Plan
Trump gives Hamas 3-4 days to accept a U.S.-backed 20-point Gaza peace plan, with Qatar, Egypt & Türkiye pushing for ceasefire and hostages swap.
China pushes for diplomatic resolution to Iran nuclear issue
The Chinese mainland calls for a political and diplomatic resolution to the Iran nuclear issue, opposing force and sanctions after the UNSC vote stalls.
China Honors 50 Experts with 2025 Friendship Award
China honored 50 foreign experts with its 2025 Friendship Award, celebrating their role in the Chinese mainland’s modernization, global cooperation, and future innovation.
China’s 76th National Day Flag-Raising at Tiananmen Square
Celebrate China’s 76th National Day with a moving flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square, where the Five-Starred Red Flag soared at dawn.
Why Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Plan Faces Skepticism
Trump’s 20-point plan to end the Gaza conflict faces skepticism over its balance, vague details, and its impact on a two-state solution.
CMG Unveils Spectacular National Day & Mid-Autumn Specials
China Media Group unveils holiday specials for National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, featuring live Sunrise in the East, a 2025 National Day Special, and a star-studded Mid-Autumn Gala.