In a week that will be, according to President Trump, “remembered forever,” for what happened on Wednesday, T Day, the Day of the Tariffs, “Liberation…
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Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration continue to send shockwaves across the world. We get reactions from Lesotho, which fears the 50% trade tariff could…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured nervous NATO allies on Thursday of Washington’s commitment but urged them to massively ramp up defense spending. The call…
EU leaders will meet with Central Asian counterparts in Uzbekistan on Friday at a major summit aiming to enhance ties and expand influence amid intensifying…
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It took weeks of negotiation and tension in South Africa before the national budget was finally approved. It was passed with 194 votes in favour…
Donald Trump announced a sweeping new set of reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, arguing that they would “Make America wealthy again”. The speech lasted about 45 minutes.…
US President Donald Trump announced plans for sweeping tariffs Wednesday, saying “our country has been looted, pillaged, raped, plundered” by other nations. The aggressive rhetoric came as Trump…
China’s military carried out “live-fire” drills targeting crucial ports and energy sites directed at Taiwan. Washington condemned the drills as “intimidation tactics” and Taiwan’s President…
Voters in Wisconsin elected a liberal judge to the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, delivering a setback to Donald Trump’s second presidency. This happened despite…
Ukraine and Russia both urged the US to address violations of a tentative deal after accusing each other of targeting energy sites on Tuesday. Kyiv…
The Chinese military on Tuesday surrounded Taiwan in what it said was a practice blockade of the island and a “stern warning” against Taiwanese separatists…
Iran complained to the United Nations Security Council on Monday about “reckless and belligerent” remarks by US President Donald Trump, who threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and…
Israel’s military said it struck a southern suburb of Beirut early Tuesday in an attack on a Hezbollah militant. The bombing came a few days…
Rescuers are still scouring the rubble in Myanmar after a massive earthquake killed at least 1,700 people. Foreign rescue teams have arrived to help with the…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump spoke on Sunday about a UK-US trade deal. Downing Street described the negotiations as “productive”.…
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces a pivotal moment on Monday as a court decides her fate in an embezzlement case, potentially barring her…
Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya said on Saturday the Palestinian militant group had agreed to a ceasefire proposal it received two days ago from Egypt and…
France’s trade ministry slammed what it described as “unacceptable” US interference after the Trump administration asked French companies holding US government contracts to guarantee their…
Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a transitional government on Saturday, a key milestone in the transition away from decades of Assad family rule and…
Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for a UN-run “transitional” administration to oust Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and organise new elections, after which, he…
A French court on Friday sentenced a French-Algerian man to life imprisonment for burning his wife, Chahinez Daoud, alive after shooting her in both legs with a…
Qatar has hosted a second round of talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. Qatari mediators also met separately with representatives of the…
Since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023, sparked by the Palestinian militant group’s most deadly attack on Israel since 1948, 173 journalists and media…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy could face additional years in prison as prosecutors on Thursday said they would pursue a seven-year sentence and a €300,000…
