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While visiting the French overseas territory near Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador province, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canada and France have directed their respective space agencies and defense departments to begin developing and sharing infrastructure, including space launch systems. Trudeau announced the initiative alongside French President Emmanuel Macron in Saint-Pierre on Sunday (the 20th). […]

On the 16th, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of 3.75%–4.00%—the first rate hike since the summer of 2023—driven primarily by inflation remaining above the 2% target. This move will increase borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards, though interest rates on savings and […]

On the 14th, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced the seizure of 12 domains suspected of using AI technology to illegally produce “deepfake” content, marking the largest law enforcement operation to date targeting such illicit activity. Confirmed investigative findings indicate that approximately 1,200 individuals have fallen victim to deepfakes hosted on the seized websites. “Deepfake” […]

The European Union is a major supporter of Ukraine and had finalized a loan package exceeding $100 billion earlier this year. However, when a group of European officials arrived in Kyiv to mark Ukraine’s Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed them that the country was facing a larger-than-expected defense budget shortfall and required an additional […]

The “Auntie Mei” child trafficking case is one of the most high-profile unsolved child trafficking cases in mainland China in recent years. A major breakthrough occurred on March 21, 2026, when “Auntie Mei”—the mysterious key accomplice who had evaded capture for years—was finally arrested by the police; the case has since been transferred to the […]

U.S. President Trump has once again singled out Taiwan, threatening to impose heavy tariffs on Taiwanese chips exported to the United States. Chang Chen-hao, Deputy Minister of the National Science and Technology Council, initially remarked that “Trump often says things, so we just listen,” while emphasizing the need to continue fostering industrial development; however, he […]