July 18, 2026

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U.S. Election: Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Assess Potential Impact of Trump Presidency

Asia-Pacific Markets Mixed as Investors Weigh Trump Presidency and Central Bank Decisions On Thursday, Asia-Pacific equity markets showed mixed performances as investors responded to the implications of Donald Trump’s potential presidency while anticipating critical monetary policy announcements from the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks later in the day. Although expectations of increased U.S….

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U.S. Election: Australian Ambassador Deletes Past Remarks on Trump Following Election Victory

Australia’s Ambassador Kevin Rudd Removes Past Criticisms of Donald Trump Following U.S. Election Outcome In an effort to align his personal statements with his diplomatic role, Australia’s ambassador to the United States, Kevin Rudd, has removed past comments he made about former U.S. President Donald Trump. Rudd, a former Australian prime minister, had previously described…

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Canada Orders Closure of TikTok’s Canadian Offices

Canada Orders Chinese-Owned TikTok Business to Dissolve, Citing National Security Concerns In a significant development, Canada has ordered the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok to dissolve its operations within the country, citing mounting concerns over national security risks. This decision, however, does not extend to banning Canadians’ access to the app or preventing users from…

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U.S. Election: President Biden Prepares to Address the Nation on Thursday

President Biden Congratulates President-Elect Trump, Emphasizes Unity in Transition In a historic moment underscoring the peaceful transfer of power, President Joe Biden reached out to President-elect Donald Trump today to congratulate him on his electoral victory. According to a White House official, Biden expressed his commitment to a smooth transition and emphasized his dedication to…

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Europe Embraces U.S. Ties Amid Trump Win; China Seeks “Peaceful Coexistence”

China Calls for “Peaceful Coexistence” with U.S. as Trump Secures Re-election On the morning of Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States, China reiterated its call for stability and cooperation in its relationship with the U.S. The official statement from the Chinese government underscored a desire for “peaceful coexistence,” reaffirming that China’s stance…

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Oil Prices Rise as Tight US Presidential Election and Tropical Storm Loom Over Global Markets

As the world closely watches a heated U.S. presidential election, oil markets are also feeling the impact. Crude prices edged higher amid a combination of election-driven uncertainty and a looming tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico that threatens production. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose by 0.7%, settling close to $72 a barrel after…

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U.S. Election: FBI Links Bomb Threats at Polling Locations to Russian Email Domains

FBI Links Bomb Threats at Polling Locations to Russian Email Domains Amid Election Day Disruptions On Tuesday, the FBI confirmed that a series of bomb threats targeting polling locations across multiple U.S. states appeared to originate from Russian email domains. While none of these threats have been deemed credible, their disruptive nature has raised concerns…

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Georgia Election Disruptions: Secretary of State Links Non-Credible Bomb Threats to Russian Sources

Georgia Election Disruptions: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Links Non-Credible Bomb Threats to Russian Sources Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger recently disclosed that bomb threats, deemed non-credible, briefly disrupted voting at two polling locations and were traced to sources in Russia. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Raffensperger explained that officials received information suggesting Russian…

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Google Cleared of Allegations Over Profiting from ‘Gift Card Scams’ in Dismissed Lawsuit

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Google Over Alleged Profits from Gift Card Scams A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit that accused Google of unlawfully profiting from gift card scams on its Google Play platform. The lawsuit claimed that Google withheld millions of dollars from victims by not issuing refunds for stolen…

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