US sanctions ‘sprawling shadow banking network’ aiding Iran’s military
The United States Department of the Treasury has imposed economic sanctions on entities facilitating Iran's military.
Canada mulling tariffs on EVs made in China
Canada is considering imposing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles due to concerns about unfair competition arising from China's 'state-driven' surplus in EVs and will seek public consultation on the matter.
Yellen to Unveil New Measures to Increase Housing Supply as Election Approaches
The focus on housing affordability becomes a major issue in the upcoming elections, prompting new government initiatives.
US screens highest-ever 2.99 million air travelers in one day
The TSA anticipates screening 32 million people over the July 4 holiday period.
Japan Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies Allegedly Supporting Ukraine Conflict
In a significant move, Tokyo targets companies based in China for the first time, accusing them of supporting Russia’s activities in Ukraine.
From Icon to Target: Cathay Pacific Faces Government Scrutiny Amid Recovery Efforts
Cathay Pacific, once a symbol of Hong Kong's international stature, now contends with government criticism as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
TikTok Accuses US of Evading Genuine Settlement Discussions
ByteDance claims the US government opts to shut down TikTok rather than work towards a secure solution for US users.
Donald Trump Proposes Green Cards for Foreign Graduates of US Universities
The former US president, known for his strict immigration policies, suggests granting green cards to foreign graduates to retain talent in the country.
Washington Post's Newly Appointed Editor Withdraws Amid Controversy
Robert Winnett steps down from the editorial role at the Washington Post following criticisms concerning his journalistic integrity.
US Suggests Investment Restrictions in Chinese Technology and AI
Proposed US regulation aims to prevent American investment in advanced Chinese tech, particularly systems that could have military implications.
New Zealand emerges from recession, though economic difficulties persist
GDP rises by 0.2 percent in the first quarter, driven by unprecedented immigration.
EU’s Controversial Proposal to Scan Private Messages on WhatsApp, Signal
EU member states to decide on Chat Control 2.0, a proposal to scan encrypted messages for child sexual abuse content.
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