Pakistan hosts China FM to deepen strategic ties and upgrade CPEC
President Zardari and PM Sharif meet Chinese FM Wang Yi to deepen China-Pakistan ties, upgrade the CPEC and expand cooperation across trade, tech and agriculture.
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Netanyahu Signals Start of Gaza Truce Talks Amid Plans to Seize Gaza City
Israeli PM Netanyahu has ordered “immediate negotiations” for hostage release and a Gaza truce, while also pledging military plans to seize Gaza City.
Putin Open to Zelenskyy Meeting but Legitimacy Remains Hurdle
Putin is open to meeting Zelenskyy—but only if key issues and the Ukrainian leader’s mandate are settled first, Lavrov says.
Rare Peek Inside an Exploding Star: Supernova 2021yfj Reveals Core Layers
Supernova 2021yfj gives astronomers a first look inside an exploding star, revealing stripped silicon and sulfur layers for the first time.
Chinese Mainland Teens Shine at World Aquatics Junior Championships
Two talented teenagers from the Chinese mainland snagged gold and silver at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Romania, showcasing rising stars in youth swimming.
Chinese Trio Storm into WTT Europe Smash Round of 16 in Malmo
Sun Yingsha, Chen Xingtong and Chen Yi have advanced to the women’s singles Round of 16 at the WTT Europe Smash in Malmo, Sweden, while other Chinese pairs progress in doubles events.
China Clinch Women’s Skeet Team Gold at Asian Shooting Championships
China’s women’s skeet trio scored 342 points to clinch gold at the Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent.
Study Warns Rapid Antarctic Sea Ice Loss Could Trigger Climate Tipping Point
New research warns that rapid Antarctic sea ice loss may spark irreversible climate tipping points, reshaping oceans, wildlife and global weather patterns.
UN Chief Calls for Gaza Ceasefire, Slams West Bank Settlement Expansion
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and condemns Israel’s approval of over 3,400 housing units in the occupied West Bank’s E1 area.
Israel Launches Initial Offensive on Gaza City Amid Ceasefire Talks
Israel’s military kicks off initial operations on Gaza City’s outskirts as ceasefire proposals remain under debate, raising stakes for hostages and regional stability.