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China's Economic Growth Expected to Slow to 4.6% in Q2 Amid Weak Domestic Demand

A recent survey indicates a slowdown in China's economic growth for the April-June quarter, influenced by domestic challenges and Middle East uncertainties.

Jul 6, 2026, 7:13 AM Nikkei Asia

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China's Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Missing Annual Target

Weak domestic demand and rising oil prices linked to the Iran war overshadow strong export gains in China’s second quarter.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:33 AM

business

Nippon Steel Tops Global Steelmakers in Profit per Ton Amid Market Challenges

Despite overproduction in China and weak domestic demand, Nippon Steel leads the industry in profitability per ton of crude steel in Q1 2026.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 10:22 PM

business

China Automakers Boost Exports as Domestic Vehicle Demand Slows

Chinese electric vehicle makers turn to Latin America and Southeast Asia to sustain growth amid weakening home market sales.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 10:18 AM

business

China Faces Economic Pressure as Auto and Appliance Sales Decline Following Subsidy Pullback

Sales of major consumer goods like cars, air conditioners, and TVs dropped sharply in China last month, intensifying calls for government stimulus amid weakening consumer sentiment.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 2, 2026, 7:33 AM

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general

House Democrats Demand Closure of Texas ICE Detention Center Amid Allegations of Inhumane Conditions

Following a visit to a Texas ICE facility, over 100 House Democrats criticized immigration enforcement practices and called for the shutdown of the Dilley detention center.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 2:44 PM

U.S. Congressman Thomas Massie speaking at the 2014 Boone County Republican Party Christmas Gala at the Receptions Banquet Center in Erlanger, Kentucky. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

general

Rep. Thomas Massie Claims Iran War Has 'Significantly Weakened' the U.S., Citing Support for Israel

Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.

Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM

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global-institutions

UN Security Council Highlights Risks of Conflict in Race for Critical Minerals

Amid growing global demand for minerals essential to clean energy, the UN Security Council debates how to prevent resource-driven conflicts and ensure benefits for producing countries and communities.

UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:46 AM

business

Japanese Private Equity Firms Expand Into Asia, Targeting Singapore and India

J-Will and Advantage Partners lead Japan's private equity push into Asian markets amid growing demand for new suppliers and growth opportunities.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 4:03 AM

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Nearly 200 Firms Sign Trump’s Non-Binding Pledge to Shield Americans from AI Datacenter Costs

Donald Trump announced the expansion of the voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge, aiming to prevent US consumers from bearing the energy costs of AI datacenter growth, amid criticism over its effectiveness.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 9:31 PM

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global-institutions

UN Supports Countries in Maximizing Benefits from Critical Minerals Amid Clean Energy Shift

The United Nations is aiding nations like Argentina and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to ensure critical mineral resources foster local development, environmental protection, and responsible business practices.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:18 PM

world

Foreign Carmakers Lose Ground in China as Luxury Car Sales Decline Amid EV Surge

Luxury car sales from international brands in China dropped sharply as domestic electric vehicle makers gain market share, signaling a shift in consumer preferences.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 4:45 AM

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world

China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up

China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM

world

Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Following Police Intervention at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk, fasting in protest against an education minister, was moved to hospital by police on court orders amid escalating tensions at a New Delhi protest site.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:06 AM

world

Hundreds Protest in Kyiv Over Dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Protesters in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities demand President Zelenskyy reverse his decision amid concerns over defence leadership unity.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:27 AM

politics

Trump Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead of National Address Amid Iran Conflict

As President Trump prepares for a Thursday evening address, his political difficulties intensify amid renewed conflict with Iran and public demand for peace.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:57 AM

business

China’s GDP Growth Slows to 4.3%, Marking Slowest Pace in Over Three Years

Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AM

business

China's Trade Grows 21% in H1 2026 Driven by AI Industry Boom

Artificial intelligence-related sectors boost China's trade, offsetting weak domestic consumption amid geopolitical uncertainties.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 4:53 AM

business

Hong Kong Strengthens Ties with Saudi Arabia as Samsung Electronics Reports Record Profits

Hong Kong signs a $1 billion fund agreement with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, while Samsung Electronics posts a 19-fold profit surge amid rising AI chip demand.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 11:52 AM

business

Japan Faces Major Delays in Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Amid Nuclear Plant Restarts

Japan's only planned nuclear fuel reprocessing plant is nearly 30 years behind schedule, complicating efforts to manage spent fuel as the country restarts and builds new nuclear power plants.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 12:31 AM

world

AI Hiring Surges Ahead of Overall IT Recruitment in India

AI roles in India's IT sector grew by 16% in June, while overall IT jobs declined, highlighting a shift in industry hiring priorities amid economic pressures.

CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 2:08 PM

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world

Japan Lowers Growth Forecast for Fiscal 2026 Amid Rising Energy Costs

Higher oil prices linked to Middle East tensions have led Japan's government to reduce its economic growth outlook for the current fiscal year, while projecting a budget surplus return in 2027.

CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:01 AM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

world

Brazil Becomes World’s Top Importer of Chinese Cars with 147% Surge in Purchases

In the first five months of 2026, Brazil surpassed Russia and Belgium to lead global imports of Chinese vehicles, driven largely by electric and hybrid models amid tariff changes.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 1:05 AM

Satellite image of Cuba in November 2001.

world

US State Department Report Amplifies Trump Administration’s Pressure on Cuba

The Trump administration links Cuba to terrorism and the growing Democratic Socialists of America in the US, following a recent State Department report.

CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 10:27 PM