One death prompted a recall of over 1.2 million Good Earth Lighting rechargeable lights in the US and Canada.
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Colombia Freezes Coal Exports to Israel Over Gaza Conflict, Announces Petro
Colombian President Gustavo Petro made an announcement on Saturday (June 8) regarding the suspension of coal exports to Israel due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Oregon Authorities Expand Shellfish Harvesting Closures Statewide Due High Level Toxins
Oregon authorities have expanded shellfish harvesting closures statewide due to rising toxin levels, including razor clams and bay clams, following a paralytic shellfish poisoning outbreak.
Ukraine to Receive Mirage 2000 Fighter Jets from France, Macron Confirms
Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky expresses optimism as France pledges Mirage fighter jets, highlighting impatience with Western delays and underscoring Emmanuel Macron's assurance of continued support.
China’s Exports Surge 7.6% in May, Beating Expectations Despite US Trade Tensions
China's export growth picked up in May despite US trade tensions, according to customs data. China's export growth picked up in May faster than in over a year despite US trade tensions, according to customs data released on Friday, June 7.
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A Samsung Electronics union in South Korea protested over pay and working conditions on Friday when it staged its first-ever walkout.
A high EU court sided with Irish fast-food competitor Supermac's over McDonald's in a "Big Mac" trademark dispute.
Germany said that the European Commission has agreed to compensate power company LEAG with up to$1.90 billion for deciding to move away from coal by 2038.
China has accused the UK's MI6 of recruiting two Chinese government employees as spies, exploiting one man's financial desires, amid ongoing espionage allegations between Beijing and the West.
Microsoft President Brad Smith said that only a few AI deepfakes target EU elections. But this shouldn't be celebrated as a victory yet.
Morena Party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as the first female president in Mexico’s 200-year history.
The Spanish Data Protection Agency has suspended Meta's election tools due to privacy concerns, blocking their rollout ahead of the European Parliament elections.
North Korea's ongoing balloon campaign, sending trash-laden balloons across the border into South Korea, continues to escalate tensions, prompting heightened alertness and concerns in the region.
A Chinese spacecraft has successfully landed on the moon's far side to collect rock samples, marking the latest move in the growing space rivalry with the US.
