Hunan Yuneng said at an earnings briefing the long-term positive trend for the lithium-battery sector remains intact and short-term disruptions will not alter its growth trajectory. The company expects lithium iron phosphate (LFP) demand to rise around 30% next year. While planned LFP capacity additions are large, rollout faces two constraints: substantial funding requirements with uncertain delivery timelines, and high technical barriers for high-end LFP — few firms can stably mass-produce prem

China and Oman said they will deepen their strategic partnership and boost cooperation in military, security and judicial fields to jointly address traditional and non‑traditional security threats. They urged disputes be resolved by political and diplomatic means, encouraged the United States and Iran to pursue a peaceful course, and called for an early comprehensive ceasefire, a return to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding and the resumption of dialogue to seek a comprehensive agreement including the nuclear issue. The statement said the Strait of Hormuz should return to normal, secure navigation and the two sides will maintain communications on related matters. It urged parties in the Yemen conflict to prioritize Yemeni interests, resolve differences through dialogue, restart the political process and respect Yemen’s independence, unity and territorial integrity.

Ukraine's air force said the public air-raid alert app was hacked.