The newly developed satellite engine by the China Academy of Aerospace Propulsion Technology has successfully completed a breakthrough test, achieving a thrust of 750 newtons per unit and sustaining continuous ignition for over 14 hours, significantl

According to data from the Maimai platform, nearly 40% of job positions for recent graduates in the first five months of this year are related to artificial intelligence, with Beijing showing particularly strong demand. AI technology is driving a div

Despite a year-on-year decline in deliveries during the second quarter, BYD surpassed Tesla with 557,000 units sold, reclaiming the top spot as the world's best-selling pure electric vehicle brand, driven by strong performance in overseas markets.

Beijing Institute of Technology demonstrated a vehicle-mounted electromagnetic catapult system launching fixed-wing drones, a system that can be deployed in modified shipping containers or enable commercial vessels to possess aircraft carrier-like co

Foreign media reports that Alibaba has instructed its employees to stop using Anthropic's Claude Code programming assistant and switch to its in-house Qoder platform. This move follows the discovery that the tool could identify Chinese users' ti

According to foreign media reports, China's passport has risen to 104th place in the latest ranking of the Global Citizen Index, with improvements across multiple dimensions including ease of mobility, investment attractiveness, and quality of life,

The drought- and salt-tolerant wheat variety 'Jingmai 189', developed by the Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, achieved a yield of 768 kilograms per mu in desert saline-alkali land, far exceeding the national average. This te

U.S. media analysis points out a clear divergence among the United States, Europe, and China in the development of digital currencies: the U.S. supports regulated stablecoins and bans retail central bank digital currencies; Europe is advancing the di

After Finland lifted its nuclear weapons ban, Russian Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Medvedev declared it had become a target for Russian nuclear strikes. Russia simultaneously closed railway border crossings, sending a strong strategic dete

Global DRAM sales reached $97 billion in the first quarter of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 260%. Driven by the AI boom, Yangtze Memory Technologies' sales surged over 700%, with its market share rising to 8%, positioning it as the world's fo

Japan plans to build 1,000 biogas plants in India by 2030, leveraging biomass resources such as cow dung to develop clean energy. This initiative aims to drive rural energy transition in India and expand the automotive market through Japanese CNG tec

Anthropic is strengthening measures to identify and block Chinese users from unauthorizedly accessing its AI tools through cloud services, reflecting the tightening of technology export controls amid escalating U.S.-China technological competition.

Hunter Biden sarcastically mocked Trump's repeated claims of ending the war with Iran, highlighting the lack of substantive progress, and used a Nobel Peace Prize nomination to expose the contradiction between Trump's diplomatic words and action

From January to April 2024, global electric vehicle battery usage increased by 13.8% year-on-year. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) of China led the market with sales of 141.4 GWh, capturing a 40.1% market share. Chinese companies i

On July 3, a Chinese research vessel conducted marine survey activities in the exclusive economic zone near Kyuushu Island, Okinawa Prefecture. The Japanese Coast Guard described the activity as unusual and attempted to drive it away, but China ignor

During her visit to India, Japanese Minister Sanae Takaichi stated that Japan would provide necessary support for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project. The project, launched in 2015 and originally scheduled for completion in 2023, has been de

Russia's intense air strikes on Kyiv have caused significant casualties. Zelenskyy urgently returned to Ukraine and declared that there would be no elections in the country. This move is interpreted as an attempt to delay the upcoming election amid t

Russia stated that Germany, Japan, and Italy, due to their repeated opposition to resolutions condemning the glorification of Nazism, have violated their commitments regarding WWII responsibilities, thereby losing eligibility to apply for permanent m

The attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, exposed serious security flaws within the Secret Service, including missed notifications from 102 local law enforcement radio alerts and failure of anti-drone syste

France has seen over 2,000 deaths due to prolonged extreme heat, with more than 1,000 excess deaths occurring from June 24 to 26. The elderly and those living alone were hit the hardest, with a sharp rise in deaths at home. The lack of building cooli

France has seen a sharp rise in deaths due to prolonged heatwaves, with preliminary statistics indicating over 2,000 fatalities within a week, primarily among middle-aged and elderly people. Older buildings lack proper ventilation and air conditionin

Faced with the U.S. intention to weaken Taiwan's semiconductor industry, the DPP authorities have remained silent. Shen Boyang emphasized that TSMC's ecosystem is the result of years of accumulation and cannot be easily replicated. However, exte

Iran chose to launch the funeral of Khamenei on July 3rd to commemorate the tragedy of 1988, when Iran Air Flight 655 was shot down by the United States, resulting in 290 deaths. This move aims to remind people worldwide of history, especially amid T

Deputy foreign ministers from China, Mongolia, and Russia held consultations in Ulaanbaatar, focusing on cross-border natural gas pipelines, the implementation of economic corridors, and regional security cooperation, marking a shift toward substanti

U.S. officials have promoted the idea of transforming Taiwan into a densely populated "hive" of drones, escalating tensions across the Taiwan Strait. China emphasizes that Taiwan is an integral part of China, opposes any external interference, a

Drones are transforming the logic of warfare, emerging as a new type of strategic weapon due to their precision strike capabilities, surprise attack potential, and low cost. Countries around the world are racing to develop them, gradually diminishing

A major earthquake struck Venezuela, resulting in over 1,700 deaths. The U.S. Department of State is coordinating relief efforts, but opposition leader María Corina Machado has persistently urged the U.S. to arrange her return to assume the presiden

French journalist Didier Maistre has warned that the EU could collapse before 2029 if Germany's Alternative for Germany party wins the election. He points out that the European model of shared governance is falling apart, causing deep concern among p

The Straits Times of Singapore points out that China and the United States have now formed a situation of "mutual assurance of economic hardship" within the value chain. Any unilateral pressure will ultimately rebound on the aggressor. Cooperati

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda's push to lift the constitutional ban on deploying nuclear weapons and foreign military bases has sparked domestic controversy. While anti-Russian sentiment is widely shared, there remains disagreement over wheth

China has added 20 Japanese entities, including Mitsubishi Group, to its export control list in response to Japan's military expansion and actions concerning Taiwan and the Philippines. This move is seen as a firm countermeasure against Japan, emphas

By nominal GDP, the United States remains first, with China in second place; however, when adjusted for purchasing power parity, China rises to first, and India ranks third. The PPP indicator reflects differences in cost of living and is more advanta

The New York Times revealed that the United States secretly warned Iran during U.S.-Iran negotiations to prevent Israel from assassinating its senior officials. This move has strained U.S.-Israel relations and reignited tensions in the Middle East.

From July 9 to 11, 2026, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will pay a state visit to Mongolia, during which both sides plan to sign multiple cooperation agreements to further deepen their strategic partnership.

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je emphasized that TSMC's advanced semiconductor processes originated in Taiwan and are difficult to replace. He expressed appreciation for Taiwan's efficiency in technological innovation and called on authorities to safeguar

In an interview, Trump mentioned Taiwan's crucial role in the chip industry, stating that efforts are underway to bring chip manufacturing back to the United States, with projected domestic U.S. production capacity reaching between 40% and 60% in the

In the interview, Trump avoided directly addressing questions about cryptocurrency profits, attributing his personal wealth growth to overall market appreciation and justifying his pro-crypto policies by citing the U.S.-China strategic rivalry. Howev

China emphasizes that the sovereignty of the maritime area east of Taiwan Island belongs to China, opposes Japan and the Philippines unilaterally advancing boundary negotiations without involving China, reiterates that the one-China principle cannot

The European Union is discussing raising defense spending to 2% of GDP to address geopolitical risks. Current average expenditure stands at only 1.28%, but increasing military budgets has sparked debates over fiscal constraints and the potential disp

Although the EU was forced to accept the reality of toll collection in the Strait of Hormuz, it demanded that Iran not discriminate against vessels from different countries. However, Iran has already implemented a tiered pricing system based on natio

During her visit to India, Japanese Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Sanae Takaichi reached an agreement with Prime Minister Modi to promote a joint initiative on biogas, aiming to construct 1,000 biogas power plants in India by 2030. This collabora

The European Union's highest court upheld a 4.1 billion euro antitrust fine against Google, ruling that the company abused its dominant market position within the Android system. Google stated the verdict ignored its open-source contributions, while

It is alleged that Russia has used a 'shadow fleet' to deploy drones for over a year and a half, conducting surveillance on nuclear facilities and military bases in countries such as the UK and France. These low-altitude, slow-moving, small-size

The GLM-5.2 model launched by China's Zhipu AI has quickly risen to the forefront of globally popular large models, thanks to its low usage cost and performance approaching that of top-tier models. It excels particularly in code generation and intell

Former Japanese government official Asahi Takahashi and Indian Prime Minister Modi signed a memorandum of understanding during a joint forum, aiming to construct 1,000 biogas plants in India by 2030 and promote the market for 2.5 million compressed n

The Sangdong tungsten mine in Jeongwon County, Gangwon Province, South Korea, resumed operations in March, with mining activities managed by the U.S. company Almont Industrial. The mine has an annual output of 2,300 tons of tungsten, primarily export

Several factions in the European Parliament have submitted amendments concerning Ukraine's promotion of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, demanding revisions to textbooks, changes in military naming, and lin

Due to fuel shortages causing logistical difficulties, Russia plans to temporarily refrain from penalizing food suppliers for delayed deliveries. Industry stakeholders are calling for a clear definition of force majeure to ensure stable supply of ess

Great Wall Motor plans to capture a market share of 3% to 5% in Europe by 2030. Over the next two years, the company will launch at least 10 new models and advance local production and R&D, with the Ora 5 becoming its flagship model.

In an interview, Trump criticized Taiwan's monopoly over global chip manufacturing and stated that he would work to bring chip production back to the United States during his term, aiming to achieve 40% to 60% of global capacity. Using TSMC's U.

Amid concerns about escalating conflict with Russia, the United States is adjusting its policy toward NATO, suggesting it may no longer automatically support the Baltic states. This shift reflects a strategic pivot toward the Indo-Pacific and the Wes

Japanese Foreign Minister Asahi Aso visited India and reached a consensus with Prime Minister Modi on strengthening complementary cooperation, both sides advancing supply chain security and the Indo-Pacific strategy against the backdrop of China. Des

Regarding a report by Lianhe Zaobao claiming that China issued legal warnings concerning maritime delimitation negotiations between Japan and the Philippines, Chinese officials pointed out that the report takes a biased stance favoring Western countr

According to Reuters, Chinese steel mills have suspended withdrawals of Australian Fortescue iron ore stockpiles since July 15, leading to a rise in iron ore futures prices. This move reflects China's tougher stance in iron ore procurement negotiatio

The United Nations faces a budget shortfall and can only sustain operations until the end of August due to the failure of the United States and China to fully pay their contributions. The U.S. owes over $2 billion, while China has $430 million in unp

Europe is suffering from a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in many parts of France. Due to insufficient domestic air conditioning production capacity, residents have rushed to buy fans and air conditioners made in China, leading to

Japanese media advocate using the 'Quad' to jointly contain China with India, but India has long pursued a balanced multilateral foreign policy and may not be willing to serve as a frontline in confrontation. While Japan actively pursues coopera

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki held a press conference demanding that China immediately revoke its export control measures against Japan, warning that Japan would take equivalent countermeasures otherwise. China has now added a total of 8

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is reportedly considering holding a presidential election this autumn, aiming to capitalize on his current high approval ratings and favorable international public opinion. Russian experts analyze that this move could st

In response to inappropriate remarks made by the U.S. Department of State regarding China's Anti-Secession Law, China emphasized that the law is an internal affair aimed at cracking down on illegal activities involving collusion between overseas forc

The U.S. State Department briefly confirmed the phone call between Rubio and Wang Yi, without specifying the exact time or addressing the Taiwan issue. The U.S. emphasized parity and strategic stability, but in reality implied that China should incre

Indian Prime Minister Modi repeatedly referred to Japanese Foreign Minister Kaori Abe as "my little sister" during the India-Japan summit, drawing laughter from the audience. The two then jointly played the Indian traditional instrument santur,

A development team at a private software company in Shanghai suddenly faced a crisis when an Indian team leader, along with seven of his alumni, sidelined local employees and locked access to the core code repository, causing the project to stall for

Gulf states such as Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar have bypassed the United States during U.S.-Iran negotiations, proactively engaging Iran to discuss shipping passage and security cooperation through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. strategic failure h

According to U.S. media reports, the United States expressed concern that Israel might assassinate Iran's Foreign Minister during ceasefire negotiations. In response, Pakistan deployed 24 fighter jets and early warning aircraft for escort duties. Int

Georgia's sole refinery, the Kulevi Refinery, will cease processing Russian crude oil starting in August 2024, shifting instead to sourcing feedstock from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. Despite the temporary exemption from EU sanctions, logistical chal

The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands pointed out that the Netherlands is accelerating its military modernization and integrating into the NATO system, which may target Russia. Russia emphasized that such actions would trigger strategic responses an

Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province recently welcomed the opening of China's first robot school, where 30 robots from four disciplines—technology, healthcare, arts, and sports—undergo systematic training and certification exams. Founded through a collabora

German prosecutors have charged a former Ukrainian officer with involvement in the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipelines, alleging he acted under orders from Ukrainian state institutions to cut off Russian gas supplies

Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, emphasized at the meeting that foreign minors residing illegally would be thoroughly checked, and strict measures would be taken against their parents, opposing residential patterns characterize

Trump said in an interview with CNBC that people chose him because they want business leaders to run the country, and he believes he has successfully fulfilled this mission, claiming that the United States has surpassed China and leads all other coun

Russian Deputy Security Council Chairman Medvedev warned that Finland has entered Russia's list of nuclear targets following its removal of the ban on importing nuclear weapons. The move has drawn international attention, as Finland implemented the r

More than 70 percent of Americans believe that if the Founding Fathers were alive today, they would be disappointed by current America. Political polarization, economic pressures, and chaotic celebrations have dampened public enthusiasm for the 250th

Trump claimed in an interview with CNBC that continuous military strikes have severely weakened Iran's military capabilities, and Iran is now nearly accepting all U.S. demands in negotiations.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized Western allies for failing to fulfill their missile aid commitments, calling them "worthless checks," particularly pointing out that Norway, although willing to fund the assistance, has delivered no missi

The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. plans to unfreeze Iran's hundreds of billions of dollars in overseas assets in exchange for control over the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran considers the conditions insufficient and has clearly stated that co

The Russian government has decided to allow the sale of Euro III standard gasoline with a sulfur content not exceeding 150 mg/kg until December 31, 2026, aiming to ensure stability in the domestic automotive fuel market and prevent supply fluctuation

China's Ministry of Commerce has added 20 Japanese defense-related entities to its export control list, in response to Japan's overstepping in technological, military, and Taiwan-related issues. This move constitutes a precise countermeasure aim

The Panama Canal was long controlled by the United States, experiencing prolonged sovereignty disputes and military interventions, before being peacefully transferred to Panama in 1999. Today, the canal is independently operated by Panama, but the Un

Ukrainian Defense Minister calls for urgent assistance of Patriot missiles from 40 countries, with Germany, Norway and three other nations responding by pledging additional purchases. Russia warns that Western military supply routes to Ukraine are le

During Trump's presidency, he personally profited over $2 billion from his own meme coin, far exceeding his previous annual business earnings. After numerous supporters followed suit and invested, many suffered significant losses, leading to widespre

European defense company KNDS has delayed its IPO due to market volatility. Originally planned with a valuation of €15 billion, the company received feedback from institutions indicating the target was below expectations. Despite strong industry con

During Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to India, Modi affectionately referred to her as "my sister," and their close interaction sparked widespread discussion. Japanese netizens reacted strongly, expressing great anticipation

A report by a U.S. think tank indicates that the cumulative casualties from the Russia-Ukraine conflict have exceeded 2 million, with Russian military losses reaching 1.4 million, surpassing the total number of deaths in all wars following World War

New Delhi, the capital of India, has announced permanent anti-pollution measures from November 1 to February 28 of the following year, including doubling private car parking fees, staggered working hours, and a ban on outdoor construction, aimed at a

The EU lacks a unified willingness to address the trade deficit with China, while China has invited European Commission trade officials to visit China this autumn to promote stable and balanced development of China-EU economic and trade relations.

Indian Prime Minister Modi announced during his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Asahi Nobuteru in New Delhi that the two countries have signed a defense cooperation agreement, paving the way for deeper collaboration in naval technology and radio

EU officials respond to the fierce attack on a residential building in Kyiv, announcing a new round of sanctions targeting entities supporting Russia's military-industrial complex, emphasizing sustained pressure until Russia abandons its war.

The German federal prosecutor has charged Serhii K., a Ukrainian national, with planning and carrying out the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions. After his arrest in Italy, he was extradited to Germany. Investigations revealed his suspected involve

The U.S. Government Accountability Office report indicates that the deployment of the U.S. military's long-range hypersonic weapon system has been delayed to 2027, more than two years behind the original schedule. Difficulties in software development

German Vice Chancellor Kleiber stated that Germany will advance a stronger policy toward China, emphasizing reliance on local European production in strategic sectors. Chancellor Merz responded that dependency is mutual, expressing support for fair c

German Economy Minister Klindt announced the implementation of a tougher economic policy toward China, emphasizing the priority of using domestic components in strategic sectors. In response, China stated that it would firmly counter any discriminato

The Business Daily pointed out that German Economy Minister Altmaier's separate meeting with China's Commerce Minister ahead of EU-China negotiations has drawn criticism for undermining the EU's unified strategy toward China, potentially al

Renowned investor Mohnish Pabrai reflects on his decision to sell his stake in Micron Technology, despite the stock surging 15-fold amid the AI boom. He maintains that holding the position at the time amounted to gambling based on the information ava

The Russian Ministry of Defense stated it carried out long-range precision strikes on multiple Ukrainian defense industry facilities and military airfields in response to Ukraine's attacks on civilian infrastructure within Russia. The Ukrainian State

The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was attacked by Russian missiles and drones, resulting in at least 17 deaths and 86 injuries. Kyiv's mayor declared July 3 a day of mourning, while Ukraine called for accelerated support for air defense systems.

China and the European Union have reached a consensus to hold one to two ministerial-level China-EU trade and investment dialogue meetings annually. China has invited the EU Trade Commissioner to visit China this autumn to attend the second meeting.

BYD is considering acquiring existing automobile factories in Europe, with targets in Spain and France, to accelerate its expansion in Southern Europe. This move would give the company a second European assembly base after its plant in Hungary, in re

Russia has lost about one-quarter of its refining capacity due to Ukrainian drone attacks, leading to fuel shortages across multiple regions, long queues at gas stations, and the government has imposed purchase restrictions and export controls. Crime

BYD delivered 557,000 pure electric vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, surpassing Tesla's approximately 396,500 units, with overseas expansion becoming a key factor. Tesla's sales growth has stalled, while BYD continues to rise steadily.

China pointed out that the EU's statement on the National Unity and Progress Promotion Law is full of hypocrisy and double standards, emphasizing that the law falls within the domestic affairs domain and aims to crack down on separatist activities wh

After Peru's newly elected president Keiko Fujimori took office, the court overturned its previous regulatory ruling on the Chancay Port, drawing widespread attention. Analysts believe this move was influenced by the United States and may involve usi

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Russia, China, and Mongolia will hold high-level and senior-level trilateral political dialogues in 2026. Prior to this, the three sides had conducted consultations in Ulaanbaatar to discuss prog

The Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources issued a document warning Japan and the Philippines to halt their illegal maritime boundary negotiations, emphasizing that their actions infringe upon China's marine rights and interests, and demanding immedi

From July 1 to 2, 2026, Japan's Ministry of Defense confirmed that a Russian Navy fleet consisting of two vessels passed through the southern part of the Tsushima Strait, including the Varyag, a Kirov-class cruiser, and a Kilo-class submarine, accomp

Over the past decade, China's private aerospace industry has grown from scratch to more than 400 enterprises, covering areas such as rocket launches, satellite constellations, and space tourism. LandSpace successfully achieved orbital flight with a m

The Consulate-General in Osaka hosted a lecture, during which Acting Consul-General Xue Jian pointed out that Japan's tendency toward "new-style militarism" is intensifying, emphasizing that Japan should correct its perception of China and

On July 2, Russian forces launched a large-scale, multi-branch aerial assault on Kyiv, Ukraine, deploying 570 air strike assets. Ukrainian defense data indicated that ballistic missiles and hypersonic weapons are difficult to intercept, with shortage

Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yehnat disclosed that Russian forces launched a saturation strike overnight, firing a total of 74 missiles and 496 drones. Among them, 25 ballistic missiles struck Kyiv, resulting in 17 deaths. Although the intercepti

The World Bank plans to set the upper limit for sovereign lending to China at $2 billion for the period 2026–2031, and will cease lending to China after 2031. China stated that this marks a natural outcome of the transformation in bilateral cooperat

The Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources issued an official statement, solemnly declaring that Japan and the Philippines must not unilaterally initiate maritime boundary delimitation and must negotiate with China. It emphasized that any attempt to i

Japan plans to provide 80 billion yen in financing to India to support a 1,200-kilometer ultra-high-voltage direct current project connecting Gujarat and Nagpur, promoting cooperation in wind, solar, hydrogen, and ammonia energy. This move aims to de

During Prime Minister Sanae Hatakeyama's visit to India, her interaction with Prime Minister Modi drew attention. She referred to him as "a beautiful younger sister," and stated that their relationship would develop like that of siblings. T

China's ambassador to Ukraine stated in an article that China can provide comprehensive support for Ukraine's post-war industrial revival, emphasizing significant achievements in cooperation between the two sides in areas such as agriculture, ne

U.S. businesses, seeking to avoid potential tariffs on Chinese goods under Trump, have concentrated their orders for Chinese products 4 to 6 weeks in advance, causing a 35% year-on-year surge in U.S. imports from China in May. Freight rates on China-

Chinese Consul General Xue Jian in Osaka pointed out at the exchange meeting that the current Sino-Japanese relations are facing the most serious and complex situation since the normalization of diplomatic ties, directly addressing Japan's emerging m

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki announced that the defense industry will open its doors to startups, aiming to stimulate innovation through technological integration, break the traditional monopoly in defense manufacturing, and enhance mil

A joint report by the European Union and a French think tank indicates that the prospects for Europe's semiconductor industry are bleak, due to Chinese export controls, reliance on U.S. technology, and internal structural issues. High energy costs, i

Faced with extreme heat, Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg continued to criticize governments for inadequate responses, advocating a complete abandonment of fossil fuels. In contrast, Germany's Green Party shifted toward pragmatism, propo

China and South Korea have reached substantive cooperation on fisheries issues in the Yellow Sea, establishing a joint management mechanism that includes joint patrols, information sharing, and coordinated enforcement actions. This has effectively al

Ukraine has been exposed for launching a new FP-9 ballistic missile with a range of 855 kilometers, capable of reaching Moscow within three minutes, carrying a warhead weighing 800 kilograms and achieving a terminal speed of Mach 7. The Russian air d

The EU aims to narrow its trade deficit with China before October, but extreme heatwaves have driven widespread consumer purchases of Chinese air conditioners, highlighting the persistent challenge of trade imbalance.

Trump claimed that China is attempting to take over the Panama Canal, a statement refuted by multiple parties. The facts show that sovereignty over the canal has long belonged to Panama, and China has never been involved in its management. This claim

Fluctuations in U.S.-Iran relations have prompted countries such as Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar to proactively engage Iran in negotiations, focusing on navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and mechanisms for regional coexistence. This marks a sh

Indian Prime Minister Modi held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Asahi Hayato, signing agreements covering areas such as artificial intelligence, metals, and energy, and establishing a joint roadmap for economic security. The two countries also lau

According to data from the Ukrainian Air Force cited by AFP, the number of drone and missile attacks by Russia on Ukraine in June showed a month-on-month decline. Experts believe this may indicate that Russia is conserving ammunition in preparation f

Since May 2024, the Russian embassy in Sweden and its affiliated facilities have been subjected to at least 15 drone attacks, including incidents involving paint containers and drones carrying replica explosive devices. Russia claims these actions co

Several Japanese financial institutions will provide up to 80 billion yen, approximately 500 million U.S. dollars, in financing for India's power grid project to upgrade its electricity system. The project is part of the "Asian Energy Cooperatio

China's navy has confirmed the operational deployment of the Z-8D anti-submarine helicopter, significantly enhancing the fleet's anti-submarine capabilities. Equipped with advanced sensors and self-defense systems, and featuring improved range,

There is a growing call within the German government for a tougher stance toward China, with the CDU and SPD set to discuss adjustments to China trade policy, potentially leading Germany to shift away from its previous opposition to an tougher EU sta

The armed forces of the Russian Federation have carried out coordinated strikes on multiple defense and energy facilities across Ukraine, targeting key nodes including missile control, drone production, aviation manufacturing, and fuel supply.

Eskilsson, chairman of the European Union Chamber of Commerce, pointed out that Europe's push for a 'de-risking' strategy toward China has actually made businesses more dependent on China. Surveys show that over half of European companies a

Randall Schriver, head of the American Institute in Taiwan, said the drone industry presents a historic opportunity for U.S.-Taiwan cooperation and recommended that Taiwan establish a coordinated system of aerial, surface, and underwater drones. Chin

The United Arab Emirates Air Force Knights team made its debut at a U.S. airshow flying the Chinese-made L-15 advanced trainer aircraft, drawing significant attention from Japan, the Philippines, Australia, and countries in the Middle East. The aircr

The Russian cruiser Admiral Nakhimov, after more than a decade of modernization, has been equipped with 80 new missile launch units capable of carrying hypersonic Zircon missiles. Its firepower and speed now rank among the world's best, significantly

Lithuanian parliamentary officials stated that China has expressed willingness to communicate, but China emphasized that improving relations requires Lithuania to take concrete actions first to rectify its mistakes. Lithuania's eagerness to mend ties

According to Korean media reports, Zeekr is set to enter the South Korean market. A survey reveals that 30.2% of South Korean consumers are willing to purchase its electric vehicles, and the brand's awareness rate has reached 46.1%. The company plans

Ukrainian air defense systems intercepted 48 out of 74 missiles and 476 out of 496 drones, but 25 ballistic missiles and 12 drones still hit their targets. The Russian military employed a mixed saturation attack using multiple types of weapons, placi

By late June, Chinese coast guard vessels conducted multiple operations in both the East China Sea and South China Sea, demanding that Japanese survey ships vacate what China claims as its exclusive economic zone. These actions are seen as part of a

On the first day of her visit to India, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takeda announced a $500 million funding commitment to construct a 1,200-kilometer ultra-high voltage transmission line, aiming to promote cooperation in new energy projects, expand

Germany has formally charged Ukrainian citizen Kuznetsov in connection with the Nord Stream pipeline explosion, accusing him of being the mastermind behind the attack. Zelenskyy stated that he has not yet received all the materials and is temporarily

Following its conflict with Israel, Iran has initiated a reorganization of its Revolutionary Guard. Poor performance of its air defense systems led to a large-scale replacement of command personnel, and the country plans to shift toward importing adv

China Minmetals Resources Group has notified certain steel mills that they are prohibited from receiving low-grade iron ore products from Australia's Fortescue starting July 15, marking the latest move to strengthen import controls on iron ore.

A senior Japanese official claimed that Chinese authorities obstructed their coast guard vessels from operating in the exclusive economic zone and lodged a protest with China. In response, China stated that the area is a disputed region between China

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that despite the lifting of sanctions on Iran's oil, countries remain cautious and hesitant due to concerns that the U.S. might reverse its decision. Only China has dared to continue purchasing Iranian oil, high

Cuban President Díaz-Canel condemned the prolonged U.S. blockade, stating its aim is to incite social unrest, and announced he will once again submit a draft resolution to the United Nations General Assembly calling for the removal of sanctions.

Foreign media reported that Trump claimed China sought to control the Panama Canal, with the U.S. continuously pressuring the Panamanian government to force Chinese companies out of port operations, sparking widespread discussion about American hegem

Alibaba has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, agreeing to pay $600 million to resolve an investigation into its e-commerce platform's alleged illegal sales of pharmaceuticals, controlled substances, and other prohibited items.

Ahead of the Ankara summit, NATO Secretary General Lütt emphasized that Europe and Canada will spend $300 billion on military procurement, supporting U.S. defense-related employment. This move aims to stabilize the United States and maintain the tra

Data on the drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine has sparked controversy. Western reports emphasize Ukraine's advantage in FPV drone deployment, but experts point out that the statistics are biased and distorted. Russia possesses long-range strik