South Korea and the US start their yearly drills to address North Korea’s military and cyber threats
South Korea and the US have started their annual summer military drills aimed at preparing for North Korea’s military and cyber threats, Reuters reports. These exercises, known as Ulchi Freedom…
Canada’s Couche-Tard confirms offer to buy Japan’s Seven & i
Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has officially proposed to buy Japan’s Seven & i, the company behind 7-Eleven, Reuters reports. Seven & i announced earlier that it received an initial takeover offer…
AMD to buy server company ZT Systems for $4.9 billion in cash and stock
AMD is set to buy server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion, aiming to boost its AI chip and hardware offerings to compete with Nvidia, according to Reuters. AMD will…
India’s Modi to visit Ukraine on August 23, shortly after criticizing Putin
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ukraine on August 23, marking a significant trip aimed at strengthening ties with Kyiv. This visit comes just weeks after Modi’s visit to…
Indian doctors continue protests after a colleague’s rape and murder
Thousands of junior doctors in India are refusing to end their protests after the rape and murder of a fellow doctor, continuing to disrupt hospital services nearly a week later.…
US House Republicans claim Biden broke the law and could be impeached
A new report from House Republicans claims President Joe Biden committed serious offenses that could lead to impeachment, but it’s not clear if they will actually try to vote on…
Kenya to Reinstate Some Cancelled Tax Plans, Facing Potential Unrest
Kenya is planning to reintroduce some tax measures that were scrapped after major protests earlier this year, which could lead to more unrest. Finance Minister John Mbadi explained that some…
China and Vietnam ink 14 agreements, covering railways to crocodile farming, after leader talks
China and Vietnam have signed 14 agreements, covering a range of areas from cross-border railways to crocodile exports, following a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Vietnam’s new leader,…
Kamala Harris Arrives in Chicago for Democratic National Convention
Kamala Harris has landed in Chicago to attend the Democratic National Convention (DNC), where she will officially be named the party’s presidential candidate. She arrived at O’Hare airport on Air…
What to Anticipate at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Here’s what to expect from the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago: When and Where: The convention runs from Monday, August 19, to Thursday, August 22, at the United Center…