Attendees pose for a group photo before the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum 2025 at the Diaoyutai Guesthouse on March 23, 2025, in… Read More »China invites U.S. business leaders to Beijing as it tries to decipher Trump’s trade plans
Repressive regimes will fill the information void left by defunded news outlets like Voice of America, say media experts. ADVERTISEMENT After US President Donald Trump… Read More »Trump’s cuts to US-funded media labelled ‘gift to autocracies’
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The U.S. Senate passed a Republican-led spending bill Friday (March 14, 2025) hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and… Read More »U.S. Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature
LONDON — Keir Starmer has enjoyed mixed fortunes since becoming prime minister. But on matters of war and peace he may have just picked a… Read More »Tony Blair’s right-hand man goes into battle for Ukraine
Soy farmer Caleb Ragland on his farm in Magnolia, Kentucky Courtesy: American Soybean Association Caleb Ragland, a soybean farmer in Magnolia, Ky., voted for President… Read More »‘Tariffs break trust’: How Trump’s trade policy is putting pressure on U.S. farmers
Greenland, the world’s largest island, remains a self-governing territory of Denmark. Amid Trump’s interest, Greenlanders might push for independence in upcoming elections. ADVERTISEMENT Greenland is… Read More »All eyes on Greenland as decisive election approaches
President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, amid fears that… Read More »Trump grants one-month exemption for U.S. automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada
The US president celebrated his administration’s achievements so far in a record-long 90-minute address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT US President… Read More »Trump touts renewed peace talks with Ukraine, repeats Greenland claims
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the Financial District in New York City on March 4, 2025. Timothy… Read More »Stagflation fears bubble up as Trump tariffs take effect and the economy slows