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Hungary and Ukraine agree on minority rights, clearing path for Ukraine’s EU talks
Hungary and Ukraine reached a deal on ethnic Hungarian minority rights, enabling the start of Ukraine’s EU accession negotiations.
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Nissan explores making Chery vehicles at Sunderland plant starting 2027
Nissan signed a non-binding deal with Chery to build Chinese-brand cars at its UK Sunderland factory from 2027 onwards.
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Philippines Investigates Suspected New Structure at Disputed Scarborough Shoal
Philippine authorities are probing reported sightings of a new structure at Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
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Trump Administration Appeals Court Ruling on $166 Billion Tariff Refunds
The Trump administration has filed an appeal challenging a court order to refund $166 billion in tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court.
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China expands outbound investment rules to cover individual investors for first time
China’s cabinet on June 1 extended outbound investment regulations to individual investors, broadening oversight beyond corporate overseas investments.
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Tiger Brokers and Futu to halt new positions for mainland Chinese investors from June 12
Tiger Brokers and Futu will stop mainland China-based investors from opening new accounts or adding new positions starting June 12, 2026.
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Lex Fridman explore Taiwan night markets during COMPUTEX 2026
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and AI podcaster Lex Fridman explored Taiwan’s night markets and local cuisine during COMPUTEX and GTC Taipei 2026.
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocks or delays promotions of over 30 senior officers
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has blocked promotions of 9 Air Force colonels and delayed at least 24 senior officers across US military branches.
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Valve founder Gabe Newell denies Steam monopoly amid antitrust lawsuit
Valve founder Gabe Newell testified denying Steam holds a monopoly and restricts third-party pricing amid an ongoing lawsuit.
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EU Commission grants member states 0.3% GDP fiscal leeway for energy crisis aid
The European Commission will let EU countries exceed fiscal limits by 0.3% of GDP annually for green energy crisis support measures.
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Russian officials warn Putin of unsustainable Ukraine war spending and budget deficit
Senior Russian finance officials warned Putin that Ukraine war spending is unsustainable and risks widening the government's budget deficit.
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France fines Shein over 22 million euros for consumer protection violations
French authorities fined Shein 22.4 million euros on June 3 for traceability, labeling, and consumer info breaches.
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EU could lose up to 1.3 million jobs in 2026 due to Iran war and energy crisis
European Commission warns the EU risks losing between 1 million and 1.3 million jobs this year amid Iran conflict and soaring energy costs.
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China appoints Guangyan to coordinate overseas mining investments under NDRC oversight
China named state-owned Guangyan to lead overseas metals mining deals with stricter government oversight by NDRC.
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Henry Nowak murder spurs UK protests and police conduct investigation
The December 2025 murder of Henry Nowak in Southampton by Vickrum Digwa has sparked protests and a police inquiry into handling of the case.
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Meta scales back AI tracking plan on employee devices after backlash
Meta reduced data collection in its employee AI training program after resistance from staff and a petition with over 1,500 signatures.
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Stephen Curry Signs 10-Year Endorsement Deal With Chinese Brand Li-Ning
Stephen Curry ended his Under Armour partnership and signed a 10-year deal with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning in June 2026.
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OECD lowers 2026 global growth forecast to 2.8% amid Middle East war and steel sector strains
OECD cut the global growth outlook for 2026 to 2.8%, citing Middle East conflict impacts and warned on risks to steel industry viability.
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Chinese AI startup DeepSeek aims to raise about 50 billion yuan in funding round
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek plans to raise about 50 billion yuan in its first funding round, valuing it at up to 400 billion yuan.
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At Least Seven Chinese Military-Linked Universities Seek Nvidia H200 AI Chips Amid Export Controls
Seven Chinese universities connected to the military have tried to acquire Nvidia's H200 AI chips despite US export restrictions.
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UN Secretary-General proposes three options to continue peacekeeping in Lebanon after UNIFIL ends
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres presented three options for a UN peacekeeping presence in Lebanon after the current UNIFIL mandate expires in December 2026.
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Czech Senate Speaker Miloš Vystrčil Leads Delegation on Second Taiwan Visit, Draws Strong China Condemnation
Czech Senate Speaker Miloš Vystrčil arrived in Taiwan June 1 with a 40-member delegation for a four-day visit, prompting sharp criticism from China.
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Sweden plans to lower criminal responsibility age to 13 amid gang violence surge
Sweden will lower criminal responsibility from 15 to 13 to address rising youth involvement in gang crime.
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Two Taiwanese Air Force pilots killed in T-34 training plane crash at Gangshan Air Base
Two experienced Taiwanese Air Force pilots died when their T-34 training aircraft crashed on June 2 during a simulated engine failure exercise.