- — Stocks slide as China imposes retaliatory 34 percent tariffs on U.S. goods
- President Donald Trump suggested he might be open to doing deals over tariffs, raising hopes in Japan, Vietnam and Taiwan. But China retaliated.
- — Stocks slide as China imposes retaliatory 34% tariffs on U.S. goods
- President Donald Trump suggested he might be open to doing deals over tariffs, raising hopes in Japan, Vietnam and Taiwan. But China retaliated.
- — School strike kills dozens, officials say, as Israel expands north Gaza operation
- Israel said its troops had started ground activity in Shejaiya to expand its “security zone,” days after the defense minister vowed to seize large areas of Gaza.
- — After Trump tariffs, China offers ‘trauma bonding’ with U.S. partners
- As countries around the world reel from the U.S. tariffs, Beijing has been quick to try to capitalize on the upheaval and extend its influence — economic and otherwise.
- — Amid airstrikes, interests of Turkey and Israel clash in Syria
- Israeli strikes on Hama and Homs this week come amid an escalation in tensions with Turkey, as both countries seek to gain political leverage from the turmoil in Syria.
- — The global reaction to Trump’s tariffs, in 10 candid quotes
- The punitive tariffs drew strong reactions from world leaders. Australia’s prime minister said they had “no basis in logic. ... This is not the act of a friend.”
- — U.S. negotiators outmatched by Russians in Ukraine talks, say analysts
- The Trump administration is claiming progress in its efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, but each side is interpreting the ceasefires differently.
- — Trump’s tariffs put India and its struggling economy at a crossroads
- The pressure from the Trump administration has reignited a long-standing debate in India over whether to open up its heavily protectionist economy.
- — South Korean court removes president from office, says he violated duties
- The Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law gambit. South Korea will elect a new president within 60 days.
- — Trump hails ‘liberation.’ The world sees America alone.
- Trump’s tariff announcements in his so-called “Liberation Day” have ushered in a whole new era of global politics, world leaders, officials and analysts say.
- — Exiled, shot, impeached, jailed: A history of South Korean presidents
- Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is the latest in a long line of leaders to have their political careers marred by scandal or meet an otherwise unfortunate end.
- — Trump tariffs ripple across the globe; Wall Street sees biggest plunge since 2020
- Other countries vowed to respond after President Donald Trump imposed higher tariffs on imports from much of the world, including many U.S. allies.
- — Trump’s tariffs mark the end of an era for free trade in North America
- Mexico and Canada were exempted from President Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs, but the future of free trade in North America is very much in doubt.
- — 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.
- — 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.
- — 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.
- — 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 serious about finding a middle ground.
- — 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.
- — In NATO talks, Trump team puts onus on Europe to defend itself
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived at NATO to reassure the alliance about Trump’s intentions but warn that it can’t rely so heavily on the United States anymore.
- — 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.
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an Antarctic territory of Australia, is on the list of reciprocal tariffs — as is a remote isle near Greenland.
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