China has acknowledged a 90-day pause in the ongoing tariff dispute with the United States, following talks between officials from both countries. While the pause is seen as a step toward resolving trade differences, underlying tensions remain.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected mayor of his home city, Davao, despite being detained by the International Criminal Court on charges related to his anti-drug campaign. Official results were released Tuesday, and the election was monitored by both local and international observers.
An adult female capybara named Doubao has gone missing from Zhuyuwan Park zoo in Jiangsu province, China. The zoo's notice about her disappearance went viral on Sina Weibo, prompting a mix of amusement, criticism, and concern among Chinese internet users.
President Trump has arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking the start of a four-day visit to several Gulf countries. The trip, which also includes stops in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, is his first major overseas journey of his second term. Trump has indicated an intention to pursue agreements worth over $1 trillion during this tour.
Gaza photojournalist Hassan Aslih was killed in an Israeli air strike while he was being treated at Nasser Hospital for injuries sustained in a previous attack, according to medical sources.
China's foreign ministry has stated that addressing the fentanyl problem is primarily the responsibility of the United States, following new tariffs imposed by Washington on Beijing. China denies responsibility for fentanyl inflows into the U.S. and criticizes the tariffs as unjustified.
Scientists recommend avoiding coffee and alcohol before bedtime during hot weather, as these drinks may negatively affect sleep quality. Other suggested methods to improve sleep include taking cool showers. Research links higher temperatures, such as those caused by climate change, to poorer sleep.
Firearms ownership is increasing in New Caledonia, a French Pacific territory, as unresolved civil tensions over independence persist. The region has a history of hunting, particularly rusa deer, but recent developments indicate a shift in gun culture.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India has merely paused its military operations against Pakistan, warning that any aggression from Pakistan would be met with retaliation on India's terms. His comments come after a recent ceasefire halted escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
A group of white South Africans, specifically Afrikaners, has arrived in the United States after being granted refugee status by the Trump administration. The move follows President Donald Trump's controversial assertion that Afrikaners are victims of 'genocide' in South Africa, a claim that has sparked debate and criticism both domestically and internationally.