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Japan plans record-breaking rare earth mining on the...
Tokyo [Japan], July 4: Japan will test-mine rare earth minerals from the ocean floor at its deepest ever depth amid...

China denies plans to build military base in...
Beijing [China], July 4: The Chinese Embassy in Fiji on July 3 denied reports that Beijing wanted to build a...

The Trump administration began announcing tariffs to partners...
Washington [US], July 4: US President Donald Trump said his administration will begin sending letters to trading partners as early...

EU invests €3.66 billion in cleaner energy systems
Brussels [Belgium], July 4: The European Commission and the European Investment Bank today announced that €3.66 billion have been disbursed...

E-commerce sales in Saudi Arabia exceed SAR 69...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 4: E-commerce sales in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia via "Mada" cards during the first quarter...

IOC calls for more cooperation between development finance,...
Seville [Spain], July 4: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has called for the next steps in the growing cooperation between...

OECD headline inflation declined to 4.0% in May...
Paris [France], July 4: Year-on-year inflation in the OECD as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined to 4.0%...

EU invests €2.8 billion in 94 transport projects...
Brussels [Belgium], July 4: The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under...

Indonesia suspends search for 30 missing after ferry...
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 4: Indonesian rescuers on Thursday temporarily halted a search for 30 people still missing after a ferry...

No progress at all, Trump says
New York [US], July 4: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a phone call earlier in the day...

Netanyahu on first visit to Israeli kibbutz ravaged...
Gaza [Palestine], July 4: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israel's Nir Oz kibbutz near the Gaza Strip on Thursday for...

US-backed 60-day Gaza ceasefire envisages gradual return of...
New York [US], July 4: The U.S.-backed proposal for a 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas envisages a phased release...

Trump urges end to Ukraine war in call...
New York [US], July 4: U.S. President Donald Trump pushed for a quick halt to the Ukraine war in a...

Dalai Lama declares he will be reincarnated, Beijing...
Beijing [China], July 3: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama says he will be reincarnated and that his organisation will...

Record heatwave sweeps across Europe, two dead in...
Paris [France], July 3: France has just experienced its second hottest June on record, while many other parts of Europe...

Thailand has a one-day prime minister term
Bangkok [Thailand], July 3: Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit assumed the role of acting Prime Minister...

Middle East situation facing many new changes
Washington [US], July 3: The door to diplomacy in the Gaza Strip has opened again with US President Donald Trump's...

Ukraine in a difficult position
Kiev [Ukraine], July 3: Amidst Russia's relentless attacks on all fronts, the Ukrainian government received unfavorable news when the US...

The 'general expedition' of Chinese enterprises
Beijing [China], July 3: The fact that Chinese enterprises may soon accelerate overseas investment is seen as a strategic expedition...

20 US states sue Trump administration over health...
Washington [US], July 3: Twenty US states have filed a lawsuit after the Trump administration transferred personal data belonging to...

Chinese landing ship 'abnormally' approaches northern Taiwan
Beijing [China], July 3: The South China Morning Post reported on the evening of July 2 that a Chinese military...

Plane carrying 15 people skids off runway in...
Washington [US], July 3: A Cessna 208B plane skidded off the runway in New Jersey (USA) on July 2, injuring...

Trump calls on Fed Chairman to resign immediately
Washington [US], July 3: US President Donald Trump on July 2 repeated his call for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell...

US consumed 94 quadrillion British thermal units of...
Washington [US], July 3: In 2024, the United States consumed about 94 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) of energy, a...

Saudi Arabia, US discuss regional developments
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 3: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with US Secretary of...

Arab League condemns Israeli statements on annexing West...
Cairo [Egypt], July 3: The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, condemned statements made by the Israeli minister...

Saudi Royal Air Defense Force commissions first THAAD...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 3: The Saudi Royal Air Defense Force officially inaugurated the first unit of the Terminal High...