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Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” Prepares for Ticket Sales Ahead of July Release
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Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” Prepares for Ticket Sales Ahead of July Release

A new promo for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film “The Odyssey” has been released as ticket sales are expected to begin soon, with IMAX showings leading the way.

Australia Sanctions Israeli Settlers over Rising West Bank Violence
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Australia Sanctions Israeli Settlers over Rising West Bank Violence

Australia imposes financial sanctions and travel bans on Israeli settlers linked to violence in the West Bank, citing threats to regional security and Palestinian rights.

US Export Controls Allowed Advanced AI Chips to Reach China Through Loophole
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US Export Controls Allowed Advanced AI Chips to Reach China Through Loophole

US senators accuse the Trump administration of permitting a gap in export rules that may have enabled advanced AI chips to go to Chinese firms, potentially aiding military use.

Illinois Lawmakers Adjourn Without Bears Stadium Incentive, Pritzker Cites Taxpayer Concerns
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Illinois Lawmakers Adjourn Without Bears Stadium Incentive, Pritzker Cites Taxpayer Concerns

Illinois lawmakers ended a late-night session without approving a stadium deal to keep the Chicago Bears in state, as Governor Pritzker refused to allocate public funds to a billionaire-owned team.

Iran Nuclear Agreement Nears but May Trigger Significant Oil Price Volatility
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Iran Nuclear Agreement Nears but May Trigger Significant Oil Price Volatility

New talks between the U.S. and Iran could replicate the 2015 nuclear deal with limited changes, potentially causing a sharp initial drop in oil prices before stabilization.

China Conducts Unannounced Launch of Long March 12B, Challenging SpaceX Falcon 9
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China Conducts Unannounced Launch of Long March 12B, Challenging SpaceX Falcon 9

China launched its powerful Long March 12B rocket without prior airspace or maritime warnings, deploying satellites for its Starlink competitor in a notable escalation of its space program.

US Legislation May Block Mercedes-Benz Sales Over Chinese Ownership Stakes
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US Legislation May Block Mercedes-Benz Sales Over Chinese Ownership Stakes

A proposed US bill targets automakers with significant Chinese equity, threatening Mercedes-Benz's ability to sell cars stateside due to combined ownership stakes exceeding the 15% threshold.

Paraguay Strengthens Diplomatic and Trade Relations with Israel Through Symbolic and Economic Engagement
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Paraguay Strengthens Diplomatic and Trade Relations with Israel Through Symbolic and Economic Engagement

Paraguay deepens its alliance with Israel by linking historic independence celebrations, boosting trade ties, and maintaining its embassy in Jerusalem to solidify diplomatic presence.

Trump Administration to Appeal Court Order Expanding Tariff Refunds to All Importers
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Trump Administration to Appeal Court Order Expanding Tariff Refunds to All Importers

The Trump administration challenges a court ruling that allows all importers to claim tariff refunds, threatening to delay payouts already underway for millions of businesses.

China Deploys Major Coast Guard Vessels to Challenge Japan-Philippines Maritime Talks
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China Deploys Major Coast Guard Vessels to Challenge Japan-Philippines Maritime Talks

China sent a powerful coast guard flotilla near Taiwan to oppose Japan and the Philippines' efforts to formalize maritime boundaries without Beijing’s involvement.

Ghana and South Korea Establish Visa-Free Travel for Diplomatic and Service Passport Holders
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Ghana and South Korea Establish Visa-Free Travel for Diplomatic and Service Passport Holders

Ghana and South Korea have formalized a visa waiver agreement for diplomatic and service passport holders, marking a major step in nearly five decades of bilateral relations.

Turkmenistan and China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
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Turkmenistan and China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Partnership and Cooperation

Turkmenistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to boost strategic ties, highlighting expanded cooperation across political, economic, and multilateral arenas during a high-level meeting.