UN Climate Summit Urges Nations to Update Emission Plans Ahead of COP30
At the UN Climate Summit during UNGA week, leaders were urged to update carbon reduction plans ahead of COP30 in Brazil this November.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang Urges Fairness and Cooperation at UNGA’s 80th Session
Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized fairness, justice and global cooperation at the 80th UNGA debate, urging solidarity and a shared future for humanity.
Erdogan and Trump Make Strides on Trade, Jets and Gaza Peace
Erdogan and Trump’s first meeting in six years yielded progress on trade, fighter jets and Gaza ceasefire talks, with a $100B trade goal and new defense and nuclear deals.
Clothing Factory Fire in Egypt Kills 7, Injures 30
A fire at a clothing factory in Egypt’s Gharbia Governorate killed seven and injured thirty, prompting calls for stronger workplace safety measures.
Why China’s Global Governance Initiative Matters for Africa
China’s Global Governance Initiative sets out five principles to empower Africa, promote equality, and spark real action. Learn how it could reshape global power dynamics. ✨
Iran & Russia Strike $25B Nuclear Deal for Sirik Power Plants
Iran and Russia inked a $25B deal at World Atomic Week to build four nuclear reactors in Sirik, adding about 5GW of power. Site studies and preparations are already underway.
Asia News Wrap: Thailand Gets Third Government in Two Years
Thailand’s new cabinet was sworn in this week, marking its third government in two years as the country seeks stability amid political turbulence.
Hegseth Calls U.S. Generals and Admirals to Surprise Quantico Meeting
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders a rare gathering of U.S. military leadership in Quantico, sparking a last-minute scramble among top generals and admirals.
Zelenskyy Says He’ll Step Down After Russia War Ends
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy is ready to step down once the conflict with Russia ends, focusing on peace and elections after a potential ceasefire.
Phantom Star Ramin Karimloo Returns to Beijing for ‘The Reunion’ Concerts
Musical star Ramin Karimloo returns to Beijing for his third ‘The Reunion’ concerts in China, sharing his deep connection with fans and promising new music experiences.