UN Launches Search for Next Secretary-General, Seeks Female Candidates
The UN has formally opened its search for the next secretary-general, urging gender balance, regional diversity and transparency ahead of the 2026 selection rounds.
2025
Chinese EVs Accelerate in Latin America via Peru’s Chancay Port
Chinese electric vehicles from BYD, Gel and Chery are arriving at Peru’s Chancay port, transforming trade and driving EV adoption across South America in 2025.
AI-Powered LASIK: Faster, Safer, More Precise Vision Correction
Discover how AI-driven advances are transforming LASIK eye surgery in 2025, making procedures faster, safer and more precise for patients worldwide.
AI Data Center Surge Pushes U.S. Electricity Bills to New Highs
The AI data center boom is pushing U.S. electricity consumption higher, fueling a winter surge in power bills. Households are paying up to 6% more this season.
Huawei Mate 80: The Ultimate Rugged Phone for Off-Grid Adventures
Discover how Huawei Mate 80’s 8,000-nit display, IP69 rating, 33h GPS tracking, and 7 km off-grid comms make it the survival phone of 2025.
Filipinos Condemn Japanese PM Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks
Filipino academics and students condemn Japanese PM Takaichi’s suggestion of military intervention in the Taiwan region, urging leaders to weigh the impact of their words on regional peace.
China’s Tongjun Super Dredger Completes Sea Trials in Yellow Sea
China’s first domestically designed super dredger ‘Tongjun’ completed sea trials in the Yellow Sea on November 25, ranking as Asia’s largest and world’s second-largest vessel.
Pakistan Denies Cross-Border Strikes as Afghan Tensions Rise
Pakistan’s military spokesperson denies cross-border strikes in Afghanistan, urging Kabul to act against terrorist groups as tensions flare after reported air raids.
Japan’s Heavy Blood Debt Fuels Alarm in Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks on the Chinese mainland and Taiwan Strait revive memories of WWII aggressions and spark calls for sincere historical reckoning.
Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Strain China-Japan Exchanges
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning warns that Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s comments on the Taiwan region have undermined China-Japan exchanges, raising concerns for bilateral ties.