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espn.comsports39 min agoUpdated
Ja Morant Traded to Portland Trail Blazers in June 2026
Ja Morant was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Portland Trail Blazers in June. Speaking in Las Vegas on July 11, he said the move gives him a chance to start fresh and show a different side.
Washington Examinerpolitics1 hr ago
Iran shipped 80 million barrels of oil before U.S. blockade reinstated
Iran exported over 80 million barrels of crude oil and refined products in the 26 days after a U.S. blockade was lifted and before it was reimposed. The shipments were valued at more than $6 billion.
news.google.compolitics13 hrs ago
Kenya-UK Bilateral Trade Surpasses Sh340 Billion One Year After Strategic Partnership Signed
Bilateral trade between Kenya and the United Kingdom reached a record Sh340 billion. British companies employ about 250,000 Kenyans and projects under the partnership are projected to support more than 100,000 jobs. The two countries have also begun talks on a digital trade agree…
Euronewsworld13 hrs ago
EU Shark Fin Exports Drop 15 Percent in 2025 to 3,000 Tonnes
Member states exported nearly 3,000 tonnes of shark fins worth around €45 billion outside the bloc last year. The decline follows new CITES inspection rules and an expanded protected species list.
middleeasteye.networld7 hrs agoUpdated
Fertilizer Ship Transits Into Persian Gulf Fall While Six Commercial Vessels Cross Strait of Hormuz
Tanker tracking data show just four empty vessels booked for fertilizer cargoes entered the Gulf since June 30. Pre-conflict weekly loadings from the region have dropped from 20-40 ships to around five.
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world14 hrs ago
AMCHAM Launches K-Doorknock Program for Korean Firms in U.S.
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea announced a new initiative Monday to help Korean companies expand operations and investments in the United States. The four-day program in Washington, D.C., includes meetings with U.S. officials and lawmakers.
usatoday.comsports2 days ago
Ja Morant Signs Number 12 on Portland Trail Blazers Jersey
Ja Morant autographed a white Blazers jersey with his former number after his first media session since the trade from Memphis. He noted the team had other plans for No. 12 and hinted at a possible retirement for LaMarcus Aldridge.
mexiconewsdaily.combusiness2 days ago
Vietnam Tops U.S. Trade Deficits in May at $20.6 Billion, Mexico Close Behind
U.S. bilateral trade deficits reached $20.6 billion with Vietnam and $20.1 billion with Mexico in May 2026. The data come from American statistical agencies on a balance-of-payments basis.
The Independentfinance2 days ago
South Africa Requests Tariff Exemption in U.S. Forced-Labor Trade Probe Covering Dozens of Countries
South Africa asked the United States to exempt it from proposed tariffs during a Section 301 investigation into enforcement of bans on imports made with forced labor. A delegation appeared before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative this week and requested relief for key e…
espn.co.ukpolitics2 days ago
Canada Joins European Broadcasting Union and Eurovision for 2027
Canada's public broadcaster gained full membership in the European Broadcasting Union on June 25. The government has also joined a European defense financing program and backed a new NATO-linked bank.
upi.compolitics2 days ago
Canada, U.S. open bridge July 27 after toll deal
The Gordie Howe International Bridge will open July 27 after Canada and the United States agreed on toll distribution. The 6.4 billion Canadian-dollar span carries roughly $300 million in daily trade between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
Japan Timespolitics2 days ago
New Zealand and India announce strategic partnership
New Zealand and India announced a strategic partnership covering defense and security during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The agreement follows a free-trade pact signed in April.
wwd.compolitics2 days ago
Trump Declines to Extend USMCA Beyond 2036, Leaving Current Terms in Place
President Donald Trump has decided not to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The pact remains in force until 2036. Trade deficits with Mexico and Canada widened after the deal took effect in 2020.
order-order.comtechnology2 days ago
FCC fines eight companies $25,000 each over drone radio authorizations
The FCC is fining eight companies for failing to respond to inquiries about radio equipment linked to a banned foreign drone maker. The agency also plans to deauthorize one testing laboratory in China.
Abc Newsworld3 days ago
Solar tricycles replace vintage cars in Cuba
Electric tricycles, many fitted with solar panels, have become the main transport option for hundreds of thousands of Cubans. The shift follows a sharp drop in oil imports and rolling blackouts that have curtailed bus service.
wccftech.comworld3 days ago
China Imposes Temporary Ban on Helium Exports
China has placed a temporary ban on helium exports amid renewed Middle East conflict. The gas is a key input for semiconductor manufacturing.
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indianexpress.comsports3 days ago
India and Australia launch sports collaboration roadmap at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Prime ministers from both countries visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground to announce expanded sporting ties. The agreement covers cricket events, Australian rules football growth, and broader trade and tourism links.
espn.comsports3 days agoUpdated
Raptors-Clippers Trade for Kawhi Leonard on Hold Pending NBA Investigation Outcome
The teams paused their June 30 agreement after the NBA said Toronto would bear any risk from sanctions or contract changes. The league investigation examines a $28 million sponsorship deal Leonard signed with Aspiration while with the Clippers.
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Semaforworld4 days ago
ING Receives Client Inquiries on Venezuelan Natural Resource Deals After U.S. Sanctions Eased
@business reported that ING is receiving numerous client inquiries to support Venezuelan natural resource deals. The activity coincides with Venezuela's efforts to update exports following years of U.S. sanctions.
theolivepress.espolitics4 days ago
Trump Says Spain Reversed Course on Payments After He Called for Cutting All Trade
President Donald Trump called for cutting all trade with Spain on July 8 over NATO defense spending but later praised the country after meeting its prime minister. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said July 9 that Trump retains authority under IEEPA to halt trade yet may…
business4 days ago
European Commission Launches Investigation Into Chinese Peking Duck Imports
The European Commission opened a probe Thursday into Chinese Peking duck imports after EU producers alleged unfair subsidies. The move occurs as the EU and China negotiate to reduce trade tensions.
uctoday.comworld4 days ago
Saudi-UAE Border Sees Delays on UAE-to-Saudi Shipments as Flows Rise from Hormuz Closure
Trucks moving goods from the UAE into Saudi Arabia face waits of several days, with some drivers sleeping under trailers for over a week. The slowdowns have worsened in recent months at the Al Batha crossing amid broader tensions between the two economies.
koreaherald.comworld4 days ago
South Korea and Mongolia Reach Agreement in Principle on Economic Partnership Pact
The two countries concluded key provisions of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement during a July 9 summit in Ulaanbaatar. The deal covers tariff cuts on minerals and consumer goods and opens markets to more than 90 percent of bilateral imports.
politics4 days ago
Australia agrees to supply uranium to India after decade of talks
Australia and India reached an agreement on uranium supply during talks in Melbourne. The deal comes after more than ten years of negotiations and follows recent defense agreements in Indonesia.
Semaforworld4 days ago
Mexico Sends First Natural Gas Shipment to Asia from Pacific Terminal
Mexico's initial LNG export to Asia left its new Pacific coast terminal on July 9, 2026. The shipment marks a shift in global energy routes after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the U.S. war in Iran altered prior pathways.
Yonhapworld4 days ago
South Korea and Mongolia Declare Golden Age of Relations at Summit
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh in Ulaanbaatar on July 9. The leaders agreed in principle on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement targeting $1 billion in annual trade by 2030.
dohanews.cofinance4 days ago
Germany Trade Surplus Expands to 19.1 Billion Euros in May
Germany recorded a seasonally adjusted trade surplus of 19.1 billion euros in May, above the 14.8 billion euro consensus forecast. Exports rose 0.9 percent while imports fell 2.5 percent, with U.S. demand driving the gain.
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whyevolutionistrue.compolitics5 days ago
Swiss Trade Official Sees Good Chance of 15% Tariff Deal With U.S.
Switzerland's top trade diplomat said there is a good chance the country will reach a lasting trade agreement with the U.S. at 15% tariff rates. The statement addresses ongoing negotiations between the two countries.
ecns.cntechnology5 days ago
Dutch Trade Minister Visits China as Nexperia China Operates Independently
Sjoerd Sjoerdsma met Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing on July 7 during the first such Dutch visit since 2018. The talks focused on ending frictions over the chipmaker Nexperia and semiconductor export controls.
Yonhapworld5 days ago
South Korea Records Record $38.61 Billion Current Account Surplus in May as Services Deficit Narrows
The Bank of Korea reported the largest monthly surplus on record, driven by a surge in semiconductor exports. The figure exceeded the prior high set in March and marked the 37th consecutive monthly surplus.
nypost.comsports6 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
Boston sent the five-time All-Star to Philadelphia in exchange for the 36-year-old forward and four future selections. President of basketball operations Brad Stevens and owner Bill Chisholm addressed the move Monday.
Yonhapbusiness6 days ago
South Korea Asks U.S. Trade Office to Revise Proposed 12.5 Percent Tariff
The South Korean Embassy in Washington submitted formal comments on July 7 urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to drop or adjust a proposed tariff tied to forced-labor enforcement. The embassy said the measure lacks factual support and conflicts with existing bilat…
theolivepress.esbusiness6 days ago
Spain olive-oil imports from Morocco jump nearly tenfold while domestic output falls 9 percent
Imports reached 10,384.7 tonnes from January to April, up from 103 tonnes a year earlier. The increase coincides with a strong Moroccan harvest and a modest decline in Spanish output.
forbes.comfinance6 days ago
Global LNG Trade Hit Record 437 Million Tons in 2025 Despite Damage to Middle East Infrastructure
The International Gas Union reported record LNG trade last year driven by U.S. and Qatar supply plus new exporters. The group noted Middle East conflict damaged infrastructure and raised price risks for Asian buyers.
theconversation.comworld6 days ago
Namibian President Visits Chinese Nuclear Firm During State Trip with Private Business Delegation
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah visited the China General Nuclear Power Corporation in Shenzhen on July 7 during her state visit. The accompanying business delegation of more than 200 members covered its own costs, the presidency stated.
Yonhapfinance6 days ago
South Korea and Singapore Hold Second Round of Free Trade Agreement Upgrade Talks in Seoul
South Korea and Singapore began a second round of negotiations on July 7 to upgrade their 2006 bilateral free trade agreement. The two-day talks in Seoul focus on supply chains, the green economy and aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul.
sports7 days ago
Lakers Trade Deandre Ayton to Wizards for Jaden Hardy and Future Picks
The Los Angeles Lakers agreed to trade center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for guard Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks. The deal follows a separate Lakers sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz for center Walker Kessler.
news.sky.compolitics7 days ago
Ineos chief urges EU action on Chinese chemical imports and European plant closures
Sir Jim Ratcliffe told Ursula von der Leyen that China is overbuilding chemical capacity and dumping products in Europe at low prices. He cited 200 plant closures in five years and risks to food and defense supply. GB News reported the contents of the letter.
Fox Newspolitics7 days ago
President Trump Declares Food Supply Emergency and Suspends Fertilizer Tariffs
President Trump declared a food supply emergency and suspended tariffs on key fertilizer imports. The move follows disruptions in global supply chains tied to Russia, the Strait of Hormuz and China.
ecns.cnworld7 days ago
WTO Director-General Dances With Adamma Masquerade at Open Day Ceremony
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala joined an Igbo masquerade performance during the World Trade Organisation's annual Open Day on 6 July 2026. International delegates and ambassadors attended the event in Geneva.
Yonhapworld7 days ago
South Korea, Mexico Discuss Resuming Stalled Free Trade Talks
South Korean and Mexican officials met in Seoul on July 6 to discuss restarting free trade agreement negotiations that have been on hold since 2008. The two sides also reviewed cooperation in trade, investment, technology, and defense.
freepressjournal.infinance8 days ago
EU Share of U.S. LNG Exports Falls to Two-Year Low in June
Europe purchased less than half of all U.S. liquefied natural gas exports last month, the lowest share in two years. Asian buyers paid nearly $4 more per mmBtu than European importers. The decline affects a three-year, $750 billion energy purchase commitment made under a July 202…
finance8 days ago
U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Widens 27% in May to $105.8 Billion
@KobeissiLetter reported that the deficit reached its highest level since March 2025. Exports dropped while imports rose on data center equipment purchases.
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nypost.comsports9 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
The Boston Celtics agreed on July 1 to send Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and multiple draft picks. Bill Simmons described learning of the deal after a medical procedure. Brown later addressed the move in a live stream.
theiranproject.compolitics9 days ago
Iran to Charge Service Fees for Ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s ambassador to China said Saturday that service fees will apply to vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz but will not constitute a toll. An initial deal with the United States had required free passage for 60 days after last month’s agreement.
news.sky.comsports10 days agoUpdated
Celtics Acquire Paul George and Four Draft Picks From 76ers for Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics agreed to send five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal sends Paul George and multiple future picks to Boston. Brown released a statement expressing mixed emotions about leaving the city where he won a championship.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics10 days ago
Canada and Alberta Advance New Oil Pipeline With C$150bn in Related Investments
The governments of Canada and Alberta will proceed with a new oil pipeline after announcing more than C$150bn in spending to address concerns from British Columbia and First Nations. The plan includes port expansion, power infrastructure, and whale protections while maintaining a…
worldpoliticsreview.compolitics10 days ago
EU Trade Committee Chair Says October China Deadline Unrealistic for Binding Deal but Framework Possible
German MEP Bernd Lange stated Friday that the European Commission's October target for tangible results in EU-China trade talks cannot produce a binding agreement. Negotiations began last Monday amid a 1 billion euro daily EU trade deficit with China.
finance10 days ago
Canada Plans Oil Pipeline to Asia to Cut U.S. Reliance
Canada announced plans to build a major oil pipeline aimed at increasing sales to Asia and reducing dependence on the United States. Officials said the project is part of a broader effort to double non-U.S. trade and position the country as an energy superpower.
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rt.comworld10 days ago
Indian Refinery Ships 60,000 Tonnes of Petrol to Russia
Industry sources told Reuters that Nayara Energy supplied at least 60,000 metric tonnes of gasoline to Russia this week. The shipments come as Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries have produced fuel shortages in multiple regions.
dailyalert.orgworld10 days ago
TotalEnergies Offers Millions of Barrels of Iraqi Crude for Prompt Delivery to Asia
TotalEnergies is offering unspecified volumes of Basrah Medium and Basrah Heavy crude for loading from Basrah and delivery to buyers in China, South Korea, and Taiwan this month and next. Traders who received the offers told Bloomberg on Friday that the French company is also see…
benzinga.comfinance10 days ago
Alberta and Ottawa Approve New Oil Pipeline to Pacific Coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new pipeline that will carry Canadian crude to southwestern British Columbia. The project aims to increase access for Canadian producers to Asian markets.
moneysense.caworld10 days ago
Canada Advances Plan for New Oil Export Route to Asia
Canadian officials moved Thursday to develop a new export corridor that would carry crude oil from domestic reserves to Asian buyers. The step opens a potential alternative to existing Pacific shipping lanes.
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upgradedpoints.compolitics10 days ago
Canada and Philippines Agree to Pursue Free Trade Deal and Defense Cooperation
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met in Vancouver on July 2 to expand trade, energy and security links. They committed to completing a bilateral free trade agreement this year.
cnbc.comworld11 days ago
Iranian Crude Tankers Lack Buyers After Sanctions Waiver
More than 58 million barrels of Iranian oil remain on the water with over 90 percent lacking a confirmed destination. Chinese refiners have reduced purchases amid lower run rates and financing concerns.
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nypost.comsports11 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Two First-Round Picks
The Boston Celtics sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and two first-round draft picks. The deal occurred on a Wednesday that also included the Celtics signing an injury-prone free agent named Robinson.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports11 days ago
Grizzlies trade forward Santi Aldama to Mavericks for guard and draft picks
The Memphis Grizzlies traded forward Santi Aldama to the Dallas Mavericks for guard AJ Johnson, a 2030 first-round pick and two future second-round picks. The first-round pick is top-20 protected and comes via the Golden State Warriors. The Mavericks also received the draft right…
dutchnews.nlfinance11 days ago
Shipping rates rise as retailers book early orders ahead of possible U.S. tariffs
Retailers are accelerating imports to avoid potential new U.S. tariffs expected at the end of July. The surge has lifted global container rates to four-year highs, with some routes up 120 percent in six weeks.
news.google.compolitics11 days ago
Japan and India Expand Cooperation on AI, Energy and Defense
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday to advance joint work in artificial intelligence, economic security, clean energy and defense. The leaders cited supply chain risks and regional influence concerns as reasons for closer…
politics12 days ago
U.S. Declines to Extend USMCA Beyond 2036 Expiration
The United States will not extend the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement past its scheduled 2036 end date. Officials cited persistent trade deficits and unmet goals as reasons for the decision.