Trump said a strong earthquake struck Venezuela, causing many deaths, and the US has deployed personnel to provide assistance. He added that US-Venezuela relations are good.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said Israel must withdraw "unconditionally" from Lebanon.

June is normally a seasonal trough for China’s construction machinery sector, but production lines are running at full capacity, electric models are in acute shortage and delivery cycles have lengthened significantly. New-energy construction equipment sales remain strong: Jan–May electric loader sales totaled 20,819 units, up 90.9% YoY. Electrification is becoming the industry's primary growth engine. Exports are also elevated: Jan–May construction machinery trade was $28.911 bln, up 19.5% YoY, with exports of $27.902 bln, up 20.8%. Many manufacturers report capacity constraints and say logistics have shifted from monthly concentrated shipments to continuous dispatching.