Earth Hits First Catastrophic Climate Tipping Point as Coral Reefs Die Off
A new report warns Earth has reached its first catastrophic climate tipping point, with massive warm-water coral die-offs signaling urgent global warming action.
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Israel and Hamas Clash Over Truce Breaches as Rafah Crossing Awaits Opening
Israel and Hamas are trading blame over ceasefire violations as they prepare to reopen Gaza’s Rafah crossing. Hostage returns and reconstruction plans hang in the balance.
China Blasts Dutch Over Nexperia Move, Warns of Consequences
China’s Ministry of Commerce criticizes the Netherlands for interfering in Nexperia’s operations, urging respect for market principles to protect the global chip supply chain.
Yemen’s Houthis Confirm Death of Chief of Staff al-Ghamari
Yemen’s Houthi movement confirmed the death of Chief of Staff Muhammad al-Ghamari, raising questions about the group’s future amid the ongoing civil war.
China Backs Pakistan-Afghanistan Ceasefire for Regional Stability
China welcomes the temporary Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire and urges dialogue for lasting peace and regional stability.
Israel warns of renewed Gaza fighting if Hamas breaks truce
Israel threatens to resume fighting in Gaza if Hamas doesn’t fully honor the U.S.-brokered truce deal.
Trump Authorizes CIA Covert Ops in Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions
President Trump has authorized the CIA to carry out covert operations in Venezuela, igniting controversy and a strong reaction from President Maduro.
Aid Convoy Enters Gaza as Hostage-Body Dispute Pauses
Aid trucks enter Gaza after a pause in the dispute over hostage bodies, paving the way for reopening Rafah crossing and 600 trucks of relief aid.
Apple Urges India to Tweak Tax Law to Boost iPhone Expansion
Apple is lobbying India to amend its tax law, aiming to avoid extra levies on iPhone machinery and accelerate its local expansion.
China and Spain Upgrade Strategic Partnership on 20th Anniversary
China and Spain mark 20 years of strategic ties in Hangzhou, pledging deeper cooperation in investment, green and digital transformation, and visa-free travel.