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EU Targets Russian Military and Shadow Fleet with New Sanctions Expansions
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EU Targets Russian Military and Shadow Fleet with New Sanctions Expansions

The European Union imposed sanctions on 34 individuals and 47 entities linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex, shadow fleet shipping, and propaganda networks to increase pressure amid ongoing conflict.

Seoul Strategizes Response to U.S. Forced Labor Tariffs Impacting Trade
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Seoul Strategizes Response to U.S. Forced Labor Tariffs Impacting Trade

South Korea is actively coordinating measures to address potential U.S. tariffs targeting imports linked to forced labor, amid ongoing negotiations and broader trade discussions.

U.S. Push for Western Minerals Alliance Meets Resistance from G7 Allies
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U.S. Push for Western Minerals Alliance Meets Resistance from G7 Allies

Efforts by the U.S. to form a Western bloc for critical minerals face skepticism from G7 partners over funding, pricing, and subsidy concerns amid China’s supply dominance.

Mexican President Supports USMCA and Expresses Readiness to Discuss Trade Issues with Trump
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Mexican President Supports USMCA and Expresses Readiness to Discuss Trade Issues with Trump

Mexico’s president affirmed her commitment to the USMCA free trade deal and expressed willingness to engage directly with the US on tariff disputes and trade provisions.

Trump Threatens 100% Wine Tariffs Over France’s Digital Tax on US Tech Firms
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Trump Threatens 100% Wine Tariffs Over France’s Digital Tax on US Tech Firms

President Trump warned France of imposing steep tariffs on French wine exports unless Paris ends its 3% digital tax targeting American technology companies.

BlockDAG’s Legacy Sale Surpasses OKB and Monero Amid Market Volatility
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BlockDAG’s Legacy Sale Surpasses OKB and Monero Amid Market Volatility

As traditional cryptocurrencies face volatility and regulatory challenges, BlockDAG’s legacy sale outpaces OKB and Monero by selling over one billion coins through an innovative buyback program.

Ghana EPA and Customs Strengthen Partnership to Regulate Hazardous Chemical Imports
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Ghana EPA and Customs Strengthen Partnership to Regulate Hazardous Chemical Imports

Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency and Customs Division formalize collaboration to boost controls on hazardous chemical imports, using AI tools to improve enforcement and safety.

Lesley Stahl Commits to Two More Years at '60 Minutes' Amid Program Overhaul
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Lesley Stahl Commits to Two More Years at '60 Minutes' Amid Program Overhaul

Lesley Stahl signed a two-year contract extension with "60 Minutes," signaling stability for the program after a recent wave of high-profile departures and internal upheaval.

US and Iran Escalate Military Strikes as Ceasefire Shows Signs of Collapse
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US and Iran Escalate Military Strikes as Ceasefire Shows Signs of Collapse

Renewed airstrikes between the US and Iran have intensified tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a fragile ceasefire and disrupting global energy security.

India and China Urged to Collaborate Against Growing Synthetic Drug Crisis
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India and China Urged to Collaborate Against Growing Synthetic Drug Crisis

Former White House drug policy director calls for joint action between India and China to tackle the expanding threat of fentanyl and synthetic drugs worldwide.

US Lawmakers Highlight Chinese Money Laundering Networks’ Role in Cartel Funding
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US Lawmakers Highlight Chinese Money Laundering Networks’ Role in Cartel Funding

Congressional officials warn Chinese-linked money laundering groups are key enablers of Mexican cartels, moving illicit fentanyl proceeds through the US financial system.

Trump Questions Future of USMCA, Emphasizing U.S. Leverage Over Canada and Mexico
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Trump Questions Future of USMCA, Emphasizing U.S. Leverage Over Canada and Mexico

President Trump cast doubt on renewing the USMCA trade pact, highlighting U.S. economic leverage and expressing concerns over persistent trade deficits with Canada and Mexico.