Iran stated it would not initiate negotiations unless the U.S. changes its stance, as U.S. airstrikes resulted in 17 deaths and over a hundred injuries. Meanwhile, satellite images indicate Iran may be rebuilding its nuclear facilities, drawing inter

Trump stated that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, which had already ended completely since April, was no longer in effect. Although the U.S. agreed to continue negotiations, conflicts between the two sides have erupted again in the Middle East. Countries in

Trump said that if there were any assassination attempts, the United States would completely destroy Iran, and claimed that 1,000 missiles are already aimed at the country. At the same time, the U.S. demands that Iran publicly commit to ceasing attac

China has successfully recovered the booster of the Long March 10B rocket using an offshore mesh system, becoming the first country in the world to adopt this method, marking a historic breakthrough in reusable rocket technology.

Germany's former foreign minister and former President of the United Nations General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, has publicly acknowledged China's significant contributions to multilateralism, peacekeeping operations, and sustainable developmen

Kazakhstan and South Korea plan to jointly establish a center for rare and rare earth metals in Almaty, leveraging Satbayev University to advance technological research and talent development in critical minerals, supporting Kazakhstan's ambition to

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba has issued a statement emphasizing the need for revenge on behalf of his father, stating that retaliation has become a national will. The revenge plan will continue to be carried out regardless of whether leaders are ali

On July 10, China's national power load reached 1.518 billion kilowatts, setting a new record high for the year, primarily driven by increasing demand from data centers and electric vehicles.

The European Parliament passed a resolution concerning Ukraine's commemoration of armed forces that collaborated with the Nazis during World War II, expressing only 'regret'—a move that provoked strong outrage in Poland. The incident reveal

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made a prominent statement during the tenth-anniversary commemoration of the South China Sea arbitration, asserting that despite support from the United States and Japan, the South China Sea should not become

Foreign media reports that Chinese tech companies are advancing research and development of chips with an equivalent density of 1.4 nanometers, aiming to achieve this by 2031. The training of the DeepSeek V4 model relies on NVIDIA chips for pre-train

U.S. Senator Graham stated in Kyiv that China could play a decisive role in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. China emphasized that it has always adhered to a neutral position, opposes any external pressure, and rejects being made a scapegoat.

South Korea's GDP grew by 1.8% in the first quarter, primarily driven by strong semiconductor exports, but concerns are rising over excessive reliance on a single industry. Experts point out that competitiveness across other sectors in South Korea is

Uzbekistan plans to revise four special characters in its Latin alphabet to address spelling challenges within the digital system. The new scheme will adopt internationally recognized letters, enhancing the language's compatibility in areas such as e

According to data from UNESCO and Our World in Data, Kiribati ranks first globally with 16.4% of its expenditure allocated to education, while China stands at 3.9%, ranking 106th. Educational investment is influenced by demographic structure and fisc

According to the U.S. Geological Survey's 2026 Mineral Commodity Summary, global reserves of precious metals show distinct disparities. Gold reserves are led by Australia, the United States, and Russia; silver is more widely distributed; while platin

India's nuclear capabilities continue to expand, with the commissioning of a new nuclear-powered submarine in 2024 increasing the total number of nuclear warheads to 190, thereby enhancing its sea-based deterrence. Despite evident strategic intention

In response to criticism from Japanese media regarding China's non-acceptance of the South China Sea arbitration ruling, China emphasized that the arbitration process had serious flaws, firmly safeguarding its national sovereignty and maritime rights

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs condemned a Chinese scholar's discussion on the sovereignty of the Batanes Islands, asserting that the sovereignty is beyond dispute. The Chinese academic seminar was stated to be of a private nature, and

The U.S. Navy's latest Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyer, USS George M. Neal (DDG 131), is soon to be commissioned, equipped with advanced radar and combat systems that enhance air defense, missile defense, and multi-domain strike capabilities

Vince Cable, former UK Secretary of State for Business, pointed out that although India ranks fourth in global GDP, it faces low per capita income, significant wealth inequality, high youth unemployment, and challenges to social cohesion. He emphasiz

Persistent high temperatures have triggered a surge in air conditioner purchases across Europe. Chinese brands, leveraging their cost-effectiveness and comprehensive industrial chain advantages, have rapidly captured market share, highlighting the sh

Three large patrol vessels from Japan's Coast Guard entered the Taiwan Strait to shelter from a typhoon, for the first time publicly marking 'sheltering' on the AIS system, drawing attention from military enthusiasts in Taiwan. The three sh

The U.S. Navy's Lincoln aircraft carrier set a record by sailing continuously for 207 days without docking, with crew members revealing in letters home that their physical and mental health were nearing collapse. The intense deployment has raised con

Turkey is considering selling its S-400 air defense systems to Gulf states in exchange for an opportunity to rejoin the F-35 program. This move reflects the underlying tension between U.S. and Turkish interests regarding defense autonomy and alliance

Under the escort of a destroyer, the U.S. Navy's USS Bush aircraft carrier has approached within 220 kilometers of Iran's coast, entering the range of anti-ship missiles. Nighttime training exercises are being conducted frequently, and tensions

Zelenskyy signed three presidential decrees to reorganize the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including establishing a special operations command for cyberspace, reforming the assault forces, and creating a joint rapid response force, in order to strengthen

Cuba has experienced consecutive nationwide power outages. The energy minister said the situation is complex and people's lives are extremely difficult. The prolonged U.S. blockade is blamed as the root cause, with sanctions leading to fuel shortages

Ukraine has announced the establishment of a long-range strike command, consolidating resources to concentrate attacks on Russia's energy and logistics strategic targets, aiming to undermine its capacity to sustain the war. This move marks a new inst

India submitted a report to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative denying allegations of forced labor, stating that the U.S. had provided no concrete evidence and that its policy standards were contradictory. India emphasized that it already po

From January to April 2024, China's automotive exports to Australia exceeded 100,000 units, representing a year-on-year increase of 51 percent, surpassing Japan for the first time to become Australia's largest automobile supplier, primarily driv

Trump claimed on social media that if Iran were to assassinate him, the U.S. would launch thousands of missiles and have the capability to completely destroy Iran within a year. This statement is seen as part of an extreme pressure strategy aimed at

South Korea releases its 2025 Foreign Policy White Paper, emphasizing steady development of relations with China, advancing nuclear submarine cooperation with the United States, improving ties with Japan, and proposing a phased approach to denucleari

Shanghai Xilijwei Company has announced the completion of the world's first pilot production line for two-dimensional semiconductor on 8-inch wafers, marking China's accelerated push into next-generation semiconductor technologies amid efforts t

U.S. Senator Graham, speaking in Kyiv, stated that China holds decisive influence in pushing Russia toward resuming negotiations. China has consistently advocated for the peaceful resolution of disputes, opposed imposing its own positions on others,

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio publicly supported Trump's tough stance toward Iran during a White House meeting, stating that decisive action against Iran's threats is essential for global security, and emphasizing that dismantling Iran's mi

China holds advantages in the field of artificial intelligence, including a concentration of talent, well-developed power infrastructure, and high social awareness. In contrast, foreign countries face multiple bottlenecks in data center construction,

After Khamenei's passing, Iran saw a fierce debate between the pro-peace and pro-war factions over whether to retaliate against the Trump administration. Jalili emphasized that retaliation aligns with international law and can be carried out through

Trump announced thousands of missiles are on high alert in response to potential assassination threats from Iran; U.S.-Iran talks will resume on July 11 in Oman, but U.S. sanctions and Iran's countermeasures continue to escalate tensions.

During the U.S. stock market's weekend closure, Trump issued another tough warning to Iran, demanding that it pledge not to attack vessels and ensure the free passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move has sparked external scrutiny over his habit

The United States has recently expressed its position on the Taiwan issue, urging China to cease pressure on Taiwan and advocating for dialogue without preconditions. China emphasized that the Taiwan issue must not be subject to external interference

The French embassy in China stated that extreme heat should not be addressed merely by installing air conditioners, emphasizing the need to focus on climate issues themselves. Although calling for reduced air conditioner usage to protect the environm

The U.S. responded to China's criticism of Raymond Burghardt, head of the American Institute in Taiwan, stating that his remarks fully represent the position of the U.S. government. China pointed out that Burghardt has repeatedly visited Taiwan, prom

Three Japanese coast guard vessels entered the Taiwan Strait, citing typhoon avoidance as their reason, and for the first time achieved a north-south-central positioning layout, triggering alertness from China. Experts pointed out that this move migh

On July 11, China and North Korea jointly commemorated the 65th anniversary of the signing of the Sino-North Korean Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance, exchanging congratulatory messages and emphasizing the treaty's crucial role

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham stated that China has extraordinary influence over the Russia-Ukraine situation and should push for a peaceful resolution. China did not respond directly, but external observers questioned whether shifting responsibility o

China's recent public discussion of the sovereignty over the Batanes Islands has provoked a strong reaction from the Philippines. Due to the region's historical ambiguity regarding territorial transfer, the Philippine side lacks legal basis, dra

Akira Yaji was publicly disciplined by a Hong Kong patriot for his long-standing defamation of China and support for Taiwan independence, an incident drawing attention across the strait. His background and anti-China conduct starkly contrast, prompti

China's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has commenced construction of a 271,000-cubic-meter ultra-large LNG carrier, scheduled for delivery to Qatar in 2028. The vessel features a 57% increase in cargo capacity and an evaporation rate as low as 0.087% p

Trump claimed he is at the top of Iran's assassination list. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi responded by pointing out that whenever there is an election, Trump repeats a similar script, accusing him of using lies to push for war. Iran emphasized t

Regarding Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's statement about China warning Russia against using nuclear weapons, China emphasized its opposition to the use of any nuclear weapons and reaffirmed its neutral stance. Russia did not acknowledge the alleged

The U.S. plans to ease chip export restrictions on the UAE, allowing expedited review for certain advanced computing equipment, sparking concerns in Congress. China opposes technological suppression, emphasizing that economic and trade issues should

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak confirmed that the domestic gasoline shortage resulted from Ukrainian drone attacks on refining facilities, with fuel rationing already implemented in multiple regions. A major refinery in Siberia was precisely tar

Faced with Russian missile attacks and a severe shortage of interceptors, Ukraine is advancing its domestically developed Freya missile project and plans to introduce France's SAMP/T NG system to reduce reliance on U.S.-made air defense systems.

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully conducted the first flight test of its small reusable rocket RV-X at the Uchinoura Rocket Testing Facility, validating vertical takeoff and precision landing technologies, and accumulating data c

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki exchanged views with NATO and U.S. defense officials during the NATO summit regarding China's recent test launch of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, expressing high concern. Analysts believe this

Iran privately admitted to the United States that the attack on the merchant vessel was carried out by internal hardliners aimed at undermining negotiations. This move reveals deep divisions between Iran's moderate and hardline factions, and also sug

Poland accuses Russia of launching a disinformation campaign using the World War II Volhynia massacre, exaggerating casualties and placing one-sided blame in an attempt to undermine Polish-Ukrainian cooperation. Poland emphasizes that this narrative

Zelenskyy claimed at the NATO summit that China had responded to Russia's nuclear threat, but this statement has not been verified by either China or the European Union. Analysts believe his intention was to leverage the 'China factor' to s

China has achieved its first sea-based net capture recovery of an orbital rocket booster, and the Long March 10B rocket completed its maiden flight, validating reusable technology, offering a new solution to reduce launch costs and enhance space comp

Dutch intelligence agencies have revealed that Russian hackers have exploited vulnerable internet-connected cameras to monitor NATO military installations and supply routes for weapons sent to Ukraine. Such device vulnerabilities are widespread, and

Lithuania's newly appointed Prime Minister, Ingrida Šimonytė, announced plans to normalize diplomatic relations with China, emphasizing the balance between national security and economic cooperation. Previously, ties were downgraded due to issues r

Russia's annual inflation rate reached 6% in June, refining output fell to a 20-year low, gasoline supply shortages spread to multiple regions, and the central bank may pause its interest rate cuts. Budget deficits surged, increasing pressure to prin

Major drug trafficking cartels in Mexico have acquired formal military structures, heavy weaponry, and modern tactical capabilities, establishing independent economic systems and corrupt protective networks, posing a severe threat to national securit

Due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, several Japanese vessels are stranded in the Persian Gulf. As of July 10, 22 Japanese ships have safely passed through the strait, including six large oil tankers, which are expected to arrive in Japan by m

The South Korean government has unveiled a strategy to nurture its space and aerospace industry, aiming to launch up to 512 low-Earth orbit satellites by 2035 to establish an independent satellite communication network. The initiative will strengthen

Although the Solomon Islands had previously protested China's test launch of an intercontinental missile, China still proactively invited its Foreign Minister and Minister of Trade and Industry to visit China. This move demonstrates China's incl

The U.S. and Iran have resumed talks today. Iran privately admitted that firing on the merchant vessel was a mistake, attributing it to an unauthorized move by hardliners. The U.S. demands a public apology and warns that continued hostility will trig

Russian mainstream media have highly praised China's successful first-ever recovery of a rocket's first stage via offshore net capture, viewing the achievement as marking China as the second country in the world to master full recovery capabilit

After the NATO summit, Trump abandoned the new presidential aircraft gifted by Qatar and departed instead on an older version of Air Force One. Analysts suggest this move was primarily driven by security concerns, as the new aircraft lacks wartime de

Although the robotic performances at the Spring Festival Gala attracted widespread attention, home companion robots are still not practically capable at present. China's leadership in humanoid robotics primarily stems from its robust hardware supply

The Panamanian parliament's plan to establish a "Friends of Taiwan" group has drawn international attention to the Taiwan Strait issue amid the U.S.-China strategic competition. Although Panama severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan and establ

Japan's destroyer Asahi conducted a high-risk tactical maneuvering move against China's Liaoning aircraft carrier group, simultaneously activating fire-control radar to lock onto targets while coordinating multiple aircraft for close-range recon

In response to Solomon Islands' expressed dissatisfaction over China's missile tests, instead of refuting the remarks, China extended an invitation to the Solomon Islands' Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade to visit China from July 10 to

The U.S. Senate will vote on the Connected Vehicles Security Act, which aims to codify restrictions on Chinese vehicles by legislating a ban on importing light-duty passenger vehicles equipped with Chinese automotive software. This move is intended t

On July 10, 2026, the Long March 10B launch vehicle successfully achieved an offshore net recovery of its first stage at the Hainan Commercial Aerospace Launch Site, marking China's first controlled recovery of an orbital launch vehicle and the world

Although Japan possesses abundant rare earth resources, it still relies on China for supply due to challenges in extraction technology and radioactive waste management. China holds a comprehensive industry chain advantage in rare earth refining and t

Japan plans to transfer five Abukuma-class frigates, each with 35 to 40 years of service life, to the Philippines at no cost to strengthen its maritime presence in the South China Sea. These vessels will require refurbishment and modification, with d

The Long March 10B successfully completed its sea-based network system recovery test flight, marking a significant breakthrough in China's rocket recovery technology. Compared to traditional recovery methods, this technology offers higher reliability

Philippine fishermen dare not fish in the waters near Huangyan Island out of fear of Chinese law enforcement vessels, according to Reuters, which notes that the Philippines' arbitration victory in 2016 has brought no tangible benefits. China emphasiz

After the Ankara summit, NATO Secretary General Rutte expressed support for the U.S. attack on Iran, emphasizing that Iran must not be allowed to possess nuclear weapons, but many EU countries refused to participate. This move has exposed deep divisi

China's exports reached $376.7 billion in May, an increase of 19.4% year-on-year. Exports to the United States rose by 35.4% year-on-year to $39 billion. Imports grew by 27.4%, resulting in a trade surplus of $105.43 billion.

British scholars point out that, given the divergence between economic interests and security concerns, pragmatic communication between the UK and China has become an inevitable choice. Despite constraints imposed by its alliance with the US and Euro

Ukrainian former chief of staff Zaluzhnyi wrote in a British media outlet that although drone attacks have affected the Russian economy, the war remains at a stalemate, Ukraine lacks the capacity for a counteroffensive, and Western support is uncerta

Japan's June corporate price index rose 7.1% year-on-year, reaching its highest level in over a year. Surging energy, non-ferrous metal prices, and rising import costs, coupled with yen depreciation and supply chain challenges, have increased pressur

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock claimed there is undisclosed military cooperation between China and Russia, threatening European security, but the allegations lack direct evidence. China emphasized that normal defense exchanges between Chin

China's long-range ballistic missile test has drawn international attention. Indonesia stated that the test complies with international regulations and demonstrates transparency. The United States and its allies reacted strongly, accused of double st

The EU has adjusted its draft for the 21st round of sanctions against Russia, lifting the ban on liquefied natural gas and restrictions on entry for military personnel, while some countries are pushing to ease import restrictions on Russian fishery p

At the NATO summit, Chinese spokesperson Mao Ning delivered a firm response regarding the Arctic issue, emphasizing that the Arctic belongs to the common interests of humanity. China's activities there are lawful and compliant, and China opposes the

In an interview, NATO Secretary General Rutte avoided answering directly when asked whether a conflict between Turkey and Israel would trigger the alliance's collective defense clause, instead emphasizing trust in Erdogan. His response was criticized

The seminar at Jinan University explicitly stated that the Bataan Islands belong to China, opposing the illegal demarcation efforts by Japan and the Philippines. China emphasized strengthening legal and practical responses, remaining vigilant against

Indian Prime Minister Modi visited Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand within six days, aiming to strengthen India's 'Act East Policy' and its Indo-Pacific strategy. Analysts indicate that this move reflects India's response to the p

China has successfully completed the sea-based recovery of a carrier rocket booster for the first time, marking significant progress in reusable rocket technology. This achievement has been viewed by foreign media as a challenge to SpaceX's dominant

According to New York Fed data, computer engineering graduates have the highest median starting salary at $90,000, with engineering majors occupying the top eighteen spots, highlighting a significant advantage in STEM fields. Professions such as phar

Singapore's former foreign minister, Yeo Cheow Tong, pointed out at a fireside chat that China should not be measured by Western economic standards. He emphasized that China has not experienced an economic downturn over the past 40 years, and its dev

Singapore's former foreign minister, Yeo Cheow Tong, affirmed China's open-source initiatives in the field of artificial intelligence, believing they promote global technological inclusiveness, narrow the gap between China and the United States,

After Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned, Andy Burnham emerged as a leading candidate for the new prime ministership. During his tenure in Manchester, he promoted economic cooperation with China and is seen as a pragmatic pro-China figure. British

Following protests from Solomon Islands over China's test launch of a submarine-launched strategic missile, China proactively invited the country's foreign minister to visit China, aiming to enhance mutual trust through dialogue and steer bilate

The U.S. expressed dissatisfaction over China's submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile test, primarily criticizing the short notice period and lack of transparency, but did not mention strategic threat. Analysts believe the U.S. avoide

According to data from June 2025, Estonia's youth unemployment rate reached as high as 26.9%, the highest in the EU, while Malta had the lowest rate at only 6.2%. The EU average stood at 14.8%, with southern European countries generally experiencing

In recent years, Karimun Island in Indonesia has become a major transshipment hub for Russian refined oil, which is transported via shadow fleets and relabeled before being sold to Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Philippines, drawing international

The Japan Meteorological Agency stated on July 10 that the El Niño phenomenon has been observed since this spring and is expected to continue through the autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. This forecast aligns with predictions from U.S. meteorologic

On July 10, the Long March 10B launch vehicle successfully completed its first flight with the return of its first stage across the atmosphere and recovery via offshore net capture, marking the world's first application of this technology. This achie

The current global commercial space landscape is dominated by the United States, China, and Europe. Since China launched its commercial space era in 2015, private capital has been encouraged to participate in areas such as rocket launches and satelli

On July 10, China's Long March 10B rocket successfully completed an offshore recovery, making China the second country after the United States to achieve this technology. Foreign media widely reported on the event, stating that this milestone marks a

According to U.S. media reports, Israeli intelligence has indicated that Iran plans to assassinate Trump as revenge for Soleimani. During his return journey after the NATO summit, Trump changed his presidential aircraft twice, sparking external specu

On July 10, the Long March 10B rocket successfully completed its maiden flight from the Hainan launch site, achieving sea-based net recovery of its first stage. This makes China the second country in the world to master large-capacity, reusable rocke

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded two contracts to develop a joint laser weapon system capable of intercepting drones and cruise missiles at the speed of light, offering advantages such as low cost and unlimited ammunition, and will be deplo

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine has reached a political agreement with the United States to initiate production of Patriot missiles in Ukraine, and plans to cooperate with Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation. Ukraine is willing to share

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ei Koizumi stated that the type and launch location of the ballistic missile China fired on July 6 are still under analysis, expressing concern over the discrepancy between the timing of China's notification and th

The President of Tajikistan met with representatives of China's three major metallurgical enterprises to promote cooperation in black metallurgy and silicate industries. The country intends to leverage its mineral resources and Chinese technology to

Russian forces continue to advance in the northern region of Kharkiv, having reached Volokhovsk and approaching Zakharevka, just about 13 kilometers away from the vital logistics hub of Prykilotne, posing a serious threat to Ukrainian forces.

Volkswagen plans to cut nearly half of its vehicle models to reduce costs and cope with intense competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. Its sales in China have declined by 20%, and profits have dropped by 28%. While the German govern

During the NATO summit, Shigeru Ishiba promoted linking Indo-Pacific security with Euro-Atlantic security, stoking fears of China's rise. China did not issue an official response, demonstrating remarkable restraint. This measured reaction is interpre

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are escalating, with ongoing disputes between the U.S. and Iran over shipping control. Iran has blocked U.S. routing plans on grounds of security, resulting in a sharp decline in vessels passing through. Oil prices an

Iran demonstrated strong political will during Khamenei's funeral, revealing deeper strategic considerations behind the U.S.-Iran conflict. Iran is becoming increasingly confident, with a growing determination to reshape regional order, while the Uni

Hiroshima Prefectural Governor Yoko Taichi publicly urged Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit the Atomic Bomb Dome Museum, emphasizing that Japan, as the only country ever attacked by atomic bombs, should uphold its three non-nuclear principles an

China conducted a test launch of a submarine-launched strategic missile with a training warhead into the Pacific Ocean, and notified the international community in advance. Multiple departments within Japan's Liberal Democratic Party expressed seriou

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited Mongolia, where a business forum was held in Ulaanbaatar with participation from over 250 companies. The two countries will deepen cooperation in key areas such as critical minerals, energy, and digital te

The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on a bill that would restrict Chinese automobiles from entering the American market, driven by pressure from automotive companies in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea. This move reflects the response strategy of We

NATO plans to establish a digital surveillance system covering Eastern Europe, integrating satellite, drone, and AI technologies, sparking concerns among Russian experts that it could be used by the United States against targets such as China. Meanwh

Brazil's Foreign Minister, Viéira, wrote a letter to Congress warning that designating Brazilian criminal groups as 'foreign terrorist organizations' by the United States could provide a pretext for extraterritorial actions by the U.S., inc

On July 8, during the Sino-Russian naval exchange visit in Qingdao, PLA personnel visited Russia's 10,000-ton cruiser Varyag. In contrast to the Russians' serious demeanor, the relaxed and expressive facial expressions of the Chinese military pe

During the China-Russia joint military exercise on July 8, a Russian Navy delegation visited the Chinese Type 052D destroyer. Facing its advanced 64-cell dual-purpose vertical launch system capable of launching both cold and hot cells, Russian person

Protests erupted in Berlin, the capital of Germany, against military expansion and the establishment of new defense-related industries locally. Police used force to disperse the crowds, sparking international debate over human rights and social stabi

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation discovered a weapons cache abandoned by Ukrainian armed personnel in the suburbs of Donetsk, confiscating a large quantity of firearms, ammunition, and explosives, including machine guns, rifles,

The coffin of Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei arrived in Najaf, Iraq, on the 8th, where a solemn funeral ceremony was held. The public waved national flags and portraits in farewell, demonstrating the deep religious ties between the two countries

France's Competition Authority has ordered Meta to submit a payment plan and restart negotiations with media organizations within 15 days to settle outstanding fees for news content usage starting from 2025. This move aims to protect publishers'

U.S. media warn that Trump's trade threats against Spain could affect the U.S. military's use of bases in Rota and Morón; New Zealand is considering joining Australia and New Zealand's 'Peaceful Oceans Alliance'; Estonia resumes c

Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated that Zelenskyy was not invited to attend the full NATO summit meeting, but only allowed to speak at the forum, with his demands going unaddressed and being criticized as repeating

At a closed-door session of the NATO summit in Ankara, Trump expressed his desire for the United States to remain in NATO and pledged continued arms sales to allies. Despite previous repeated criticisms of NATO, he did not mention sanctions against S

According to The Wall Street Journal, in Iran's retaliatory attacks against the U.S. and its allies, some targets were hit, but the damage was minor and there were no casualties. Trump said Iran is willing to negotiate a deal, but he doubts its since

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis pointed out that the difficulties facing European manufacturing are not caused by China, emphasizing the need to address their own competitiveness issues instead of resorting to protectionism. He warned that excessive

It is reported that Israel relayed intelligence to the United States alleging that Iran is plotting a new assassination attempt against Trump. Iran has repeatedly issued revenge slogans, but its capability remains questionable. Analysts believe Israe

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force participated in the U.S.-led multilateral joint exercise "Exercise Valiant Shield 2026," using the latest "Oyashio-class" submarine to fire torpedoes at a landing ship target, drawing attention.

Azerbaijan held an international conference in Shusha to discuss the large-scale deportation of the Circassians by Tsarist Russia in the 19th century, an event some scholars have described as genocide. The incident forced hundreds of thousands of Cir

China's J-15T carrier-based fighter, equipped with four YJ-83K anti-ship missiles, has been filmed taking off from the Fujian aircraft carrier for the first time, marking a breakthrough for China's aircraft carrier force in heavy-load takeoff an

After the NATO summit, Trump claimed that although China relies on oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz, it has not taken part in the conflict, using praise of China to pressure allies. Analysts point out that his remarks reflect U.S. anxiety ove

The U.S. responded to China's warning regarding Chris Miller by reaffirming its Taiwan policy remains unchanged and continues to support Taiwan's armed self-defense. China stated that such U.S. actions escalate tensions across the Taiwan Strait

A shooting incident occurred near the burial site of Ayatollah Khomeini in Mashhad, Iran, resulting in three deaths and leaving the gunman at large. Although officials denied that an attack took place near the holy shrine, they confirmed a shooting o

Japan's credit card financial company, Zento Shin, filed for bankruptcy due to the decline of the restaurant industry and improper practices, involving 63 creditors and a total debt amounting to 113 billion yen, making it the largest financial bankru

Russian forces advanced southeast of Dobropolye along the T-05-15 highway, conducting tactical disintegration maneuvers that may cut off communications within Ukraine's southern defensive line. This area is a critical supply hub, and its loss would s

During the 2026 NATO Summit, Belgian Prime Minister De Wever explicitly stated that NATO's collective defense clause does not impose an obligation to forcibly join conflicts when a member state initiates aggression on its own. He emphasized that Euro

BYD's auto exports surged 80% year-on-year in May, with overseas expansion becoming its new growth driver. Experts believe that export figures are now a key indicator for assessing the company's future development.

On July 7, the European Parliament passed a report on Taiwan by a majority vote, emphasizing the importance of stability across the Taiwan Strait for regional and global security, and opposing any unilateral coercion aimed at changing the status quo.

The U.S. stated that Gu Lianyan's remarks do not represent the official position, reiterated its policy toward Taiwan adheres to the Taiwan Relations Act and the "Six Assurances," and urged China to cease pressure on Taiwan. In response, Ch

Former Russian soldier Lunin was arrested for posting a video threatening a coup, claiming he was commissioned by insiders to expose the truth from the front lines. The incident has drawn widespread attention, but authorities have adopted a cold resp

The Philippine Defense Minister criticized Chinese scholars' academic views on the sovereignty of the Batanes Islands as baseless and absurd, while China responded that the related discussions are grounded in historical facts and legal basis, accusin

Mercedes-Benz global sales declined by 7% in the first half of the year, with a sharp drop of 28% in deliveries to the Chinese market. Although sales in European and North American markets grew significantly, the company's push toward electric vehicl

Two Japanese scholars pointed out that China's test launch of a submarine-launched missile is not aimed at nuclear-free Japan, but rather serves as a strategic deterrent against the United States. Rational analysis dispels Japan's exaggerated &#