Aircraft Wastewater Signals Global Superbug Spread
A new study finds aircraft toilet wastewater can reveal the spread of antimicrobial-resistant superbugs, tracking high-priority pathogens and resistance genes across global flights.
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Cloudburst in Pakistan’s Swabi District Kills Over 20, Injures Six
A sudden cloudburst in Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan left over 20 dead and six injured Monday, highlighting vulnerabilities in flood-prone regions.
Global Summit in DC: Trump, Zelenskyy and EU Leaders Chart Ukraine Peace
US President Trump, Zelenskyy and seven European leaders met in DC to seek a ceasefire and security guarantees for Ukraine, exploring trilateral and quadrilateral talks to end the crisis.
Great Wall Motors Launches First Americas Factory in Brazil
Great Wall Motors has opened its first plant in the Americas in Iracemápolis, Brazil, following the recent launch by another major Chinese automaker.
English-Dubbed Ne Zha 2 Cracks US Theaters After $2.2B Global Triumph
Ne Zha 2, the top-grossing animated film at $2.2B, arrives in 2,500 U.S. theaters this week, marking a new era for global animation.
What’s on the Table in Trump-Zelenskyy White House Summit
On August 18, 2025, President Trump hosts Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and top EU/NATO officials at the White House to push forward peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Economists Say Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Cut U.S. Debt
U.S. economists warn President Trump’s tariff hikes may slow debt growth but won’t dent America’s $37 trillion debt. Revenue falls short of interest costs.
European Leaders, Zelensky Meet in Washington Before White House Talks
European leaders and Ukrainian President Zelensky meet in Washington on Monday to prepare for White House talks with President Trump, reinforcing transatlantic coordination.
China and India Forge Lasting Peace in Border Regions
China and India commit to high-level talks and practical cooperation to sustain peace and tranquility along their shared border, reinforcing stability and trust.
US Metals Tariff Hike Deepens Global Trade Risks
The U.S. Commerce Department’s 50% tariff expansion on steel and aluminum products deepens global supply chain risks across industries.