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Germany's economy has been hit by a manufacturing slump and rising energy costs

Germany Factory Output Lowest Since Pandemic In 2020

German industrial production slumped in June to its lowest level since the pandemic in 2020, data showed Thursday, underlining the fragility of Europe's top economy even before US President Donald Trump's new tariffs kicked in.
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China and the United States agreed in Stockholm last month to hold further on extending their tariff truce

China Says Trade Jumped In July, Beating Forecasts

China's exports beat expectations and rose 7.2 percent year-on-year in July, official data showed Thursday, as overseas shipments buoyed its struggling economy even as it navigated a shaky trade war truce with the United States.
Apple reported a quarterly profit of $23.4 billion in late July of 2025, topping forecasts

Apple To Invest Additional $100 Bn In US

Apple will invest an additional $100 billion in the United States, taking its total pledge to $600 billion over the next four years, US President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Cuban influencer Sandro Castro, grandson of Fidel, also owns the EFE bar in Havana

In Cuba, Castro's 'Influencer' Grandson Causes A Stir

Cuban influencer Sandro Castro has chosen a very different path to his revolutionary grandfather Fidel, using his name to pursue online fame while occasionally poking fun at the island's dire shortages of food, medicine, power and fuel.
Palestinians inspect the damage after an overnight strike on a UN-run medical centre in northern Gaza

Israel Orders Army To Execute Govt Decisions On Gaza

Israel's military will have to execute any government decisions on Gaza, the defence minister said Wednesday after reported disagreements over the prospect of a full occupation of the Palestinian territory.

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