New economic corridors are opening between the EU and Brazil as American tariffs create incentive for both parties to deepen bilateral trade in goods and services.
Category: International
UN Agency Pauses Ship Evacuation Through Strait of Hormuz After Attack on Commercial Vessel
A UN maritime organisation temporarily halted its coordination of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a vessel in the waterway.
Australia Evidence Shows Social Media Children’s Ban Has Failed Since It Came Into Force in December 2025
Government observers and independent researchers concluded the age-based social media ban has not effectively prevented children from accessing Facebook Instagram and YouTube.
US Strikes Iranian Military Surveillance Infrastructure Air Defense Sites and Drone Storage Facilities
US military announced retaliatory action against multiple Iranian assets after what it described as Iranian provocations against American ships and military interests.
South Korea’s Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Attends Court Hearing Amid Ongoing Influence Peddling Investigation
The wife of impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at a court hearing as special prosecutors continue their investigation into her alleged wrongdoing.
Turkey Moves to Expel Israeli Ambassador Over Deteriorating Bilateral Ties Linked to Gaza and Lebanon
Turkey’s parliament moved to approve the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador as ties between the two countries deteriorate over the ongoing Middle East conflicts.
China Sanctions 10 US Defense and Rare Earth Companies and Restricts 46 From Government Procurement
Beijing has escalated economic countermeasures against American defence contractors in what analysts see as a direct response to US technology and security restrictions.
Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Holds Talks in Baghdad With Iraqi FM to Manage Ceasefire Tensions
The top Iranian diplomat met his Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad for discussions on de-escalating tensions following the latest exchange of strikes between Iran and US forces.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s SNAP Restrictions on Sugary Drinks and Candy in Federal Court
A federal judge issued an order blocking the administration’s attempt to restrict what food stamp recipients can purchase finding the restrictions exceeded legal authority.
France Skydiving Tragedy Kills Multiple People as Victims Died in Full View of Watching Families
A fatal tandem skydiving accident in France left multiple people dead while their loved ones stood by filming — with a local mayor confirming the heartbreaking details.