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South African trade authorities proposed wide-ranging increases in tariffs on steel imports in an attempt to provide safeguards as an “unprecedented emergency” batters the nation’s industry.

Russia's oil and gas revenue seen up 39% y/y in May thanks to Iran war Reuters

The accusation of vagueness does not fit this straightforwardly leftwing government

Iran is consolidating control of Hormuz with island checkpoints, diplomatic deals – and sometimes ‘fees’ Reuters

'Am I out?' Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmers Reuters

With US guarantees in doubt, Europe is moving toward its own nuclear deterrent. Can it succeed—and what role should Turkey play? The post The future of European nuclear deterrence—and Turkey’s role in it appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Blackstone and ESR home in on Japan warehouses

China, US to seek lower tariffs on $30bn worth of goods each: Beijing

Lai says Taiwan won't 'relinquish freedom,' vows new drone budgets

China's investment in Europe hits 7-year high, still far from peak