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Major international events. Global conflicts, diplomacy, disasters, and regional developments.

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International Court of Justice to Issue Advisory Opinion on Climate Change

ICJ's July 2025 opinion on state obligations for climate protection could reshape global policies despite its nonbinding nature.

#ICJ, #climatechange, #internationalpolicy, #Vanuatu

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Intensified U.S.-Japan Trade Talks as Tariff Deadline Looms Amid Political Upheaval

U.S.-Japan trade talks intensify as tariff deadline looms, amid Japan's political turbulence, affecting economic stability and bilateral relations.

#usjapantrade, #tariffs, #politicalupheaval, #economy

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Israeli Airstrikes on Damascus Escalate Regional Tensions Amid Sectarian Violence in Syria

Israel hits Damascus in response to violence in Sweida, highlighting Syria's fragile post-war landscape and complex geopolitical dynamics.

#israel, #syria, #druze, #sectarianviolence, #airstrikes

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UN Proclaims 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

The UN declares 2025 as the Year of Quantum Science, highlighting its role in modern tech and sustainable development.

#quantumscience, #technology, #UNESCO, #globaldevelopment

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International Operation Dismantles Pro-Russian Cybercrime Group NoName057(16)

Europol and global partners dismantle infrastructure of pro-Russian cybercrime group responsible for DDoS attacks.

#cybercrime, #ddos, #russia, #europol

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Bahrain and U.S. Formalize $17 Billion Economic Partnership

Bahrain announces $17B investment in U.S., enhancing aviation, tech, and energy ties.

#bahrain, #unitedstates, #investment, #technology, #energy

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UN Appeals for International Intervention in Haiti Amid Escalating Violence and Humanitarian Crisis

The UN calls for urgent intervention in Haiti due to escalating gang violence and human rights abuses, highlighting a dire humanitarian crisis.

#haiti, #unitednations, #gangviolence, #humanitariancrisis, #internationalintervention

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China Normalizes Ties with European Parliament Ahead of Crucial Summit

China lifts EU sanctions, normalizing ties with European Parliament ahead of key summit, addressing trade and human rights concerns.

#china, #europeanunion, #diplomacy, #trade, #humanrights

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Bangladesh in Turmoil: A Year of Unrest and Political Change

Bangladesh faces political unrest after the violent protests, leading to Prime Minister Hasina's exile and Muhammad Yunus's interim leadership.

#bangladesh, #politicalunrest, #muhammadyunus

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Australia Conducts First Live-Fire HIMARS Test During Talisman Sabre 2025

Australia enhances defense with HIMARS test in Talisman Sabre 2025 amid regional security efforts.

#australia, #defense, #himars, #talisman sabre, #indo-pacific

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North Korean Civilian Executes Rare DMZ Crossing into South Korea

A North Korean civilian's rare DMZ crossing into South Korea on July 4, 2025, highlights ongoing tensions and border security challenges.

#northkorea, #southkorea, #dmz, #defection

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UN to Convene Major Conference on Palestinian Peace and Two-State Solution

UN conference on Palestine seeks to revitalize the two-state solution, despite U.S. opposition. Impacts regional diplomacy.

#unitednations, #palestine, #twostatesolution, #diplomacy

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Mediterranean Wildfires Intensify Climate Crisis: Spain, France, Greece, and Syria Hit Hard

Wildfires across the Mediterranean wreak havoc, highlighting urgent climate and preparedness actions needed.

#wildfires, #climatechange, #mediterranean, #eu

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Freedom Flotilla Coalition Launches New Mission to Break Gaza Blockade

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition's new mission challenges Israel's blockade of Gaza with humanitarian aid, drawing international attention.

#gaza, #israel, #freedomflotilla, #humanitarianaid

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BRICS Summit 2025 Concludes Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

BRICS Summit 2025 emphasizes economic cooperation while facing U.S. tariff threats, signalling rising tensions.

#brics, #internationalrelations, #tariffs, #trump, #geopolitics