Rescuers battle tough conditions amid intensive mudslide rescue efforts
Several days after a devastating mudslide, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche in Nepal, hit the border port of Gyirong in Southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, rescuers are racing against time…
George Santos becomes first person to get lifetime ban from Kalshi
The prediction market Kalshi on Monday fined the Republican nominee in a competitive House race and imposed its first-ever lifetime ban, against former Rep. George Santos, after insider trading investigations.…
Antarctic ice sheet loss temporarily slows due to remote influence of tropical warm pool: Chinese, foreign scientists
Joint research by Chinese and international scientists have found that the rate of long-term Antarctic mass loss has slowed, driven by sea surface temperature anomalies in the remote tropical warm…
Trump has a new plan to crush Iran’s economy. But will he stay the course?
President Donald Trump is rolling out yet another Iran war strategy in familiar fashion: with an all-caps threat. But the world will, as usual, have to wait to see whether…
Trump wants South Korea to defend itself. His overtures to Kim Jong Un could delay that
By suddenly scaling down war games with South Korea, US President Donald Trump risks working against his own stated goal of having Seoul assume more responsibility for its own defense.…
China slams Japanese officials’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversary
Chinese ministries denounce Japan as defence chief visits controversial shrine and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sends ritual offering China has “strongly condemned” Japanese leaders for visiting the controversial Yasukuni Shrine…