Iran announces plans to open a shipping route for parties that cooperate with its policies, raising regional and global implications.
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Finland open to Japan deals in dual-use tech: Helsinki mayor
Helsinki mayor confirms Finland’s openness to Japan collaborations on dual-use technology, emphasizing strategic autonomy and trust between nations.
Two Malaysian ex-ministers quit ruling party, posing challenge to Anwar
Former ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi announce their departure from Malaysia’s ruling party, signaling a new political challenge ahead of the 2028 elections.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
WHO has officially declared the Ebola outbreak a global health emergency, signaling urgent international response to contain the virus.
Taiwan declares itself ‘sovereign and independent’ after Trump questions US defense commitment — comments come after Trump said he opposes Taiwan independence
Taiwan’s foreign ministry asserts independence amid conflicting US messages following Trump’s remarks on Taiwan’s status and US semiconductor policy.
Gaza Is Rebuilding With Lego-Like Bricks Made From Rubble
Gaza is pioneering a recycling project turning rubble into interlocking bricks, aiding reconstruction amid material shortages and blockade restrictions.
Sara Duterte trial, Takaichi-Lee summit, Samsung unionists go on strike
Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces second impeachment trial; Japan’s Takaichi meets S. Korea’s Lee; Samsung unionists strike over profit shares. Key developments today.
What’s at stake for tech at the Trump-Xi meeting
Key issues include AI rivalry, chip exports, supply chains, EV trade, and rare earths, with implications for global tech dominance and supply security.
Trade Representative Greer: Chip Export Controls Not Major Topic in Talks With Beijing
U.S. Trade Representative Greer states chip export controls were not a major topic during recent discussions with China, signaling a shift in diplomatic priorities.
New leader of India’s Tamil Nadu shows Sri Lanka’s ethnic divide
Tamil Nadu’s new chief minister, film star C. Joseph Vijay, highlights Sri Lanka’s ethnic tensions amid contrasting regional expectations.