BRUSSELS, June 29--The European Commissions headquarters in Brussels shut down air conditioning on its lower floors during a record-breaking heatwave, while cooling systems on upper levels used by senior officials remained operational.
LINDAU, Germany, June 28--The 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting opened on Sunday in Lindau, southern Germany.
SACRAMENTO, United States, June 28--Three wildland firefighters were killed and two others suffered burn injuries on Saturday while battling a fast-growing fire on the Colorado-Utah border, the U.
BEIJING, June 29--The China Earthquake Administration has initiated a Level-III emergency response on Monday after an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Gaoxian County, Yibin City, southwest Chinas Sichuan Province.
CHENGDU, June 29--No deaths were reported and 13 people sustained minor injuries as of 3:30 a.m.
Rural industries in Shannan, Xizang are creating new sources of local employment as greenhouse farming and community-run homestays expand, enabling residents to earn income without needing to leave their villages.
A powerful and unusually early heatwave has swept across much of Europe, sending temperatures toward or beyond 40 degrees Celsius from the Iberian Peninsula to the Balkans.
A fire broke out at an auto supplies wholesale market in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, on Friday night, leaving two people dead and two others with minor injuries, local authorities said.
BEIJING, June 15--Chinas top market regulator has held talks with Walmart China regarding food safety problems found in Sams Clubs brick-and-mortar stores and online shops, the regulator said on Monday.
Chinese content creator Li Ziqi has been appointed as a promotion ambassador for the 48th WorldSkills Competition, which will be held in Shanghai from September 22 to 27.
GAZA, June 14--Medical sources at the Gaza-based health authorities said on Sunday that the total death toll from the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza since Oct.7, 2023, has surpassed.
CAIRO, June 14--Five people were killed on Sunday after their car plunged into the Mariouteya Canal in Egypts Giza Governorate, state-run Ahram Online news website reported.
Death toll rises to 55 in Philippines quake.
In a scene that recently resonated with many on the internet, a mother tightly embraced her daughter after she completed her gaokao, or national college entrance exam, outside a school in Qidong county of Hengyang, Hunan province.
A 60-year-old Chinese woman was injured in a robbery near Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo on Wednesday night, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported.
The Second World Conference of Classics concluded in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday with participants calling for stronger international academic cooperation and deeper dialogue among civilizations, while highlighting the relevance of classical wisdom in addressing contemporary global challenges.
LONDON, June 10--China remained the worlds leading contributor to high-quality scientific research, according to the Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders rankings released on Wednesday."In terms of the results, we are continuing to see extremely strong performance from China, "he added.
UNITED NATIONS, June 10--With the reopening of the Rafah crossing on Wednesday, UN humanitarians said medical evacuations of people seeking treatment outside Gaza are now ready to resume.
This photo taken with a mobile phone shows merchant vessels stranded in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz, near Khasab, a small town in northern Oman, May 29, 2026..
WASHINGTON, June 10--Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told U.Congress on Wednesday that his extramarital affairs"had nothing to do"with his interactions with Jeffrey Epstein and the late financier tried to blackmail him with information about them.
BEIJING, June 11--An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Tonga Islands Region at 2330 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
NAIROBI, June 9--The 2026 China-Africa Agri-Tech and Industrial Cooperation Forum opened on Tuesday in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, bringing together policymakers, researchers.He added that through technology exchange and matchmaking, Africa can benefit from Chinas advanced agricultural sector.
KINSHASA, June 9--A Chinese medical expert team on Tuesday met with representatives of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societiesin Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
BEIJING, June 10--An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Mindanao, Philippines at 1649 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
NAIROBI, June 9--The China-Hunan Film Week opened on Tuesday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, scholars, artists.And film enthusiasts to celebrate cultural exchange and strengthen people-to-people ties between China and Kenya.
KUWAIT CITY, June 9--China and Kuwait on Tuesday jointly marked the upcoming International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations with a cultural event highlighting mutual learning, people-to-people exchanges and intercultural understanding.
KINSHASA, June 9--The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congohas risen to 598, including 115 deaths, the countrys public health authorities said Tuesday.
China on Monday began construction of a major waterway expansion at the Three Gorges–Gezhouba transport hub on the Yangtze River, aiming to relieve long-standing congestion and boost freight capacity along the country's busiest inland waterway.
China's annual college entrance exam, or gaokao, drew 12.9 million candidates this year, sustaining a multibillion-yuan "exam economy" despite a second straight decline in applicant numbers.
Chinese investigators uncovered falsified construction, supervision and inspection records in a highway bridge project that collapsed in Shaanxi Province in 2024, killing or leaving missing 62 people, according to an official notice released Monday.
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