This report offers a global overview of key events and developments from July 4-5, 2025, providing insights into various international affairs. It details significant legislative changes in the United States, including a new "Big Beautiful Bill" and its broad implications, alongside domestic challenges like the Texas flash floods. The report also highlights Europe's struggle with extreme heatwaves and wildfires amid shortcomings in climate action, as well as Germany's efforts to protect its democracy from the rising far-right and France's controversial migrant control tactics. Furthermore, it examines China's diplomatic and economic strategies to enhance global influence, the Vatican's interfaith initiatives, and the complexities of ongoing international conflicts in regions like Israel-Palestine, Ukraine, and the DR Congo. Finally, the source touches upon a vibrant array of cultural events and artistic endeavors unfolding worldwide, showcasing global creativity amidst these geopolitical shifts.