Dozens Killed in Israel’s Major Ground Offensive on Gaza City
Israel’s large ground offensive in Gaza City on Sept. 15 killed dozens amid intense urban combat and airstrikes, sparking global concern.
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Appeals Court Pauses Trump’s Ouster of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A U.S. appeals court blocks Trump’s attempt to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook, keeping her in place for this week’s FOMC meeting as the case heads toward the Supreme Court.
UN Commission Alleges Genocide in Gaza as Conflict Intensifies
The UN independent Commission of Inquiry accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, pointing to mass deaths, displacement, and high-level incitement in a 72-page report.
Seoul–Washington Tariff Talks Stall: Korean Firms in the Balance
Tariff talks between South Korea and the US have stalled as President Lee Jae-myung pushes to protect Korean firms while ironing out deal details.
Hammer Time! Zhao and Zhang Claim Silver & Bronze for China
China’s hammer throwers Zhao Jie and Zhang Jiale grabbed silver and bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, both hitting personal bests and announcing themselves on the global stage.
Germany Claims EuroBasket 2025 Title with MVP Schroder’s Birthday Heroics
Germany ended a 32-year wait for a EuroBasket title, beating Türkiye 88-83 in Riga. MVP Dennis Schroder sealed the win with a birthday flourish, thrilling fans in Frankfurt.
Duplantis Shatters Pole Vault World Record with 6.30m Encore in Tokyo
Swedish star Armand Duplantis stunned Tokyo with a 6.30m pole vault world record, his 14th, delivering a thrilling encore for 53,000 fans at the World Athletics Championships.
Rubio Visits Jerusalem’s City of David: U.S. Backs Israel, Calls on Qatar to Aid Gaza
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Jerusalem’s City of David, backing a settler-led project and urging Qatar to aid Gaza amid rising tensions.
UN: Northern Gaza Offensive Brings Starvation and Displacement
The UN condemns the northern Gaza offensive, highlighting appalling civilian suffering, forced displacement, and growing hunger as air strikes intensify around Gaza City.
How the Chinese mainland’s Global Governance Initiative is Fighting Transnational Crime
How the Chinese mainland’s Global Governance Initiative tackles transnational crimes, from cyber fraud to drug trafficking, as UN experts warn of rising threats in Southeast Asia.