Casualties Surge as Israel and Iran Exchange Strikes, Raising Escalation Fears
Israel’s weekend airstrikes killed 78 in Iran, including senior officers and nuclear experts, while Iran’s response left three dead, stoking fears of wider conflict.
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Chinese mainland Launches Electromagnetic Satellite for Disaster Monitoring
Chinese mainland launches Zhangheng 1-02 satellite, boosting space-air-ground monitoring for major natural disasters.
Shandong’s ‘Fail Vlogger’ Heals Gen Z Souls One Dessert Mishap at a Time
Shandong dessert shop owner Du Jiankun transforms kitchen flops into feel-good short videos that resonate with Gen Z and soothe the digital soul.
Air India Crash Probe Zeroes In on Engine, Flaps & Landing Gear
Investigators in India are zeroing in on engine thrust, flaps and landing gear in the Boeing 787 crash near Ahmedabad that killed over 240, spurring fleet-wide safety checks.
Analyst: Israel-Iran Air Strikes Unlikely to Ignite Ground War
Iran’s air strikes on Tel Aviv and Israel’s retaliatory attacks on Iranian military and nuclear sites have raised tensions. Experts say a full-scale ground war remains unlikely.
Haifa on Edge After Israel-Iran Airstrike Exchange
Tension grips Haifa after Israel’s airstrikes on Iran and Iran’s retaliatory missile and drone attacks. Residents brace for further escalation.
Zhangheng 1-02: New Sino-Italian Satellite to Track Natural Disasters
The Chinese mainland and Italy launch Zhangheng 1-02, a 6-year mission to track electromagnetic and atmospheric signals for natural disaster prediction.
Trump Clears Path for Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Deal with $11B Commitment
President Trump signs an order approving Nippon Steel’s $11B acquisition of U.S. Steel under security safeguards, reversing a previous block and reshaping transpacific trade.
China Roll Past Bosnia and Herzegovina 101-55 in Linyi Friendly
China’s women’s basketball team cruised to a 101-55 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Linyi City, testing lineups and building momentum ahead of the Asia Cup.
National Athletics Grand Prix Kicks Off in Bengbu
Over 1,500 athletes, including star sprinter Su Bingtian, competed in diverse track and field events as the 4th leg of the 2025 National Athletics Grand Prix kicked off in Bengbu City.