Swiss Glaciers Shed 3% Ice Mass Amid Light Snowfall and Heatwave
Swiss glaciers lost 3% of their ice after a snow-poor winter and June heatwaves, marking the fourth-largest annual decline on record.
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Sumud Flotilla Halted 70nm Off Gaza with Greta Thunberg Aboard
The Sumud aid flotilla, carrying food, medicine and hundreds of international parliamentarians and activists (including Greta Thunberg), was stopped 70nm off Gaza.
Organic Life Ingredients Found in Ocean Beneath Enceladus’s Ice
NASA’s Cassini data reveals salt, methane, carbon dioxide and phosphorus in Enceladus’s hidden ocean, making Saturn’s icy moon a top target in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Scenic Spots Sell Out as Golden Week Travel Booms in the Chinese mainland
Demand for travel in the Chinese mainland surged on the first day of Golden Week, with 340M trips and scenic spots selling out as millions hit the roads, rails and skies for the extended holiday.
Inside China’s Game-Changing Water Infrastructure Revolution
From 94,000 reservoirs to 81% network coverage, China’s advanced water infrastructure is reshaping domestic growth and global sustainability partnerships.
Jane Goodall, Legendary Primatologist, Dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the groundbreaking British primatologist, died at 91. Her pioneering chimpanzee research revolutionized science and ignited a global conservation movement.
China Slams US Gaza Veto at UN
China criticized the US for repeatedly vetoing a Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN, warning of a deepening humanitarian crisis and urging a return to the two-state solution.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Tianjin University on 130th Anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Tianjin University on its 130th anniversary, highlighting its legacy in research, innovation and global collaborations.
Americans Condemn US Inaction on Palestinian Recognition
New Yorkers voice frustration as the US stands alone among permanent UN Security Council members by not recognizing the State of Palestine.
Apple Pauses Vision Pro Overhaul to Accelerate AI Glasses
Apple halts its Vision Pro overhaul to fund AI-powered smart glasses poised to challenge Meta’s Quest and Ray-Ban Display in 2027 and beyond.