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Trump pauses U.S. military action on Iran. What comes next?
Trump pauses U.S. military action on Iran. What comes next?
Iran's temporary closure of its airspace, U.S. reconnaissance aircraft flying along Iran's borders, and heightened military movements across the Middle East have fueled intense speculation over whethe...
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January 16, 2026 at 6:42 AM
ISS astronauts splash down to Earth after first-ever medical evacuation
ISS astronauts splash down to Earth after first-ever medical evacuation
Four International Space Station (ISS) crew members splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, NASA footage showed, after the first ever medical evacuation in the space station's 25-year history.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:24 AM
China called on all parties to exercise restraint and avoid pushing the Middle East into deeper instability and conflict, following an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Thursday over the situation in Iran.
China urges restraint over Iran to prevent further turmoil in Middle East
China has called on all parties to exercise restraint and avoid pushing the Middle East into deeper instability and conflict, following an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:34 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump is keeping "all options on the table," not ruling out military intervention regarding the ongoing crisis in Iran, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Thursday.
U.S. keeps 'all options' on table as Iran urges UN to oppose 'all foreign interference'
U.S. President Donald Trump is keeping
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January 16, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Social media companies have collectively deactivated nearly five million accounts belonging to Australian teenagers just a month after a world-first ban on under‑16s took effect, the country's internet regulator said on Friday, a sign the measure has had a swift and sweeping impact.
World's first social media ban hits nearly 5 million teen accounts
Social media companies have collectively deactivated nearly five million accounts belonging to Australian teenagers just a month after a world-first ban on under‑16s took effect, the country's interne...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:05 AM
All 15 members of a newly formed Palestinian technocratic committee tasked with administering the Gaza Strip have arrived in Cairo, capital of Egypt, and begun meetings in preparation for their entry into the enclave, Egypt's state-run Al-Qahera News channel reported on Thursday.
Palestinian technocratic committee begins Cairo talks to administer Gaza
All 15 members of a newly formed Palestinian technocratic committee tasked with administering the Gaza Strip have arrived in Cairo, capital of Egypt, and begun meetings in preparation for their entry ...
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January 16, 2026 at 2:51 AM
European researchers began operating the first global repository of mountain ice cores in Antarctica on Wednesday, aiming to preserve irreplaceable climate records as global warming accelerates glacier melt.
Ice core repository opens in Antarctica to preserve climate history
European researchers began operating the first global repository of mountain ice cores in Antarctica on Wednesday, aiming to preserve irreplaceable climate records as global warming accelerates glacie...
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January 16, 2026 at 2:19 AM
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday described recent talks with the United States on Greenland as difficult, noting that Washington's ambition to take over Greenland remains unchanged despite a firm Danish rejection.
Danish PM: Greenland dispute with U.S. persists after Washington talks
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday described recent talks with the United States on Greenland as difficult, noting that Washington's ambition to take over Greenland remains unchanged ...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:52 AM
International research team develops damage-free etching technique for optoelectronic semiconductors
Int'l research team develops damage-free etching technique for optoelectronic semiconductors
An international research team has developed a
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January 16, 2026 at 1:40 AM
#China and #Canada are willing to strengthen cooperation in areas such as economy, trade, clean energy, digital technology, aerospace and advanced manufacturing to foster new drivers of economic growth, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in Beijing on Thursday.
China willing to work with Canada to foster new growth drivers, Premier Li says
China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Canada in areas such as clean energy, digital technology, modern agriculture, aerospace, advanced manufacturing and finance to foster more new drivers o...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday called on the legislature to approve an oil industry reform plan to attract foreign investment and boost the country's economic recovery, amid news that U.S. forces had seized a sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker the same day.
Venezuela pushes for oil industry reforms amid U.S. tanker seizures
Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday called on the legislature to approve an oil industry reform plan to attract foreign investment and boost the country's economic recovery, amid n...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:15 AM
China launches world's first megawatt-class floating wind power system
China launches world's first megawatt-class floating wind power system
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January 15, 2026 at 2:54 PM
China launches AlSat-3A remote sensing satellite
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China launches AlSat-3A remote sensing satellite
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January 15, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Chinese scientists have directly observed the long-theorized Migdal effect for the first time, marking a major breakthrough in the global quest to detect light dark matter.
Chinese scientists achieve first direct observation of Migdal effect
Chinese scientists have directly observed the long-theorized Migdal effect for the first time, marking a major breakthrough in the global quest to detect light dark matter.
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January 15, 2026 at 2:51 PM
China and the EU simultaneously announced positive results in the EU's anti-subsidy case concerning Chinese electric vehicles, said He Yongqian, spokesperson for Ministry of Commerce, on Thursday.
MOFCOM: Progress on China-EU EV case bears positive significance
China and EU simultaneously announcing positive results on EU's anti-subsidy case concerning Chinese electric vehicles has great positive significance, said He Yongqian, spokesperson for China's Minis...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
China officially implemented its first atomic energy law on Thursday to regulate and promote the nation's nuclear sector. The law prioritizes safety and security while explicitly encouraging technical innovation in fields such as controlled nuclear fusion and the utilization of nuclear energy.
China implements atomic energy law for nuclear innovation and safety
China officially implemented its first atomic energy law on Thursday to regulate and promote the nation's nuclear sector.
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January 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
China willing to work with Canada to foster new growth drivers: premier
China willing to work with Canada to foster new growth drivers: premier
China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Canada in areas such as clean energy, digital technology, modern agriculture, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, and finance to foster more new drivers ...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:46 PM
China's Antarctic survey telescope AST3-2 completes 2025 night observations
China's Antarctic survey telescope AST3-2 completes 2025 night observations
China's astronomical observatory at Dome A, the highest peak of the Antarctic plateau, has successfully concluded its 2025 nighttime astronomical observations, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) sa...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM
China's large UAV completes first long-range plateau logistics flight
China's large UAV completes first long-range plateau logistics flight
A large fixed-wing drone, an FP-985
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January 14, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Survey: U.S. launches more foreign strikes in Trump's first year than during Biden presidency
Survey: U.S. launches more foreign strikes in Trump's first year than during Biden presidency
The United States carried out more air and drone strikes abroad in the first year of President Donald Trump's second term than during former President Joe Biden's entire four-year term, said a survey ...
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January 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM
A herd of more than 100 wild yaks, a first-class nationally protected species, has been seen foraging on the Haltent grassland in Aksay, northwest China's Gansu Province.
Large herd of wild yaks roam Gansu's grassland
A herd of more than 100 wild yaks, a first-class nationally protected species, has been seen foraging on the Haltent grassland in Aksay, northwest China's Gansu Province. The herd grazes amid a backdr...
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January 14, 2026 at 12:06 PM
China releases six major archaeological achievements
China releases six major archaeological achievements
On January 14, the first major achievement conference of 2026 by the Key Laboratory of Archaeological Science and Cultural Heritage Protection of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) was held...
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January 14, 2026 at 10:38 AM
China's NEV output tops 16 million units as exports double
China's NEV output tops 16 million units as exports double
In 2025, China's automotive industry demonstrated strong resilience with sustained momentum, supported by the continued implementation of policies aimed at promoting large-scale equipment upgrades and...
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January 14, 2026 at 10:35 AM
The death toll in federal immigration detention reached a two-decade high in 2025, with 32 people dying in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, according to a recent analysis by The Guardian.
Deaths in ICE custody hit 20-year high in 2025
The death toll in federal immigration detention reached a two-decade high in 2025, with 32 people dying in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, according to a recent analysis by The Guar...
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January 14, 2026 at 10:07 AM
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday that France will open its consulate in Greenland on February 6, a concrete move to show support for the island as the United States repeatedly vows to take over it.
France to open consulate in Greenland on February 6
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday that France will open its consulate in Greenland on February 6, a concrete move to show support for the island as the United States repeatedl...
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January 14, 2026 at 10:04 AM