Kais Saied Re-elected and Sworn in as Tunisia’s President
President Kais Saied of Tunisia was re-elected and took his oath of office on Monday at the Tunisian Parliament in Tunis, beginning his new term.
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Olaf Scholz Champions Open Trade, Rejects Protectionism and Trade Wars
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks out against protectionism and trade wars, emphasizing the importance of open trade and international cooperation for Germany’s economy.
Russian Attack in Zaporizhzhia Leaves 2 Dead, 15 Injured
Two people killed and 15 injured after Russian forces launched attacks on Zaporizhzhia on Monday, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov. Russian authorities have yet to comment.
China Opposes US and Canada Naval Transits Through Taiwan Straits
China strongly opposes US and Canadian naval transits through the Taiwan Straits, asserting Taiwan’s status as part of its territory and emphasizing sovereignty.
China Slashes Loan Prime Rates to Boost Economic Growth
China has cut its benchmark lending rates for the third time this year, aiming to reduce financing costs and boost economic growth. The one-year LPR is now 3.1%, and the over-five-year LPR stands at 3.6%.
US Commits $400M in New Arms Package to Support Ukraine
The US has announced a $400 million arms package to Ukraine during Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s unexpected visit to Kyiv, reinforcing support amid regional tensions.
Vietnam Elects Luong Cuong as New President
Luong Cuong has been elected as Vietnam’s new president, marking a significant shift in the nation’s leadership and signaling new directions for its future.
China Demands Myanmar Investigate Attack on Consulate in Mandalay
China urges Myanmar to thoroughly investigate the attack on the Chinese Consulate-General in Mandalay, condemning the explosion and calling for enhanced security measures.
South Korea and NATO Express Alarm Over DPRK Troop Deployment to Russia
South Korea and NATO have voiced serious concerns over the DPRK’s recent dispatch of troops to Russia, labeling it a violation of UN sanctions.
Chinese Mainland Sends Vital Medical Aid to Lebanon Amid Conflict
The Chinese mainland has delivered 3,601 boxes of emergency medical supplies to Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Israel, arriving in Beirut on Monday.