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Kim Jong Un Declares War on U.S. Policy—Is This the End of Talks for Good?Kim reaffirms North Korea's commitment to strong defense capabilities, blaming U.S. policies for heightened tensions and dismissing dialogue.
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California Pushes for 90% CO2 Emissions Cut by 2045 with Stronger Low Carbon Fuel StandardsCalifornia plans to cut CO2 emissions from transportation by 90% by 2045, enhancing support for zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure.
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China Claims Having Kids Makes Women Smarter, Public Responds with OutrageChina's health commission faced backlash after promoting childbirth's benefits, including intelligence claims, then deleted the post.
Biden Backs First US Lithium Mine to Cut China Reliance on EV BatteriesThe Biden administration has approved the first U.S. lithium mine in Nevada to reduce reliance on China for EV battery production.
North Korea's Ukraine Role May Trigger UN Action—But Russia Holds the VetoUN Security Council considers new sanctions on North Korea after troop deployment to Russia, raising geopolitical tensions.
Poland Shuts Russian Consulate Amid Sabotage Plot AllegationsPoland closes a Russian consulate after uncovering sabotage plots linked to Russian agents, prompting threats of retaliation.
Russia Backs North Korea's Drone Claims, Warns Seoul on Escalating TensionsNorth Korea accused South Korea of flying a drone into its airspace, supported by Russia, escalating tensions on the peninsula.
China's Military Puts Taiwan on Notice: Largest Drill Since May After 'One China' RejectionAccording to Japan's NHK, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced plans for large-scale military exercises around Taiwan on Monday.
Trump Slams Biden, Warns of Global Conflict Following Iran's Missile AttackTrump blames Biden administration for escalating Middle East tensions, claiming it could lead to World War III
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Russia and Uzbekistan Set to Finalize Major Nuclear Plant ProjectUzbekistan and Russia are expected to finalize negotiations for a nuclear power plant construction project.
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Jerome Powell Sounds the Alarm: Lessons from the 2014 Treasury Market ShockPowell emphasized Treasury market volatility and collaboration among financial institutions at the 2024 U.S. Treasury Market Conference.
Canada vs. China: Trade War Heats Up with New Chinese Investigation into Tariff PoliciesThe Chinese government has retaliated against Canada's decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, aluminum, and steel.
U.S. to Hit China Hard with Higher Solar Tariffs by 2025 The Biden administration plans to double tariffs on Chinese solar materials by 2025 to strengthen U.S. clean energy supply chains.
No More Cars in Downtown Paris: What You Need to Know About the New Traffic Laws Paris restricts vehicle use in downtown areas to improve air quality, allowing access for essential vehicles only.
North Korea: Nuclear Power or Just a Threat? The Debate Heats Up North Korea's nuclear status is debated after IAEA's Grossi calls for recognition, while U.S. and allies oppose it amid rising tensions.
Kim Jong Un Declares War on U.S. Policy—Is This the End of Talks for Good? Kim reaffirms North Korea's commitment to strong defense capabilities, blaming U.S. policies for heightened tensions and dismissing dialogue.
Kim Jong Un Pushes for Expansion of Industrial Achievements as He Inspects Songchon Factory Kim Jong Un inspected a factory under construction, emphasizing the importance of local industrial development and upcoming evaluations.
California Pushes for 90% CO2 Emissions Cut by 2045 with Stronger Low Carbon Fuel Standards California plans to cut CO2 emissions from transportation by 90% by 2045, enhancing support for zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure.
U.S. Interest Rates Drop—Is the Fed Signaling More Relief Ahead? The Federal Reserve (Fed), the U.S. central bank, has implemented another interest rate cut following its previous reduction in September.
Trump’s Victory Could Reshape the Chip Industry – Here’s Why South Korea Is Worried Donald Trump's victory in the 47th US presidential election raises concerns for domestic semiconductor companies regarding policy changes.
China Claims Having Kids Makes Women Smarter, Public Responds with Outrage China's health commission faced backlash after promoting childbirth's benefits, including intelligence claims, then deleted the post.
Biden Backs First US Lithium Mine to Cut China Reliance on EV Batteries The Biden administration has approved the first U.S. lithium mine in Nevada to reduce reliance on China for EV battery production.
North Korea's Ukraine Role May Trigger UN Action—But Russia Holds the Veto UN Security Council considers new sanctions on North Korea after troop deployment to Russia, raising geopolitical tensions.
Poland Shuts Russian Consulate Amid Sabotage Plot Allegations Poland closes a Russian consulate after uncovering sabotage plots linked to Russian agents, prompting threats of retaliation.
Russia Backs North Korea's Drone Claims, Warns Seoul on Escalating Tensions North Korea accused South Korea of flying a drone into its airspace, supported by Russia, escalating tensions on the peninsula.
China's Military Puts Taiwan on Notice: Largest Drill Since May After 'One China' Rejection According to Japan's NHK, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced plans for large-scale military exercises around Taiwan on Monday.
Trump Slams Biden, Warns of Global Conflict Following Iran's Missile Attack Trump blames Biden administration for escalating Middle East tensions, claiming it could lead to World War III
No More Late-Night Drinking Near the Station in Shibuya Shibuya Ward has enacted an ordinance prohibiting nighttime street drinking in the popular tourist area and around the station.
Russia and Uzbekistan Set to Finalize Major Nuclear Plant Project Uzbekistan and Russia are expected to finalize negotiations for a nuclear power plant construction project.
Mafia-Themed Souvenirs Banned in Sicilian City: Here's Why Agrigento, Sicily, has banned Mafia-themed souvenirs to improve its image as the Italian Capital of Culture for 2025.
Jerome Powell Sounds the Alarm: Lessons from the 2014 Treasury Market Shock Powell emphasized Treasury market volatility and collaboration among financial institutions at the 2024 U.S. Treasury Market Conference.
Canada vs. China: Trade War Heats Up with New Chinese Investigation into Tariff Policies The Chinese government has retaliated against Canada's decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, aluminum, and steel.
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