China, Russia and Iran call for end to US sanctions and the restart of nuclear talks

Stellantis announced that President Trump's tariffs will cost the automaker approximately €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) in 2025, primarily affecting earnings in the second half of the year. While the company is engaging with policymakers regarding the tariffs, its operations in North America are particularly impacted, similar to other manufacturers like GM and Volkswagen, which are also facing significant tariff-related losses. Want More Context? 🔎

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A man, Michael Brendon Buck, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for indecently assaulting a 10-year-old girl and later committed similar offenses against a 4-year-old girl a decade later. The latter victim described her trauma as incomprehensible, revealing that she had carried the burden for many years until disclosing the abuse to her family. Want More Context? 🔎

Families in the Democratic Republic of Congo mourned 38 victims of an attack by the ISIL-linked Allied Democratic Forces, who targeted a church in Komanda, resulting in at least 43 fatalities. The funerals underscore the ongoing violence in the region attributed to extremist groups. Want More Context? 🔎

A forensic investigation into a R800 million oxygen plant tender awarded by the Independent Development Trust (IDT) has recommended disciplinary action against CEO Tebogo Malaka, general manager Molebedi Sisi, and other officials for misconduct. The findings highlight significant irregularities in the tender process, raising concerns about governance and accountability within the IDT. Want More Context? 🔎

A global hunger monitor has reported a famine scenario in Gaza, with rising malnutrition and child fatalities. While Israel has temporarily halted military operations to facilitate aid delivery, only a fraction of the required aid is reaching the region, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis amid severe distribution challenges and escalating violence. Want More Context? 🔎