Typhoon Wipha Slams Guangdong: Evacuations and Shutdowns Underway
Typhoon Wipha made landfall near Jiangmen City in Guangdong, prompting mass evacuations, shutdowns and heavy rain across the Chinese mainland’s southern coast.
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Deadly Fire Engulfs New Hypermarket in Iraq, 69 Dead
A fire at a newly opened hypermarket in Kut left at least 69 dead and 11 missing, highlighting urgent safety gaps in emerging markets.
Australia and the Chinese mainland unveil joint outcomes from annual leaders’ meeting
Leaders from Australia and the Chinese mainland have released joint outcomes from their Annual Leaders’ Meeting, highlighting cooperation in trade, sustainability and digital connectivity.
Nigeria Mourns: Former President Buhari Dies at 82
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has died at 82 in London, leaving a complex legacy shaped by security battles, anti-corruption drives, and economic reforms.
Gaza Night Sky Erupts in Fiery Glow Amid Ongoing Conflict
Explosions lit up Gazas night sky early Saturday amid Israel-Hamas clashes. Multiple blasts sent smoke plumes into the air. Cause unclear; no casualties reported.
Trump Signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into Law
President Trump signed his landmark ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law after a narrow House vote. Next up: a Senate showdown that could shape U.S. policy and global markets.
Iran Fires New Missiles at Israel Following U.S. Strike on Nuclear Sites
Iran launched fresh missile attacks on Israel after U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites, with explosions reported in Tel Aviv and the Shephelah region.
First Evacuation Flight Lands in Beijing with 330 Chinese from Iran
The first evacuation flight carrying 330 Chinese citizens from Iran landed at Beijing Capital International Airport, showcasing swift international coordination.
China Evacuates 1,600+ Citizens from Iran, Hundreds from Israel
China has safely evacuated over 1,600 citizens from Iran and hundreds from Israel, coordinating diplomatic missions to ensure smooth transfer amid ongoing conflict.
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