Putin: New US Sanctions Won’t Hurt Russia’s Economy
Putin says Washington’s new sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil are an “unfriendly act” but won’t dent Russia’s economy, warning of higher oil prices ahead.
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Chinese mainland Gears Up for High-Tech Boom: Zheng Shanjie’s 10-Year Vision
Zheng Shanjie says the Chinese mainland will usher in a high-tech expansion over the next decade, with AI, green energy, biomedicine and semiconductors leading the charge.
ESA & Chinese Mainland Set SMILE Satellite for Spring 2026 Launch
ESA and the Chinese mainland will launch the SMILE satellite in spring 2026 to study solar wind interactions with Earth’s magnetic shield.
U.S. Military Strikes Suspected Drug Vessel in Pacific, 3 Killed
The U.S. military destroyed another drug vessel in the Pacific, killing three people. It’s the ninth such strike since early September, following a separate attack that left two dead.
Louvre Chief Cites Camera Gaps in €88M Jewel Heist
The head of the Louvre says security camera gaps allowed thieves to steal €88M of historic jewels. The museum reopened three days after the daring heist.
80 Years On: Taiwan’s Return Never in Doubt
80 years after Cairo and Potsdam Declarations and UNGA Resolution 2758, the island of Taiwan’s return to the Chinese mainland remains clear and recognized. History, untangled.
Trump Cancels Summit With Putin, Says “It Didn’t Feel Right”
Trump canceled his planned summit with Putin saying “it didn’t feel right” and ruled out firing Tomahawk missiles in Ukraine.
Deadly Fuel Tanker Blast in Nigeria Claims 35 Lives
A fuel tanker overturned and exploded in Niger State, Nigeria, killing at least 35 people as locals attempted to collect leaked petrol.
Meet Hu Yuanjing: Young Curator Leading Eco-Conservation Through Communication
Hu Yuanjing, a young Chinese curator, is blending her communication expertise with ecological knowledge to create engaging initiatives that raise broad awareness about environmental protection.
Russia Launches Massive Nuclear Drill After Trump-Putin Summit Postponed
Russia staged a massive nuclear readiness drill after the Trump-Putin summit postponement, launching ICBMs, submarine missiles, and bomber strikes to showcase strategic muscle.