China Approves Huangyan Dao National Nature Reserve
China’s State Council approved the Huangyan Dao National Nature Reserve in the South China Sea to protect its diverse marine ecosystems and promote sustainability.
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Over 100 Countries to Attend 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum
Over 100 countries will attend the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum Sept 17-19, focusing on global security, Asia-Pacific cooperation, and marking key 80th anniversaries.
Norwegian Salmon Surges in the Chinese Mainland as Demand Soars
Norwegian salmon’s popularity on the Chinese mainland has exploded in two years, becoming one of Norway’s fastest-growing seafood markets and sparking menu innovations.
Why Israel Struck in Doha: Inside the Unprecedented Airstrike
Israel’s airstrike on a building in Doha targeted senior Hamas officials, raising regional tensions and testing Qatar’s mediator role.
France Braces for Disruption as New PM Lecornu Takes Office
France’s new PM Sebastien Lecornu faced protests from the “Block Everything” collective on his first day, as transport and services brace for disruption.
England Hammer Serbia 5-0 in Tuchel’s Statement Win
England surged to a 5-0 victory over Serbia in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, marking a major milestone for Thomas Tuchel’s reign.
Hamas Team Survives Israeli Airstrike in Doha
Hamas negotiators survived an Israeli airstrike in Doha that killed six, including Khalil al-Hayya’s son, as the group holds firm on ceasefire demands.
Macron Picks 39-Year-Old Sebastien Lecornu as France’s New PM
Sebastien Lecornu, 39, becomes France’s new PM, tasked with forging alliances in parliament amid protests against budget cuts.
Seoul Sends Plane to Bring Home Korean Workers Detained in U.S. Raid
South Korea will fly a chartered plane to Atlanta to bring home hundreds of workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid, as officials negotiate re-entry and special work permits. ✈️🇰🇷🇺🇸
IAEA and Iran Agree to Restart Nuclear Inspections
The IAEA and Iran struck a Cairo deal to resume nuclear inspections, hoping to avert E3 snapback sanctions and address concerns over enriched uranium.