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  • China's EV Exports to Europe Hit by New Tariffs Starting July The impact of European tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) companies will be implemented in July. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), retail sales of EVs increased 38.6% from the last year reaching 804,000 units. Cumulative sales in May were 3.249 million units with a 34.2% increase compared to the previous year’s performance. […]
  • Lost in Space No More: NASA Successfully Repairs Voyager 1 from Earth! Voyager 1, the farthest and longest-operating spacecraft, has been returning data after six months of inactivity. NASA announced that Voyager 1, located approximately 14.9 billion miles from Earth, began transmitting data to Earth as of the 13th. Launched in September 1977 for interstellar space research, Voyager 1 traveled past Jupiter and Saturn to reach 14.9 […]
  • Russian Submarine Exits Havana Harbor: Cold War Echoes Return Russian naval fleet, including a nuclear-powered submarine, left Havana Harbor after completing a planned military exercise in the Atlantic.
  • War Drums in the Middle East: Israel Ramps Up Military Actions Against Hezbollah The Israeli military has been engaged in combat with Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and militant group.
  • From Promises to Payments: NATO Countries Fulfill Defense Pledges NATO member countries have started to significantly increase their defense spending after observing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for nearly two years. This year, more than half of the 32 member countries are expected to spend the defense cost-sharing agreed upon in 2006 as promised. According to CNBC, Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg met with […]
  • Pork Politics: China's Latest Trade Move Against the EU China announced on June 17 that it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into pork and pork by-products from the European Union (EU). The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has hinted at retaliatory measures, including countermeasures after the EU announced provisional measures to impose a tariff bomb on Chinese electric vehicles.  The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced […]
  • Netanyahu Faces Leadership Crisis as War Cabinet Ends Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally dissolved the wartime cabinet. This was a move expected following the resignation of Benny Gantz, the centrist leader who had been calling for a ceasefire with Hamas who withdrew from the cabinet after being disappointed with Netanyahu’s sway by hardliners. On June 17, the wartime cabinet that was […]
  • Is the Left-Wing Reign Over? European Markets Wobble as Far-Right Rises in EU Parliament Analysts predict that although short-term volatility is inevitable due to the right-wing shift in the European Union (EU), a gradual return to normalcy is expected as fundamentals recover. As anticipated, far-right parties made significant gains in the European Parliament elections held from June 6-9. Among individual countries, France saw the greatest expansion of far-right influence, […]
  • Russia, North Korea, and Iran Join Forces On June 18, Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), emphasized his concern over the possibility of Russia supporting North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs relative to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea. U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, stated that the U.S. would do everything possible to block North […]
  • Black Tide: Singapore's Beaches Face Environmental Disaster An oil tanker collision at the southern port of Singapore, a major maritime logistics hub connecting the Pacific and Indian Oceans, resulted in oil slicks forming on nearby beaches. According to media outlets on June 15, the Singapore Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) announced in a statement that at around 2:40 PM on the 14th, […]
  • Putin and Kim's Nuclear Dance: Should the World Worry? Vladimir Putin, the Russian President, will visit North Korea on the 18th to meet with Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader.
  • UN Showdown: South Korea Exposes North Korea's Cyber Threats South Korean government is using this to raise awareness about cyber threats such as North Korea's infrastructure hacking.
  • Lobbying War: Chinese Biotech Beats U.S. Security Law The U.S. Biosecurity Law has been halted due to active lobbying by Chinese biotech companies while it was expected to be enacted this year.
  • Putin's Two-Day Tour in North Korea Aims to Elevate Bilateral Relations Russian President Vladimir Putin forecasted that his two-day state visit to North Korea, starting on the 18th.
  • Putin and Kim Jong Un Aim to Sidestep U.S. Dollar in Trade Talks Yonhap NewsRussian President Vladimir Putin has stated through a contribution to North Korea's Rodo ...
  • Biden's Stage Freeze: What Really Happened After Obama's Event? President Joe Biden is making headlines after he appeared to freeze and could not exit the stage following a fundraising event.
  • Global Summit on Ukraine Ends in Discord: Who Signed and Who Didn't? A peace conference proposing to end a two-year-long war in Ukraine concluded with a joint statement agreement.
  • Parisians Beg Tourists to Stay Away from Paris During Olympics Citizens of Paris residents are sharing videos encouraging a boycott and urging foreigners not to visit Paris.
  • Xi Jinping Blames the U.S.For Its Urges to Invade Taiwan Reports indicate that in April of last year, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, that “The U.S. is trying to provoke China to attack Taiwan.” On the 15th, the Financial Times (FT) cited multiple sources and reported that Xi told von der Leyen, “The U.S. is trying […]
  • South Korea Warns Russia Over Putin's North Korea Visit The Presidential Office has revealed that it warned Russia not to cross a line ahead of President Putin's visit to North Korea this week.
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