11/07/2025 Friday
🌍 WHO Declares Global Climate Health Emergency as Heat Deaths Surge
The World Health Organization announced a planetary health emergency after documenting unprecedented heat-related mortality across five continents. Director-General Tedros Adhanom warned that climate change now represents humanity's gravest health threat, with 2025 on track to become the deadliest year for heat-related deaths ever recorded.
Source: Reuters - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://reuters.com/world/2025-07-10/who-climate-emergency
🏛️ Netanyahu Confirms Washington Visit as Gaza Ceasefire Talks Intensify
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Trump next week amid renewed optimism for a ceasefire deal. Despite Hamas rejecting Israel's latest maps showing IDF control of one-third of Gaza during any truce, negotiators believe gaps remain "bridgeable" with an agreement
possible within days.
Source: The Times of Israel - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-july-10-2025/
⚓ Houthis Sink Second Commercial Vessel in Week-Long Red Sea Campaign
Yemen's Houthi rebels destroyed another cargo ship in the Red Sea, marking their second successful attack this week while allegedly kidnapping crew members. The Iranian-backed group vowed to continue targeting vessels they claim support Israel until Gaza military operations cease, severely disrupting global shipping routes.
Source: CNN - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/10/world/video/houthis-cargo-ship-attack-red-sea-digvid
📱 Samsung Confirms Triple-Folding Smartphone Launch This Year
Samsung's consumer electronics head TM Roh confirmed the company will release a tri-fold smartphone in 2025. The device, which folds in three sections, is ready for production and represents a major advancement beyond current dual-fold designs, though the final name hasn't been decided.
Source: TechCrunch - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/10/samsung-to-launch-a-triple-folding-phone-this-year/
💰 Pentagon Becomes Largest Shareholder in Rare Earth Miner MP Materials
MP Materials secured $400 million Defense Department investment for rare earth magnet production. Pentagon becomes largest shareholder (15% stake) ensuring domestic supply of critical defense materials. Deal includes 10-year purchase agreement with $110/kg price floor amid China dependency concerns.
Source: The Washington Post - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/07/10/pentagon-rare-earths/
📈 Bitcoin Smashes Records Breaking One Hundred Thirteen Thousand Dollar Mark
Bitcoin reached all-time high of $113,879 following Trump's declaration that crypto is going "through the roof." Institutional investors poured into digital assets with options traders targeting $120,000. Record-breaking rally driven by crypto-friendly policies and upcoming Congressional "Crypto Week" legislation.
Source: Bloomberg - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/bitcoin-extends-record-run-while-options-traders-target-120-000
⚡ Amazon Launches Ten-Minute Delivery Service in New Delhi Market
Amazon expanded ultra-fast "Now" service to Delhi competing with local players Blinkit and Zepto. Quick commerce (10-minute delivery) segment experiencing explosive growth in Indian urban markets. Company invested additional $233 million expanding fulfillment network across tier-2 cities.
Source: Bloomberg - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/amazon-starts-10-minute-delivery-in-delhi-in-quick-commerce-push
🚛 Outrider's Autonomous Yard Trucks Achieve Safety Certification
Outrider's autonomous yard truck system received TUV SUD certification for functional safety requirements. The milestone enables wider deployment of self-driving trucks in logistics yards, potentially transforming warehouse operations by automating one of the most repetitive and dangerous trucking tasks.
Source: The Robot Report - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.therobotreport.com/
🤝 Ferrero Acquires WK Kellogg for Three Point One Billion Dollars
Italian confectioner Ferrero agreed to buy cereal maker WK Kellogg for $23 per share cash. Deal represents 40% premium to 30-day average price including iconic brands like Froot Loops. Transaction expected to close second half 2025 pending shareholder approval.
Source: PRNewswire - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ferrero-to-acquire-wk-kellogg-co-302502422.html
🏥 Israeli Strike Kills Sixteen at Gaza Health Clinic Distribution Point
An Israeli airstrike hit Palestinians waiting for medical supplies at a Project Hope facility in Deir al-Balah, killing ten children and six adults. The attack occurred during scheduled distribution of nutritional supplements, drawing international calls for Israel to enhance civilian protection measures in densely populated areas.
Source: CNN - July 10, 2025 | Link: https://cnn.com/2025/07/10/world/gaza-health-clinic-strike