World

Sleepless night at the airport

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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.

US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination

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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.

Serbia affirms not joining NATO

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed that the country has no plans to join NATO and continues to maintain military neutrality.

Reading newspapers in Russia

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Visiting relatives in Russia in the middle of summer 2026, I certainly still carry the habit of reading newspapers. After 7 years, since the summer of 2019, I have returned to Russia. I cannot help but be surprised and happy to see with my own eyes the very good and surprising changes, even though online, I still regularly read a few Russian newspapers every day. And I found a few places selling newspapers, buying a few paper newspapers. Russian newspapers, of course, also have many changes...

Typhoon Lala intensifies rapidly, forecast of landfall time

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Tropical storm Lala is strengthening and heading towards the Hawaiian archipelago, with the risk of causing strong winds, heavy rain, high waves and flash floods in the coming days.

China puts 40 Japanese organizations on export control and supervision list

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China announced on June 29 that it had put 20 organizations in Japan on the control list and 20 organizations on the export supervision list.

Singapore establishes committee to handle cyber abuse

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Singapore's new agency provides victims with access to requests to remove content, receive support and apply civil remedies.

Europe discusses Ukraine's tens of billions of euro loan

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The European Union is considering a long-term financial support plan to ensure resources for Ukraine if the conflict continues.

German expert predicts direct conflict between Europe and Russia is unlikely

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The descendant of Otto von Bismarck, the first Chancellor of the German Empire, believes that threats against Russia only increase risks to European security.

Israel declares destruction of underground tunnel containing hundreds of Hezbollah weapons

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Israel said it had destroyed a tunnel containing hundreds of Hezbollah weapons.

Iran warns third parties not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran believes that any external involvement will only escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and slow down the process of restoring maritime operations.

Iraq arrests 47 officials before Prime Minister visits the US

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Iraq's large-scale anti-corruption campaign targets many figures, including a Deputy Oil Minister who was previously sanctioned by the US.

Extreme heat causes more than 1,300 deaths in Europe

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The World Health Organization (WHO) calls heat a "silent killer", calling on countries to implement action plans to protect health.

Earthquake injures 13 people, hundreds evacuated in China

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The earthquake in China that occurred in the early morning displaced hundreds of people, but no deaths were recorded.

Putin says Russia is short of fuel, waiting for US delegation to negotiate on Ukraine

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Mr. Putin admitted that Russia is facing "certain shortages" of fuel after a series of attacks by Ukraine.

Iran warns ships not to deviate from the Hoarmuz route designated by Tehran

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Iran warned that any attempt by ships to avoid the route that Tehran prioritizes in the Strait of Hormuz would "increase tensions".

Russia announces control of 2 more residential areas in Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporizhia

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on June 28 that the Eastern Operations Group had controlled the residential areas of Pisantsy in Dnepropetrovsk and Novosyolovka in Zaporizhia.

US and Iran suspend fighting, will meet in Doha tomorrow

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The US and Iran have suspended each other's attacks and will meet in Doha, Qatar to discuss the Strait of Hormuz.

China makes great strides in artificial solar project

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China's "artificial sun" reached an important technical milestone last weekend, Xinhua News Agency reported on June 28.

Tourist plane crash in France, 11 people killed

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A plane carrying a group of parachute jumpers crashed in eastern France, all people on board died.