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Trump Continues Trading Coupang Stock: Questions Raised Over Potential Conflict of Interest It has been revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump has been actively buying and selling shares of Coupang over the past eight months. SBS Jul 5, 2026 5:05 PM

Polar Opposites: Fireworks in the U.S. and Funerals in Iran In the United States, various festivities took place, including spectacular fireworks to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding.Conversely, in Iran, the funeral for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei was held, filled with voices of anger. SBS Jul 5, 2026 3:46 PM

Trump Vows to Keep U.S. Free of Communism in 250th Anniversary Speech President Donald Trump delivering a speech U.S. President Donald Trump launched an ideological offensive against his political opponents during his 250th anniversary speech on July 4 , declaring that the United States will never become a communist nation. SBS Jul 5, 2026 2:21 PM

Trump Makes $972 Million on Meme Coin While 990,000 Followers Lose $5.8 Billion Nearly 1 million people who purchased the meme coin associated with U.S. President Donald Trump have suffered losses, with their combined total reaching $3.81 billion , according to a recent report. SBS Jul 5, 2026 2:10 PM

Severe Weather Disrupts U.S. 250th Anniversary Celebrations; Trump Vows to Proceed with Speech The largest-ever celebrations prepared for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States are facing setbacks due to severe weather, including extreme heat and storms. SBS Jul 5, 2026 12:55 PM

China Sends Delegation to Khamenei's Funeral, Reaffirms Commitment to Iran Ties According to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, He Wei, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the funeral of Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, as a representative of the Chinese government. SBS Jul 5, 2026 11:46 AM

Climate Change Turns Japanese Summers Tropical, Causing 2.9 Billion Hours of Lost Labor On July 5, the Nikkei reported that an analysis of global city climates from 2020 to last year, based on data from the U.S. SBS Jul 5, 2026 10:52 AM

Trump Signals Intent to Proceed with U.S. 250th Anniversary Speech Despite Forecast of Severe Weather President Trump posted on his social media platform, Truth Social, stating, "Storms are lucky in any event," and added, "They also make things a little more interesting." He continued, "We will wait it out. SBS Jul 5, 2026 10:45 AM

Trump Traded Coupang Stock 18 Times Since Taking Office; Administration Officials Also Received Compensation from Company President Donald Trump It has been confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump traded shares of Coupang, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, 18 times between October of last year and May of this year. SBS Jul 5, 2026 10:05 AM

Washington Faces Storms Following Heatwave, Disrupting 250th Independence Anniversary Events East Coast, which has been gripped by a heatwave. CNN reported that the "Salute to America" event at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., where President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a speech and a large-scale fireworks display is planned, as well as the "Great American Expo" currently underway in the area, have been postponed until the severe weather passes. SBS Jul 5, 2026 8:53 AM