Trump Tariffs Take Effect as China, EU Prepare Retaliation
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries, including a 104% duty on Chinese goods, took effect Wednesday, escalating…
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Rare 10-Carat Blue Diamond Unveiled in Abu Dhabi Ahead of $20 Million Auction
A rare blue diamond estimated to fetch up to $20 million at auction went on display Tuesday at an exhibition…
Iran Vows Retaliation After Trump’s Threats
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed a forceful response to any attacks on the country after U.S. President Donald…
French Court Bars Marine Le Pen From Office in Embezzlement Case
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been barred from seeking public office for five years after a court found…
Partial Solar Eclipse to Be Visible Across Europe and Parts of Africa
A partial solar eclipse will be visible across Europe, western Africa, eastern North America, and northern Asia on Saturday, March…
Palestinian Oscar Winner Detained in West Bank Following Settler Attack
Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian filmmaker and co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was detained by Israeli soldiers in…
Trump Administration Faces Backlash Over National Security Chat Leak
A group chat among President Trump administration officials discussing a planned U.S. military strike in Yemen was inadvertently exposed to…
Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman in U.S. House, Dies at 49
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday at 49 after…
UN Warns of Accelerating Glacier Loss, Calls for Urgent Climate Action
The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned of rapid glacier loss worldwide, citing record-breaking retreat across all 19…
Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53
President Donald Trump ordered a series of airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, targeting strongholds of the Iran-backed rebels. The…
U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order
The Trump administration deported hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador despite a federal judge’s order temporarily blocking the removals under…
Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is…
Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister
Former central banker Mark Carney has won the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as…
China Condemns U.S. Tariffs, Defends Economic Resilience
China on Thursday criticized the United States for raising tariffs on its imports, vowing not to yield to what it…
Egypt, Jordan Seek to Counter Trump’s Gaza Displacement Plan
Egypt’s president welcomed Jordan’s crown prince Sunday in Cairo as the two countries work on a plan to rebuild Gaza…
Google Maps Shows ‘Gulf of America’ for U.S. Users Following Trump-Era Order
Google Maps has updated its platform to label the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for U.S. users,…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister visits Washington after Trump’s Gaza remarks spark controversy
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in Washington on Monday, where he was greeted by U.S. Secretary of State Marco…
Paris AI Summit to Focus on Geopolitics Amid Industry Disruptions
The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will take center stage at a major summit in Paris on Feb. 10-11, where world…
Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Dismantle USAID
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to scale back the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),…
Turkey Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Relocate Gazans to Egypt, Jordan
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to…