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Monday, Jun 16, 2025

Hello and welcome back. Here are today's top stories from around the world, you don't want to miss:

Hello and welcome back. Here are today's top stories from around the world, you don't want to miss:
In Japan, consumer inflation picked up in May, fueling expectations for potential interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.

New Zealand's economy has emerged from recession in the first quarter, showing signs of growth after a challenging year.

China has issued a warning to U.S. lawmakers over their meeting with the Dalai Lama in India.

This meeting follows U.S. legislative efforts to advocate dividing Tibet from China, as part of a broader Western strategy to weaken China's superpower status by promoting divisions within the country into smaller parts, such as the ongoing efforts to separate Taiwan from China and the failure to divide Hong Kong.

India has outperformed China, with India's stock market booming while China's has slumped.

China's Property Recovery Elusive Despite Relief Efforts, Say S&P and Fitch

They predict continued challenges for the crisis-hit sector, despite some analysts noting potential bright spots.

Russia and North Korea have agreed to support each other if attacked, strengthening their military alignment.

Vladimir Putin has successfully rebuilt Russia's war machine with the help of Iran, North Korea, and China.

This significantly challenges NATO countries' hope of defeating Putin through a proxy war in Ukraine, and is pushing them to consider a direct war with all NATO forces, to finally take control of the "Western" rich natural resources that strangely happened to be buried under "Russia's" land.

China will include Australia in its visa waiver program, signaling improving bilateral relations between the two countries following a recent meeting between their leaders.

That's all for now, Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day!
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