Netanyahu told U.S. President Joe Biden that he would try to build a "broad public consensus" on the judicial reform bill, according to an Israeli statement.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden had a "long and cordial" conversation, and U.S. President Joe Biden invited Netanyahu to visit the United States, according to an Israeli statement.

[World Meteorological Organization: Most parts of the northern hemisphere are shrouded in extreme heat] The World Meteorological Organization stated on the 17th that most parts of the northern hemisphere are currently shrouded in extreme heat. New high temperature records continue to appear, and the high temperature records of some countries may be broken. Preliminary data shows that after a record global average temperature hit in June this year, it has continued into July. Much of southern Europe and the Mediterranean were blanketed in heat. According to the World Meteorological Organization, the average weekly temperature in the Mediterranean region was 5 degrees Celsius above the long-term average. Over the coming days and weeks, sea surface temperatures in the Mediterranean will be unusually high, exceeding 30C in parts and more than 4C above average across much of the western Mediterranean. Omar Badur, head of climate monitoring at the World Meteorological Organization, said that the ultra-high temperature in the subtropical region is the main meteorological cause of the continuous heat wave in the Mediterranean region. The ongoing El Niño phenomenon and the impact of climate change in this event need more research Data and Analytics.

Market news: US President Biden invited Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to visit the White House for the first time in months on the phone.

Some charterers will reconsider their options after Russia withdrew the security guarantee, Lloyd marketing officials said.

Lloyd marketing officials said that after Russia withdrew its black sea navigation guarantee, insurance risk allocation needs to be reassessed.

Tesla Inc. directors and shareholders have reached a settlement over director compensation, according to related court documents. Tesla directors agreed to return 3.1 million stock options worth $735 million to Tesla.

US Geological Survey: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake occurred 145 kilometers southeast of Ryugo, Japan.

Turkish Trade Minister: The long-term trade target between Turkey and Saudi Arabia is 30 billion US dollars.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: The bridge road was seriously damaged.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Terrorist attack on Crimea bridge.

According to AirNow.gov: The air quality in New York City is unhealthy for sensitive groups.

Mavericks Electric Co ( NIU.O ) fell more than 5 percent during the session.

Brazilian Finance Minister: Economic activity data in line with our expectations.

USGS: 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck 48 kilometers southwest of Malisbeng, Philippines.

Gold holdings in the Republic of Kazakhstan fell by 3.15 tons in June 2023 to 313.54 tons, according to IMF data. Gold holdings of the Republic of Uzbekistan in June 2023 increased by 8.398 tons to 377.294 tons.

Spot palladium extended its intraday gain to 2.00% and is now at $1,301.28 an ounce.

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the key investment priorities and value chains in areas such as hydrogen energy, high-performance data cable networks, advanced mRNA vaccines and important raw materials.