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International trade
Georgia Deepens Central Asia Ties as It Offers Seven Landlocked States Access to the Black Sea
Central Asia Is Becoming a Priority for Georgia
Georgia intends to continue strengthening its relations with Central Asian countries, viewing the region not only as an important political partner but also as a major source...
International trade
China Needs Germany Less as German Exports to China Fall 12%
Germany's trade balance with China has shifted significantly in Beijing's favour. From January to June 2026, Germany exported less than €37 billion worth of goods to China, more than 12% less than a year...
Global Affairs
Meta and TikTok to Tighten Controls on Migration Content After Ceuta Tragedy
Meta, TikTok and other platforms involved in an agreement with the European Union have agreed to strengthen monitoring of content related to attempts to cross Spain's border. The move follows the tragedy in Ceuta,...
Global Affairs
Attacks on Ships in the Red Sea and off Pakistan Kill Four Crew Members
Four crew members were killed on Tuesday after a small cargo vessel came under attack in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Yemeni authorities said. Three of those killed were Pakistani nationals and one was Indonesian....
Business
Spain Set to Approve Chinese Car Plant Just Five Kilometres from Naval Base
Spain is ready to give the green light to the construction of a Chinese automotive plant operated by SAIC in Galicia, despite reports of potential security concerns.
The facility is expected to be located about...
Incidents
Typhoon Dolphin Floods Shanghai and Disrupts Air Travel in Eastern China
Typhoon Dolphin has seriously disrupted Shanghai's aviation infrastructure. Torrential rain and strong winds forced the city's two airports to cancel a combined 943 flights, reducing their operating capacity by nearly 40%.
The storm also flooded...
Global Affairs
Chinese Missile Test Deepens Divide Among Pacific Island Nations
Pacific island countries have failed to agree on a joint statement following China's test in July of a ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. The disagreement comes amid increased military activity by...
Incidents
Spain Prepares for Solar Eclipse Amid Heightened Wildfire Risk
On August 12, Spain will be at the center of a rare astronomical event — a total solar eclipse. However, instead of preparing solely for the expected influx of tourists, authorities are also having...