- — Trump’s tariffs mark the end of an era for free trade in North America
- Mexico and Canada were exempted from President Trump’s new round of tariffs, but the future of free trade in North America is very much in doubt.
- — Rats in ‘heaven’ as strike buries U.K. city in 19,000 tons of trash
- Birmingham officials have declared a “major incident” as a sanitation-workers strike passes three weeks — with nearly 1,000 tons of garbage piling up each day.
- — Stocks plunge and businesses recoil after across-the-board tariffs
- Other countries vowed to respond after President Donald Trump imposed higher tariffs on imports from much of the world, including many U.S. allies.
- — Footprints show carnivorous dinosaurs shared watering hole with prey
- Dozens of dinosaur footprints in Scotland’s Isle of Skye show carnivores and herbivores “milled” around by freshwater lagoons, a study says.
- — Stocks fall and businesses recoil after across-the-board tariffs
- Other countries vowed to respond after President Donald Trump imposed higher tariffs on imports from much of the world, including many U.S. allies.
- — In NATO talks, Trump team puts onus on Europe to defend itself
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassured European counterparts that the United States remains in the alliance, but he warned Europe it has to do more.
- — After Trump’s broad tariffs, Europe reels from the loss of an old ally
- Some Europeans have acknowledged U.S. grievances over trade but wonder whether the Trump administration is truly serious about finding a middle ground.
- — Hungary will withdraw from ICC, government says during Netanyahu visit
- Hungary announced it would leave the International Criminal Court during a visit by Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an ICC arrest warrant.
- — Inside the fight between popular K-pop group NewJeans and their label
- The girl group’s five members, ages 16 to 20, are taking on one of South Korea’s biggest entertainment agencies, Hybe, and its subsidiary Ador.
- — Trump’s tariffs hit even remote islands. One is mainly home to penguins.
- The Heard and McDonald Islands, a sub-Antarctic territory of Australia, is on the list of reciprocal tariffs — as is a remote volcanic isle near Greenland.
- — China, E.U. prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes
- Allies and adversaries alike were reeling from Trump’s tariff blitz, with some signaling they were ready to retaliate, while others were still hoping for talks.
- — China, EU prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes
- Allies and adversaries alike were reeling from Trump’s tariff blitz, with some signaling they were ready to retaliate while others were still hoping for talks.
- — China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs, EU ready to respond
- Allies and adversaries alike were reeling from Trump’s tariff blitz, with some signaling they were ready to retaliate while others were still hoping for talks.
- — China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs; Asian markets fall
- Trump increased the blanket tariff on Chinese imports to 54 percent and imposed new duties on major trading partners including Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
- — Putin sends powerful economic envoy to court Trump administration
- Kirill Dmitriev, who runs Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, is expected to meet with Steve Witkoff, a key figure in efforts to secure an end to the war in Ukraine.
- — Saudi Arabia emerges as key hub for Trump’s foreign policy ambitions
- Saudi Arabia’s mediation of high-stakes negotiations promises to revive a relationship the president and crown prince cultivated during Trump’s first term.
- — Trump-backed push for E.U. firms to drop DEI is just ‘piece of paperwork,’ U.S. says
- The U.S. moved to assuage outrage in France and elsewhere Tuesday over a “worldwide” ask that companies dealing with U.S. embassies sign an anti-DEI pledge.
- — Israel expands military operations to ‘seize large areas’ of Gaza
- Israel’s defense minister said the military is taking control of significant territory to establish security zones.
- — A toddler picked up a rock on a family trip. It was a 3,800-year-old artifact.
- The 3-year-old discovered a scarab amulet dating to the Middle Bronze era during an outing in southern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority said.
- — Trump, Iran trade nuclear barbs as U.S. sends bombers and warships to region
- The supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran will “move toward” a nuclear weapon if attacked by the U.S. or Israel, just a day after President Donald Trump threatened bombing.
- — PhD student who raped 10 women may have dozens more victims, police say
- Zhenhao Zou, 28, was convicted of raping women in the U.K. and China after police uncovered a date-rape drug and hundreds of secret videos in his London home.
- — These old Roman buildings could unlock how to build in a warming world
- The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste while creating something fresh.
- — Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China
- The impetus of what President Donald Trump has called “Liberation Day” is clear. He wants to impose sizable tariffs on many imports. That plays into China’s hand.
- — White House studying cost of Greenland takeover, long in Trump’s sights
- It’s the most concrete effort yet to turn President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire the Danish territory into actionable policy, despite widespread international outrage.
- — Photos show destruction in Khartoum after Sudan’s army takes back capital
- The retreat of the RSF has revealed the scope of looting and destruction in a city that was once a refuge of last hope for the war-weary and displaced.
- — Myanmar just had ‘the big one.’ It should be a wake-up call for California.
- The famed San Andreas Fault in California is nearly identical to the one that caused last week’s destructive tremor in Myanmar, and is also overdue for an earthquake.
- — E.U. weighs targeting big U.S. tech firms in response to Trump tariffs
- European officials are worried that measures against companies like Google and Meta could escalate the trade war, but they say Trump has shifted the goalposts.
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