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EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic meets Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao at EU-China trade talks in Brussels June 2026

EU Raises Fresh Trade Barriers on China as €360bn Deficit Fuels Deindustrialisation

Chinese electric vehicles surpassed 10 percent of EU auto sales in May as Brussels activated fresh trade restrictions on China on July 1. With Volkswagen planning 100,000 job cuts, the EU’s €360bn

July 2, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

The Milky Way arch with southern constellations Crux and Carina visible from ESO observatory site in Chile, the sky Rubin Observatory surveys

The Rubin Observatory Has Begun Filming the Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made

The Rubin Observatory began its 10-year sky survey on July 1, photographing the entire southern sky every three nights from Chile's Atacama Desert. Its 3,200-megapixel camera will observe more objects in its

July 2, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

King Abdullah Financial District Riyadh reflecting Saudi Arabia's booming private markets attracting foreign investment

Saudi Arabia’s Private Markets Drew $5.3 Billion From 148 Foreign Investors in 2025

Saudi Arabia's private markets drew $5.3 billion from 148 international investors in 2025, covering nearly 60 percent of all private capital committed to the Kingdom — a fivefold jump in the foreign

July 2, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Time-lapse photograph showing satellite streaks crossing the night sky above ESO's Very Large Telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert

The Limit for Satellites Should Be 100,000, but 1.7 Million Are Planned, Scientists Say

A European Southern Observatory study published Wednesday sets 100,000 as Earth orbit's maximum satellite load before ground-based astronomy breaks down. SpaceX plans one million; Reflect Orbital's 50,000 mirror satellites would render the

July 2, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

Milly Alcock as Supergirl in the 2026 DC Studios film directed by Craig Gillespie

Helen Slater Backs Milly Alcock as Supergirl’s $38M Opening Risks $100M Loss

DC Studios' Supergirl opened to $38 million domestically, projecting a loss of up to $125 million. Helen Slater, whose own 1984 Supergirl also flopped at the box office, publicly called Milly Alcock

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Google CEO Sundar Pichai at press conference amid EU Android antitrust ruling

EU’s Highest Court Upholds $4.7 Billion Android Fine Against Google

Europe's highest court upheld a €4.1 billion fine against Google for Android antitrust violations Thursday, closing eight years of appeals and confirming one of the largest tech competition penalties in EU history.

July 2, 2026

Business·News

Actor Danny Glover, 79, speaks during his NBC interview revealing his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis in 2026

Danny Glover, 79, Reveals Alzheimer’s: ‘Things Are Going to Be Different and Changing’

The Lethal Weapon star publicly disclosed his Alzheimer's diagnosis Wednesday during an NBC interview, revealing he has been living with the disease since 2022, the same year he received his honorary Oscar.

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·Health·News

Alibaba Agrees to Pay $600 Million to Settle US Probe Over Illegal Drug Sales

Alibaba agreed to pay $600 million to resolve a DOJ probe covering 80,000 illegal drug sales across its platforms from 2016 to 2024. It is the largest marketplace liability settlement in US

July 2, 2026

Business·News

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the G7 summit, whose trade discussions led to the December 2025 UK-US pharmaceutical deal

A US-UK Pharmaceutical Deal Could Cause 229,000 Extra Deaths in Britain, BMJ Study Warns

A study in the British Medical Journal finds that Britain's pharmaceutical deal with the US will divert £44.7 billion from NHS care by 2036, causing 229,000 excess deaths. The government says the

July 2, 2026

Health·News

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce walk hand-in-hand in New York City ahead of their wedding at Madison Square Garden on July 3, 2026

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wed Friday at Madison Square Garden in $20 Million Ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed Friday at Madison Square Garden — confirmed by law enforcement to the AP, with 135 NYPD officers deployed and roughly 1,000 guests under NDAs. The $20

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·News

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EU Raises Fresh Trade Barriers on China as €360bn Deficit Fuels Deindustrialisation

The Rubin Observatory Has Begun Filming the Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made

Saudi Arabia’s Private Markets Drew $5.3 Billion From 148 Foreign Investors in 2025

The Limit for Satellites Should Be 100,000, but 1.7 Million Are Planned, Scientists Say

Helen Slater Backs Milly Alcock as Supergirl’s $38M Opening Risks $100M Loss

EU’s Highest Court Upholds $4.7 Billion Android Fine Against Google

Danny Glover, 79, Reveals Alzheimer’s: ‘Things Are Going to Be Different and Changing’

Alibaba Agrees to Pay $600 Million to Settle US Probe Over Illegal Drug Sales

A US-UK Pharmaceutical Deal Could Cause 229,000 Extra Deaths in Britain, BMJ Study Warns

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wed Friday at Madison Square Garden in $20 Million Ceremony

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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