Asia just had one of its hottest years in recorded history, and that heat came with a heavy cost.
What’s happening?
According to the World Meteorological Organization’s new State of the Climate in Asia report, 2024 was ranked as…
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Russia among 4 systemic risk countries for Italian banks
MILAN, Italy: Italian regulators have flagged four non-EU countries—including Russia—as carrying systemic financial risk for domestic lenders, citing significant banking exposure in those regions.
The Bank of Italy said on July 4 that it had…
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Weapons pause by Trump signals shift away from foreign wars
WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump is drawing praise from his core supporters after halting key arms shipments to Ukraine, a move seen as reinforcing his promise to reduce U.S. involvement in foreign wars.
The pause affects critical air…
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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US, Europe deals will increase drone production | Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine struck each other with hundreds of drones on Sunday, throwing Russian air travel into disarray, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Ukrainian deals with western partners allowing Kyiv to scale up production of unmanned aerial…
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How Trump’s tariff chaos is reshaping Asia’s businesses
Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent
Getty ImagesTrump’s tariffs spell turmoil for firms, like chipmaker GlobalFoundries, that rely on Asian supply chains Tan Yew Kong, who works at one of the world’s largest chipmakers, says his company is…
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King’s message of unity for 7/7 attack anniversary
King Charles has called on people to stand united “against those who would seek to divide us”, in a message marking the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks in London.
He condemned the “senseless acts of evil” that saw bombs detonated on the…
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A Chinese video game on ‘gold diggers’ is fuelling a debate on sexism
Qianfang StudioThe game has been renamed following a backlash “He’s more obedient than a dog… If only more of these dumb ones come along,” boasts a woman in a new video game that has fuelled a debate on sexism in China.
The players in the…
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Donald Trump slams Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ plan – DW – 07/07/2025
US President Donald Trump on Sunday blasted multibillionaire CEO Elon Musk’s launch of a new US political party called the America Party.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO, and until recently a close adviser to Trump, announced the the creation of the…
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