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Sergei Shoigu, Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, visited North Korea on the 17th and met with Chairman Kim Jong-un. According to Yonhap News Agency, Russian media outlets including TASS News Agency, citing the Russian Security Council and

Iran has announced on the 17th (local time) that it will launch additional airstrikes against Israel using a large number of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). Kioumars Heydari, Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) G

After U.S. President Donald Trump urged people in Tehran, the capital of Iran, to "leave Tehran immediately," the global financial and commodity markets have been gripped by renewed anxiety. Oil prices started higher, and safe-haven gold also showed

Trump: "Casualties Resulting from Rejection of Nuclear Deal" Strong Evacuation Warning for Iran's Capital As intense mutual attacks between Israel and Iran continue for the fifth consecutive day, U.S. President Donald Trump on the 16th (local time) u

Leaders from major countries who gathered in Canada for the Group of Seven (G7) summit reportedly asked U.S. President Donald Trump to end the trade war. According to News1 and others, a senior German official told journalists on the 16th (local time

Intensification of Israel-Iran Military Conflict The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that due to the ongoing military conflict between Israel and Iran, it has issued a Level 3 travel advisory (recommendation to leave the country) for all region

The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) called for easing tensions with Iran, while emphasizing Israel's right to self-defense. According to News1 and others on the 16th (local time), the leaders, through a joint statement issued at the G7 summit held

Benchmark interest rate unchanged for the third consecutive time Maintained at 0.5% per annum The Bank of Japan kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5% per annum on the 17th, as widely expected by the market. The Bank of Japan, in its mone

U.S. Embassy in Israel to close on the 17th...All staff ordered to stand by near residences Gyuha Han, Hankyung.com reporter case@hankyung.com

By James Picerno The clash between Israel and Iran has continued for four consecutive days through Monday, with both nations launching attacks against each other. This conflict is raising concerns that, in the long term, it could fuel a rise in oil p

On the 16th (local time), The New York Times reported, "If diplomatic solutions between the two countries fail or if Iran refuses to completely halt uranium enrichment, President Trump may consider supporting Israel with 'bunker-buster' bombs." Presi

Donald Trump, President of the United States, has decided to return home early from Canada, where the Group of Seven (G7) summit is taking place. The ongoing military clash between Israel and Iran in the Middle East is cited as a reason. It was annou

NYT, citing White House officials "Focused on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons" It was reported that President Donald Trump of the United States decided not to sign the G7 leaders' joint statement urging de-escalation between Israel and

"Iran Shows Willingness to Resume Nuclear Negotiations with Israel" The New York stock market rose as optimism emerged regarding easing tensions between Israel and Iran. International oil prices, which had surged, reversed and fell. On the 16th (loca

Reports of Iran Signaling Willingness to Return to Ceasefire and Nuclear Talks Brent Oil 1.4%↓ As optimism grew about easing tensions between Israel and Iran, the markets stabilized. The New York stock market rose together, while oil prices declined.

President Lee Jae-myung arrived in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on the 16th (local time), where the Group of Seven (G7) Summit is being held. The G7 Summit will take place in Kananaskis, a resort town located about 100 km from Calgary. President Lee is

President Lee Jae-myung commented on tariff negotiations with the second administration of Donald Trump, stating on the 16th, "The key task is to make sure we do not end up in a more disadvantageous position than other countries." This means he does

Oil price plunge triggers global inflation concerns Tech stocks such as NVIDIA, Tesla, Palantir, and Meta rise Optimism that the armed conflict between Israel and Iran will be limited spread, leading the US stock market to rebound on the 16th (local

Orders and shipments dropped significantly due to tariff uncertainty Outlook improves on hopes for trade negotiations Factory activity in New York State contracted more than expected in June as orders and shipments declined, but the outlook improved.

German media reports on the EU's trade proposal to the United States "Includes reduced tariffs on US cars and ban on Russian natural gas purchases" A German media outlet reported that the European Union (EU) is prepared to accept a 10% tariff imposed

The CEFTS yuan index has fallen from 102 at the start of the year to below 96. "Maintaining export competitiveness against trading partners amidst hits to exports to the U.S." There is growing speculation that China will guide its currency weaker not

Largest increase since December 2023 May industrial production growth fell short of expectations with a 5.8% YoY rise China's key consumption indicator, retail sales, increased by 6.4% in May, indicating a revival in domestic demand. This is a signif

Trump Condoning Air Strikes: Three Major Questions As Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Trump Effectively Permits Israeli Airstrikes Seemingly Targeting Regime Change and Nuclear Facility Destruction If Iran-Israel Hostilities Prolong The U.S.'s Policy of 'No

'Most Synchronized' out of 33 Currencies Increased Trade Dependence Leads to Correlation BOK: "Will be Influenced by China's Direction for the Time Being" The Bank of Korea has reported that the Korean won has recently become strongly synchronized wi

As the virtual asset market, including Bitcoin, underwent turbulence, it was found that over KRW 4 trillion in deposits have left the nation's top 5 virtual asset exchanges since the start of this year. According to data submitted by Park Sang-hyuk o

15 trillion withdrawn from bank demand deposits Accelerating flow into real estate and stock market 'Money Move' gaining speed Demand deposits plunge to 611.8 trillion in just two weeks Stock market deposits rise by 5.6 trillion this month Demand dep

Reuters reported on the 15th (local time) that President Donald Trump declined Israel’s plan to eliminate Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This report came shortly after Israel launched a preemptive strike on Iran on the 13th, highlight

U.S.-China 2nd Round of Trade Talks Held, but... Supply Chain Control Still with China Effectively in a State of Export Suspension Global Auto & Defense Production Disrupted Requests for Sensitive Company Information Recently, rare earths have become