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The joint venture will manufacture passenger vehicles for Ford and Geely, but will not independently conduct vehicle design.

Analysts warn China is using maritime policing to gradually establish control over contested areas.

Taiwan recorded an average of 2.63 million daily intrusion attempts against critical infrastructure in 2025, according to its security bureau.

Some sailors have been abandoned by the owners of ships that were left in the strait without support, the United Nations said.

The proposals are part of a growing trend of countries banning or restricting social media for minors, a course of action initiated in Australia.

The United States and Canada appear to disagree over how and when the bridge revenues will be split.

Trump said on July 8 that the United States would grant Ukraine a license to procure Patriot missiles.

Wang’s visit to Tibet has multiple purposes, including managing the backlash caused by the law and interference with religious affairs, analysts said.

Crude oil prices have retreated below $98 after breaching $100 but remain on track for a roughly 10 percent weekly gain.

Madrid’s regional government asked for help, labeling the situation as one of ‘extreme gravity.’

The new levies drew criticism from trading partners, who defended their labor records and outlined their next steps.

Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer told senators tougher USMCA changes on vehicles, labor, and environment will wait until 2027 as tariff pressures mount.

‘We must be clear and assert what we need to hold onto in the rules-based order,’ said Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

Australia’s richest person has announced cash bonuses of between $10,000 and $30,000 for swimmers who win medals at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

An amendment passed at the party’s national conference in Adelaide on July 24 and clears the way to remove a 30-year-old provision in the federal Criminal Code.

Lactalis bought the site in 2019, but its recent acquisition of Fonterra Australia means it now has excess capacity.