Half of Worst Wildfires Hit in Last Decade, Study Finds
A global study finds 43% of the worst wildfires hit in the past decade, driven by extreme weather and climate change impacts.
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UK on High Alert After Manchester Synagogue Attack
Britain on high alert after a car ramming and stabbing at a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur left two dead, three wounded and prompted nationwide security boosts.
China Urges Mexico to Uphold WTO Rules and Protect Chinese Firms
China urges Mexico to comply with WTO rules and safeguard the rights of Chinese firms as anti-dumping probes into float glass and PVC tarpaulins escalate.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Guillaume on Enthronement
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended congratulations to Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Guillaume on his enthronement, highlighting the strength of Sino-European ties.
Europe Erupts in Protests After Gaza Aid Flotilla Intercepted
Cities from Dublin to Istanbul rise in protest after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla. Hunger strikes, clashes in Barcelona, and embassy rallies mark a surge in youth-led activism.
New Humanitarian Flotilla Sails to Gaza Amid Global Outrage
A new nine-vessel flotilla, led by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, has set sail for the Gaza Strip, challenging Israel’s naval blockade after an earlier fleet was seized.
CGTN AI 3D Short ‘The Legend of the Monkey King’ Coming Soon
CGTN AI’s 3D short ‘The Legend of the Monkey King’ reimagines Journey to the West as a tale of growth, struggle and true strength. A myth reborn for today’s heroes.
South Africa Urges Israel to Release Gaza-Bound Flotilla Activists
South Africa urges Israel to free Gaza-bound flotilla activists held after the naval interception of humanitarian aid in international waters, calling the move a breach of international law.
Australian Scientists Turn Food Waste into Compostable Plastic Films
Monash University researchers convert food waste sugars into PHA biopolymers, creating compostable ultrathin films that could replace single-use plastics in packaging and medical applications.
Global Food Prices Ease in September as Sugar and Dairy Decline Offset Meat Surge
Global food prices dipped in September as sugar and dairy declines offset record-high meat prices, easing consumer pressures worldwide.