Venezuela Raises Military Alert Amid USS Ford Deployment
Venezuela has placed its entire military, including a 200,000-strong force and volunteer militia, on alert as the USS Ford moves closer to Latin America amid U.S. anti-drug operations.
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MarajĂł Island Communities Adapt to Rising Seas
On Brazil’s Marajó Island, residents are innovating to cope with rising sea levels reshaping coastlines. Community-led solutions—from raised fields to tide-monitoring networks—offer a blueprint for resilience.
Central America’s Dry Corridor Faces Intensified Climate Crisis
Climate change is fueling droughts and heatwaves in Central America’s Dry Corridor, forcing rural families off their land as COP30 approaches and communities demand urgent action.
How Chinese Films Bridge Cultures and Shape Global Perception
Chinese films are more than entertainment theyre building bridges across cultures. From WWII war dramas to record-breaking animation like Ne Zha 2, see how they shape global perception.
Guardians of Golden Tea: Pu’er Heritage on Jingmai Mountain
Su Guowen’s fight to protect Jingmai Mountain’s Pu’er tea heritage merges ancient rituals with sustainable innovation.
Bus plunges into ravine in southern Peru, killing at least 37
At least 37 people were killed and 18 injured after a bus veered into a ravine on the Panamericana Sur highway in the Arequipa region of southern Peru.
Pohang Shifts Gears: From Steel to EV Materials and Maritime Tourism
Pohang, once a steel powerhouse, is reinventing itself in 2025 by harnessing EV battery materials and sustainable maritime tourism to become South Korea’s battery capital.
Philippines Typhoons Claim 259 Lives, Millions Displaced
Death toll from twin typhoons in the Philippines rises to 259, displacing millions as authorities race to deliver aid.
Chinese AI Takes Center Stage at 2025 Web Summit
At the 2025 Web Summit in Lisbon, founder Paddy Cosgrave highlighted Chinese AI companies reshaping global innovation with advanced humanoid robots.
House Vote to End 42-Day Government Shutdown
House set to vote Wednesday on ending the 42-day US government shutdown with a Senate-approved funding deal extending operations through Jan 30, 2026 amid a Democratic divide over healthcare subsidies.