Cape Verde Qualifies for First FIFA World Cup
Cape Verde is heading to its first-ever FIFA World Cup after a 3-0 win over Eswatini, becoming the second-smallest nation to qualify and sparking nationwide celebrations.
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Sharm el‐Sheikh Summit: Can Gaza’s Fragile Truce Hold?
Sharm el‐Sheikh saw Israel and Hamas agree to a first‐phase ceasefire, but deep divides and funding gaps mean Gaza’s path to lasting peace remains uncertain.
Sharm el-Sheikh Summit Backs Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Four leaders signed a document backing the Gaza ceasefire at Sharm el-Sheikh, offering a “glimmer of hope” and kickstarting hostage releases under a new peace push.
OpenAI & Broadcom Team Up to Build Custom AI Chips
OpenAI teams up with Broadcom to design custom AI processors delivering 10 gigawatts of computing power—a city-scale leap in performance for the generative AI era.
U.S. Consumers to Shoulder Over Half of Trump’s Tariffs, Goldman Sachs Says
Goldman Sachs warns U.S. consumers will bear 55% of Trump’s tariffs this year, driving inflation up to 3% by December.
China Urges End of Colonial Mindset for Fairer Global Governance
China’s envoy at the UN calls for eliminating the colonial mindset to build fairer global governance and push decolonization.
CDC Staff Among 4,000 Facing Job Loss in US Shutdown
CDC staff are among 4,000 federal workers facing job losses as the U.S. shutdown drags into its third week, with the administration reversing plans to dismiss them.
Antarctic Methane Seeps Surge: A Hidden Climate Alarm
Scientists have spotted 40+ methane seep sites in Antarctica’s Ross Sea, raising fresh alarm over hidden greenhouse gas emissions as icy coastal waters shift rapidly.
UK to Monitor Gaza Ceasefire and Decommission Hamas Weapons
UK PM Keir Starmer says he’s ready to help monitor the Gaza ceasefire and decommission Hamas weaponry, boosting hopes for a safer, more peaceful future.
China Dismisses Link Between Rare Earth Controls and Pakistan
China says its rare earth export controls have no link to Pakistan, calling rumors of gifted samples to the U.S. groundless.