China has pledged full support to Brazil in resisting President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff policy, calling it a threat to global trade stability and a violation of international law. In a Wednesday phone call, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi offered to deepen strategic cooperation with Brazil against what he called the “external uncertainties” created by the United States.
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, aiming to force tech companies to manufacture semiconductors inside the United States. The move threatens to raise prices on consumer goods ranging from smartphones and laptops to cars and kitchen appliances, unless companies shift production to American soil.
Google confirmed it suffered a data breach in June after hackers from the ShinyHunters group exploited a vulnerability in its Salesforce CRM system. The attack is part of a larger wave of intrusions affecting multiple high-profile companies, with customer data stolen and ransom demands issued.
Iran’s regime executed Rouzbeh Vadi, one of the country’s top nuclear scientists, on Wednesday, following allegations of espionage and cooperation with Israel’s Mossad. The execution follows a series of targeted assassinations and military operations by Israel and the United States aimed at dismantling Iran’s nuclear weapons capabilities.
President Donald Trump has directed his administration to begin working on a new census that does not incorporate those illegally present in the United States.
