Putin Pledges Compensation after Azerbaijani Jet Crash
President Putin says Russia will compensate after missile fragments likely caused an Azerbaijani Embraer 190 crash, killing 38 of 67 onboard.
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China-DPRK Ties Boosted at WPK 80th Anniversary Reception
CPC official Cai Qi celebrated the Workers’ Party of Korea’s 80th anniversary at the DPRK embassy in Beijing, reaffirming China’s support and plans for deeper strategic cooperation.
Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire Deal to Free Hostages
The Israeli government approved a Gaza ceasefire deal Friday, paving the way for the release of all hostages and sparking global reactions.
China, DPRK pledge stronger strategic communication
Chinese premier Li Qiang met with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un, affirming Chinas readiness to strengthen high-level exchanges and strategic communication with the DPRK.
Historic Israel-Gaza Ceasefire: Can This Truce Hold?
Israel and Gaza have agreed to a historic first-phase ceasefire. Explore the terms, global reactions, and whether this truce can lead to lasting peace.
Global Leaders Hail Historic First-Phase Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Global leaders welcome the first-phase Gaza ceasefire deal after two years of conflict, urging immediate truce, hostage releases and a path to lasting peace.
Benidorm Clings to Franco-Era Mass Tourism Model 50 Years On
Fifty years after Franco’s death, Benidorm still thrives on the mass tourism model it pioneered—powered by bikinis, skyscrapers and a women-led hotel legacy.
Chinese Mainland and Italy Chart New Course in Rome Talks
In Rome, Foreign Ministers Wang Yi and Antonio Tajani outlined a renewed Sino-Italian economic partnership focused on green development, AI, aerospace and fair investment.
Earth’s Third Warmest September on Record Signals Warming Trend
September 2025 was the third warmest on record, with land and sea temperatures 1.47°C above pre-industrial levels and polar ice retreating, says Copernicus.
Phase One Gaza Ceasefire Reached: Focus Shifts to Implementation
Israel and Hamas have reached the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire. Experts say the focus now shifts to implementing the agreement and navigating political hurdles.