2026-09-20
On September 20, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on social media that the Security Service of Ukraine, Unmanned Systems Forces, and Special Operations Forces, among other departments, jointly launched a large-scale long-range drone strike against the Moscow region the previous night, successfully hitting critical Russian petroleum industrial facilities and logistical bases.
2026-09-17
Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine from the night of September 17 to the early morning of September 18, hitting Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa, resulting in three deaths, multiple injuries, and several fires. Meanwhile, voting began on Friday for the first State Duma parliamentary elections since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
2026-09-16
On September 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Japan's NHK in Kyiv that China has not remained neutral in the Russia-Ukraine war, and that Chinese-made components are present in the missiles and drones used by the Russian military. Zelenskyy believes that China has massive influence over Russia, yet has seen no pressure from the Chinese side to end the war, and expressed regret that China has not politically stood on Ukraine's side.
2026-09-16
A Russian drone hit a passenger bus and a train in southern Ukraine, killing 5 people and injuring 7, with another train damaged; the Ukrainian side condemned the act as systematic killing of civilians.
2026-09-13
On September 13, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and several European officials encountered a drone threat and were briefly evacuated while traveling by train from Kyiv. Another passenger train on the same route was subsequently struck by a Russian drone at the Yahodyn station in Ukraine; no casualties were reported. Ukrainian railway authorities suggested that the attack may have originally been intended for the train carrying the European officials.
2026-07-10
特朗普总统赞扬北约团结，宣布国防公司投资30亿美元，并与泽连斯基及艾哈迈德沙拉举行双边会谈。
2026-07-08
After Iran attacked three merchant ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz the previous day, the U.S. announced new strikes against Iran, stating the operation aims to ensure freedom of navigation.
2026-07-04
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has assembled a 408kg time capsule, scheduled to be buried in Philadelphia on July 4 and opened in 2276.
2026-07-02
From the evening of July 1st to the early morning of July 2nd, Russia launched drone and missile attacks on Kyiv for approximately 11 hours, resulting in 20 deaths, nearly 90 injuries, and damage to multiple residential buildings and civilian facilities.
2026-07-02
The Ukrainian Air Force stated that the Russian army launched 74 missiles and 496 drones, including 24 ballistic missiles; air defense departments reported that multiple missiles and drones hit their targets.
2026-07-02
Zelensky shortened his visit to Ireland after receiving intelligence of an attack, urging allies to prioritize delivery of air‑defense supplies and allowing Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles domestically.
2026-07-02
An international search and rescue team saved Hernan Gil, a security guard who had been trapped for more than a week in the rubble of a collapsed shopping center in the city of La Guaira.
2026-07-02
The EU stated that the law may restrict the cultural, linguistic, and religious rights of ethnic minorities, and opposed the extraterritorial application of Chinese law to other countries in violation of international law.
2026-07-02
Brent crude futures fell for the third consecutive day, dropping to $70 a barrel, the lowest level since late February.
2026-07
Official figures from Venezuela state that the death toll from the earthquake has reached at least 2,295, with another 11,200 injured and tens of thousands still missing, as remote areas face shortages of water and food.
2026-07-01
The U.S. State Department stated that the law imposes broad obligations on individuals, institutions, and organizations both inside and outside China, and warned that Chinese authorities may use it to carry out retaliation and transnational repression.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-07
The Irish Data Protection Commission will decide whether to impose new sanctions on TikTok, following a court order requiring it to reconsider its directive to suspend TikTok's data transfers to China.
2026-07-01
Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim posted on X that the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress implemented by China is not about ethnic unity, but ethnic oppression.
2026-07-01
China has begun implementing the Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, and the U.S. diplomatic missions in China have issued warnings for three consecutive days, reminding American citizens to be aware of potential risks in China related to religious activities, social media monitoring, and press freedom.
2026-06-30
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned an executive order by Trump aimed at ending the practice of automatic citizenship for some babies born in the United States.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance V ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-06-30
A Department of Justice memorandum directs federal prosecutors to work with the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of cases involving individuals suspected of obtaining citizenship through birth tourism.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-06-25
On June 25, the EU began disbursing the first tranche of $3.41 billion out of a total $102.2 billion loan to Ukraine, aimed at supporting Ukraine with funds specifically allocated for drone production.
2026-06-25
On June 25, the US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held a hearing focusing on China's economic espionage activities and sub-national influence operations in the United States.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-06-25
The Great American State Fair opened in the U.S. capital, featuring 150 exhibition areas showcasing the history, culture, industries, and innovations of various U.S. states and territories.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-06-24
On June 24, earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 and 7.2 struck Caracas, La Guaira, and other areas, causing hundreds of buildings to collapse and thousands of people to be killed or injured.
2026-06-24
Trump launched a 16-day celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary through a rally and speech at the National Mall in Washington, with events running until July 10.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-06-24
On June 24, the US Department of State announced that due to China's arbitrary visa requirements and restrictions on emergency consular services for US diplomatic personnel traveling to Macau, the US side will not send a high-level representative to attend the APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting held in Macau.
2026-06-23
Alibaba Group sued the US government in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on June 23, demanding its removal from the Pentagon's 1260H Chinese military enterprise list.
2026-06-10
On June 10, artificial intelligence company Anthropic sent a letter to the U.S. Senate accusing Alibaba of launching a large-scale model distillation attack against its Cloud AI using nearly 25,000 fake accounts to illegally extract model capabilities.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-06-05
Consulting firm Booz Allen released a report on June 5 stating that testing found Chinese cutting-edge AI models generate software code containing more security vulnerabilities when they detect the user is associated with the U.S. government.
2026-06
Iran and the United States signed a temporary peace agreement in June and subsequently held indirect technical-level talks in Doha.
2026-03
The NPC of China passed the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, which comprises a preface and 7 chapters with 65 articles; Beijing said it establishes norms and legal responsibilities for the cause of ethnic unity and progress.
2026-02-28
The United States and Israel began military action against Iran on February 28, causing shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and fluctuations in international oil prices.