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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

Russian FM slams Japan for seeking to cover up its own military moves

Russian FM slams Japan for seeking to cover up its own military moves

M6.1 earthquake strikes off South Nias, Indonesia

M6.1 earthquake strikes off South Nias, Indonesia

WORLD IN VIEW

Trump says Iran won't make deal he desires, threatens to bomb Oman

Trump says Iran won't make deal he desires, threatens to bomb Oman

Russia warns Britain of 'consequences' for supplying drones to Ukraine

Heavy monsoon rains flood homes, roads in Manila

NEWS ANALYSIS

Japan's security shift and the test for Northeast Asia's postwar order

Japan's security shift and the test for Northeast Asia's postwar order

Russian experts: Japan's militarization hardens Moscow's stance

Russian experts: Japan's militarization hardens Moscow's stance

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Ma Lirong

China-Iran 55 years: From ancient Silk Road to modern partnership

China-Iran 55 years: From ancient Silk Road to modern partnership

16-Aug-2026

First Voice

Save Japan from destroying itself and others again

Save Japan from destroying itself and others again

15-Aug-2026

Lyu Yue , Chen Yanbing

How China's upgrading empowers the Global South

How China's upgrading empowers the Global South

16-Aug-2026

James M. Dorsey

A new Gulf security dawn?

A new Gulf security dawn?

16-Aug-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

Yasukuni's ghost: Japan's self-inflicted wound

Yasukuni's ghost: Japan's self-inflicted wound

81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggression

81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggression

Japanese media warn of Takaichi's 'return to prewar era'

Japanese media warn of Takaichi's 'return to prewar era'

Seoul photo exhibition honors 13 Korean 'comfort women'

PRO TALK

Exclusive with Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC Simon Stiell

Leonardo Russo

Mecca agreement: Rethinking Mideast security amid a multipolar shift

Vietnam's tragedy: The man-made famine perpetrated by Japanese troops

Miao Zhengming

Open-source AI is an inevitable historical trend

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

Economist: Diversified markets sustain China's robust foreign trade

Economist: Diversified markets sustain China's robust foreign trade

10-Aug-2026

China's foreign trade expands 19.2% in July

China's foreign trade expands 19.2% in July

07-Aug-2026

Brazil accuses US of extending trade powers on 'baseless' claims

Brazil accuses US of extending trade powers on 'baseless' claims

30-Jul-2026

Global governments respond to US's new Section 301 tariff regime

Global governments respond to US's new Section 301 tariff regime

24-Jul-2026

'World's supermarket' Yiwu sees double-digit trade growth in H1

'World's supermarket' Yiwu sees double-digit trade growth in H1

29-Jul-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

Japan's economic growth slows, demand weakens, but yields notch higher

Japan's economic growth slows, demand weakens, but yields notch higher

18-Aug-2026

Tokyo residents fear 'NIB' could violate right to privacy

Tokyo residents fear 'NIB' could violate right to privacy

17-Aug-2026

Anti-China videos in Japan: AI propaganda turns into business

Anti-China videos in Japan: AI propaganda turns into business

17-Aug-2026

China urges Japanese politicians to make clean break with militarism

China urges Japanese politicians to make clean break with militarism

17-Aug-2026

China says peace, stability in Korean Peninsula serve interests of all

China says peace, stability in Korean Peninsula serve interests of all

17-Aug-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

Ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatens to bomb Oman

Ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatens to bomb Oman

A ship was damaged by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz

18-Aug-2026

Kushner leaves talks with Israel without progress on Gaza peace plan

Kushner leaves talks with Israel without progress on Gaza peace plan

US President Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, left talks with Israel on Monday with no breakthrough on the US-proposed Gaza ceasefire deal.

18-Aug-2026

UN chief calls for resumption of Iran-US talks

UN chief calls for resumption of Iran-US talks

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on Iran and the United States to resume negotiations toward a durable settlement to the conflict, his spokesperson said Monday.

18-Aug-2026

Kurdistan PM's office hit, Hormuz deal nears, Kushner meets Netanyahu

Israeli minister Ben-Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' Gazans per night

17-Aug-2026

EUROPE

Exploring Europe through diverse voices and views

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

18-Aug-2026

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

18-Aug-2026

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

18-Aug-2026

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

17-Aug-2026

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

16-Aug-2026

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

18-Aug-2026

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

18-Aug-2026

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

18-Aug-2026

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

17-Aug-2026

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

16-Aug-2026

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

Europe counts the cost as wildfire recovery efforts begin

18-Aug-2026

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

Belgium wildfire contained in accessible areas

18-Aug-2026

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

Vienna woman sues city over public toilet charges

18-Aug-2026

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

Vertical escalation: Why the Russia-Ukraine air war is intensifying

17-Aug-2026

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten language

16-Aug-2026

AMERICAS

Insightful stories shaping the Americas

Colombia's Buenaventura faces long road to recovery after earthquake

Colombia's Buenaventura faces long road to recovery after earthquake

18-Aug-2026

Firefighters continue to battle wildfires in US and Canada

Firefighters continue to battle wildfires in US and Canada

18-Aug-2026

Colombians unite to help earthquake victims rebuild their lives

Colombians unite to help earthquake victims rebuild their lives

18-Aug-2026

First responders from across Colombia unite for rescue and recovery

First responders from across Colombia unite for rescue and recovery

16-Aug-2026

Rescuers lose hope of finding survivors of Colombia earthquake

Rescuers lose hope of finding survivors of Colombia earthquake

16-Aug-2026

AFRICA

Authentic voices, real stories from Africa

South Africa seeks regional unity after anti-migrant violence

South Africa seeks regional unity after anti-migrant violence

18-Aug-2026

Zambia's Hichilema wins second term

Zambia's Hichilema wins second term

18-Aug-2026

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes country's deadliest on record

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes country's deadliest on record

17-Aug-2026

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Defending champion Shi stunned by Shetty in World Championships opener

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18-Aug-2026

China falls to New Zealand in final World Cup Qualifying warmup game

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