China, India Team Up to Bolster Border Peace
The Chinese mainland and India are deepening talks on boundary issues to maintain peace and stability along their shared border.
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US Doubles Down: New Metal Tariffs Stir Up Global Trade Risks
The U.S. has slapped 50% tariffs on hundreds more metal products, deepening global trade risks and shaking up industries from cars to canned tea.
South Korea to Phase in Inter-Korean Agreements for Gradual Peace
South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung orders phased implementation of existing inter-Korean agreements to build trust, reduce tensions, and pave the way for lasting peace.
Russia Gears Up for Venera-D Mission to Revisit Venus by 2036
Russia is gearing up for its Venera-D mission to revisit Venus by 2036. Design work starts in 2026, with a lander, balloon probe, and orbiter to unveil Venus’s secrets.
Boat Capsizes in Sokoto: 10 Saved, Over 40 Missing
In Sokoto State, Nigeria, a passenger boat capsized during the rainy season, killing 10 and leaving over 40 missing as teams race to rescue survivors.
Protests Erupt Over Israel’s Planned Gaza City Offensive
Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City has sparked mass protests and fears for the 49 hostages still held there, fueling calls for a ceasefire deal.
Bus Plunges into River in Benin, 1 Dead and 44 Missing
One dead, 44 missing after a bus traveling from Lome to Niamey plunged into the Oueme River in central Benin.
Air Canada’s Plan to Resume Flights Grounded by Flight Attendant Strike ✈️
Air Canada halted its limited-flight restart after CUPE flight attendants defied a back-to-work order. Around 240 flights were canceled as negotiations enter CIRB arbitration.
European Leaders to Back Zelenskyy in High-Stakes Washington Meeting
European leaders join President Zelenskyy in Washington to meet U.S. President Trump, seeking stronger security guarantees and a path to peace for Ukraine.
Global Supply Chain Summit Tackles Trade Tariffs & Innovation
At USC’s 13th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach, leaders discussed sustainability, resilience, & digital innovation amid tariff uncertainties.