Politics
President Donald Trump has decided to delay the imposition of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days, averting a potential trade conflict between the North American neighbors. After urgent discussions, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to bolster border security with the U.S. to curb......
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has commenced his first official international visit with a stop in Panama, a key U.S. ally unsettled by recent remarks from President Donald Trump, who suggested the U.S. might reclaim control of the Panama Canal. During his tour of five countries in the......
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stated that his country will respond with reciprocal measures if the United States imposes tariffs on Brazilian products. Speaking at a press conference in Brasília, Lula emphasized the importance of a relationship based on mutual respect.......
U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed his intention to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting Saturday, though he hinted that oil might be exempt. During a press briefing at the White House, Trump stated that he would make a final decision on oil imports “probably tonight,”......
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to meet his Rwandan counterpart in an emergency summit as the M23 armed group, reportedly backed by Rwanda, advances towards the strategic city of Goma. According to security sources, M23 fighters took control of Goma’s airport following......
US President Donald Trump described the rise of Chinese company DeepSeek as a "wake-up call" for the US tech industry. This followed the release of DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) model, which disrupted Wall Street and led to significant drops in shares of major tech firms like......
India and China have reached a "preliminary agreement" to resume direct flights between the two nations, a service that has been suspended for nearly five years. The announcement came on Monday evening from India's Ministry of External Affairs. This decision was made following talks between......
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that Microsoft is one of the companies in discussions to purchase the popular video-sharing app TikTok, aiming to avoid a potential ban due to national security issues. When asked about Microsoft's involvement in acquiring TikTok, Trump responded affirmatively,......
In a series of actions to reshape U.S. military and immigration policies, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders on Monday. These orders, which include removing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, reinstating service members discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccines, and......
China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, will visit the UK in February to hold discussions with British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, marking the first strategic dialogue between the two countries since 2018. The visit is set to occur around the Munich Security Conference, which runs from February 14-16.......
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has called for the withdrawal of Rwandan forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and urged them to cease their support for armed groups advancing towards the strategic city of Goma in eastern DRC. Reports indicate that......
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasized European unity and resilience during a meeting in Paris, addressing challenges posed by the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump. The discussions highlighted the importance of maintaining a strong, united Europe in the face......
The U.S. administration has escalated its tariff rhetoric, with fresh threats targeting the European Union (EU) and revised plans for duties on Chinese imports. On January 21, President Donald Trump announced potential tariffs on the EU, reiterating concerns about trade imbalances. He also tied a proposed......
