Gaza Truce Enters Second Month, Straining Trump’s 20-Point Peace Plan
A month into Gaza’s fragile truce, aid deliveries fall far below targets, hostage exchanges continue, and boundary disputes threaten Trump’s 20-point peace plan.
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French Prosecutors Seek Sarkozy’s Release Pending Appeal
French prosecutors asked for former President Nicolas Sarkozy’s release under judicial supervision as he awaits appeal in a Libyan funding case.
Forensic Test Confirms Return of Israeli Soldier’s Remains Amid Fragile Gaza Ceasefire
Forensic tests confirm Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin’s remains have been returned under a fragile Gaza ceasefire marking one month of truce and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong Strikes Aurora, Philippines
Super Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall in Aurora province, Philippines, as a Category 5 storm, triggering evacuations, flight suspensions, and renewed calls for global climate resilience.
BBC News Leaders Resign Amid Trump Documentary Edit Row
BBC Director-General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness resign after Panorama’s Trump documentary edit sparks fresh debates on media bias and accountability.
UN: Refugees Trapped in Conflict-Climate Vicious Cycle
UNHCR warns millions of refugees face a vicious cycle of conflict and climate extremes, with half of hosting areas at risk by 2040. COP30 financing is critical to protect the vulnerable.
Bolivia’s Rodrigo Paz Takes Office Amid Economic Turmoil
Rodrigo Paz was sworn in as Bolivia’s new president amid soaring inflation and fuel shortages, facing one of the worst economic crises in decades.
Swiss-Chinese Ties Mark 75 Years as a Blueprint for Collaboration
As Switzerland and China celebrate 75 years of diplomacy, their partnership emerges as a model for cross-system cooperation.
London’s Lady Mayor’s Show 2025 Celebrates Women & UK–China Ties
London’s historic Lord Mayor’s Show was renamed The Lady Mayor’s Show in 2025 to honor Dame Susan Langley, featuring female-themed floats and a UK–China friendship float by the Zhejiang UK Association.
Americans Split on Who’s to Blame for Record U.S. Government Shutdown
A YouGov survey finds 35% of Americans blame Republicans, 32% blame Democrats, and 28% blame both for the record sixth-week U.S. government shutdown.