Israel-Iran Crisis Escalates: Global Reactions Unfold
As Israel and Iran exchange fire for a third day, global leaders from the U.S., Turkey and the EU call for urgent diplomacy to avert wider conflict.
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Israel-Iran Exchanges Escalate: Civilians Urged to Evacuate
Fresh Israel-Iran strikes kill hundreds and injure over 1,200 as civilians are urged to evacuate key areas amid fears of a wider regional conflict.
West Bank Life Paralyzed as Israeli Closure Enters Third Day
Daily life in the West Bank grinds to a halt as Israeli forces maintain a full closure, blocking roads and medical access for a third day.
China and Central Asia Unite for a Shared Future in Astana
The 2025 China-Central Asia Summit in Astana showcases deepening education, culture and media exchanges as leaders and youth unite around a shared future.
Air India Crash: Both Black Boxes Recovered
India confirms recovery of both black boxes from Air India Flight 171 crash near Ahmedabad. Investigators begin data analysis, with a report due within three months.
Xi Jinping’s People-Centric Journey: From Loess Fields to State Leadership
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s journey from the loess fields of Liangjiahe to state leadership highlights his farmer roots, pragmatic style, and unwavering commitment to improving lives.
Thousands March in LA’s ‘No Kings’ Protest Against Immigration Raids
Thousands took to downtown LA streets Saturday for the ‘No Kings’ protest, challenging immigration raids and a shift toward authoritarianism.
Fatigue and Resolve: Tel Aviv Residents on the Israel-Iran Strikes
Tel Aviv residents express solidarity with Israel’s defense and fatigue after June 13 strikes exchanged with Iran.
Astana Summit: Central Asia Trade Fuels Global South Growth
At Astana’s second Chinese mainland–Central Asia Summit (June 16–18), experts highlight how trade expansion with Turkmenistan and beyond is driving growth and shaping the Global South narrative.
Simone Baumann on German Cinema’s Cultural Bridge at Shanghai Film Fest
German Films MD Simone Baumann highlights cultural ties between Germany and the Chinese mainland at the 2025 Shanghai International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse German lineup.