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TSX futures slip as trade tensions rise, uncertainty lingers

Futures tied to Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday, mirroring Wall Street peers, as concerns over erratic U.S. trade policies clouded investor sentiment.

TSX futures slip as trade tensions rise, uncertainty lingers
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What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?

Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after David Richardson, the head of the U.S. disaster agency, said he had not been aware the country had a

What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
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Schwarzenegger tells environmentalists dismayed by Trump to 'stop whining' and get to work

Arnold Schwarzenegger has a message for environmentalists who despair at the the approach of President Donald Trump’s administration: “Stop whining and get to work.”

Schwarzenegger tells environmentalists dismayed by Trump to 'stop whining' and get to work
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These Americans are done with Trump. So they’re leaving America

These Americans are done with Trump. So they’re leaving America

These Americans are done with Trump. So they’re leaving America
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China says US is ‘provoking frictions’ as tensions flare despite trade truce

China says US is ‘provoking frictions’ as tensions flare despite trade truce

China says US is ‘provoking frictions’ as tensions flare despite trade truce
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Harvard seeks end to US funding cuts, says national security, public health research in peril

Harvard University asked a federal judge on Monday to issue a summary judgment ruling to unfreeze $2.5 billion in funding blocked by President Donald

Harvard seeks end to US funding cuts, says national security, public health research in peril
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Trump administration must bargain with TSA officers' union, for now, says US judge

A federal judge on Monday said the administration of President Donald Trump likely broke the law by stripping 50,000 transportation security officers of the ability to

Trump administration must bargain with TSA officers' union, for now, says US judge
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Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won't allow any uranium enrichment

President Donald Trump has appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran

Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won't allow any uranium enrichment
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US Senate may work on Russia sanctions bill this month

The Republican leader of the U.S.

US Senate may work on Russia sanctions bill this month
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List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from DHS website after law enforcement outcry, questions about accuracy

List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from DHS website after law enforcement outcry, questions about accuracy

List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from DHS website after law enforcement outcry, questions about accuracy
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US aluminium, steel prices jump, shares drop on Trump's new tariffs

U.S. prices of steel and aluminium spiked on Monday while shares of foreign steelmakers slumped after U.S.

US aluminium, steel prices jump, shares drop on Trump's new tariffs
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EU says it will make strong case for US tariff cuts this week

The European Commission said on Monday it would make a strong case this week for the United States to reduce or eliminate tariffs even after Donald Trump said

EU says it will make strong case for US tariff cuts this week
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow mass federal layoffs

Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S.

Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow mass federal layoffs
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Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings

Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings

Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
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Poland's new president poses challenge for EU, Ukraine ties

The victory of nationalist Karol Nawrocki in Poland's presidential election looks set to strain relations with Ukraine and embolden Donald Trump-

Poland's new president poses challenge for EU, Ukraine ties
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China says US moves on computer chips and student visas 'seriously violate' tariffs truce

China has blasted the U.S. for issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas

China says US moves on computer chips and student visas 'seriously violate' tariffs truce
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Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters

Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters

Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters
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What cases are left on the Supreme Court's emergency docket? Here's a look

A little less than once a week on average since President Donald Trump began his second term, his administration’s lawyers have filed emergency appeals with the Supreme Court

What cases are left on the Supreme Court's emergency docket? Here's a look
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The election of a Trump ally in Poland could alter EU and Ukraine policies

Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist conservative, as its next president — a win that signals a turn to the right in one of the European Union's member states

The election of a Trump ally in Poland could alter EU and Ukraine policies
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China rejects Trump's accusation that it breached Geneva trade deal

China said on Monday that U.S.

China rejects Trump's accusation that it breached Geneva trade deal
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Australia's BlueScope surges on Trump's plan to double tariffs on steel imports

Shares of Australian steel producer BlueScope Steel jumped on Monday to a more than three-month high after U.S.

Australia's BlueScope surges on Trump's plan to double tariffs on steel imports
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Russia and Ukraine may meet again for peace talks. But neither side gives reason for optimism

Russia and Ukraine may meet again for peace talks. But neither side gives reason for optimism

Russia and Ukraine may meet again for peace talks. But neither side gives reason for optimism
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Polish conservative Nawrocki leads presidential vote

Eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki established a lead in Sunday's presidential election in Poland, late exit polls showed, with the ballot seen as a test

Polish conservative Nawrocki leads presidential vote
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Lavrov, Rubio discuss settlement of war in Ukraine, forthcoming talks, agencies report

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S.

Lavrov, Rubio discuss settlement of war in Ukraine, forthcoming talks, agencies report
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Can Trump fix the national debt? Republican senators, many investors and even Elon Musk have doubts

President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that he won’t bury the federal government in debt with his multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package

Can Trump fix the national debt? Republican senators, many investors and even Elon Musk have doubts
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Trump, Xi likely to speak soon on minerals trade dispute, aides say

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Trump, Xi likely to speak soon on minerals trade dispute, aides say
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Lutnick downplays impact of tariff court ruling on US, EU talks

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Lutnick downplays impact of tariff court ruling on US, EU talks
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Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

President Donald Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, an associate of Trump adviser Elon Musk, to lead NASA

Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA
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Transgender athlete says adults going to her track competitions to heckle her 'shows how you are as a person'

If high school track standout A.B. Hernandez competes at the state championship, California’s federal funding may be in doubt. President Donald Trump has promised to cut the funds if the transgender teen is allowed to compete.

Transgender athlete says adults going to her track competitions to heckle her 'shows how you are as a person'
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Japan PM Ishiba mulls Trump trade meeting before G7, says Yomiuri newspaper

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering visiting Washington to meet President Donald Trump before a mid-month summit of the Group of Seven nations as he

Japan PM Ishiba mulls Trump trade meeting before G7, says Yomiuri newspaper
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Putin’s tough stance on a Ukraine peace plan shows his resolve on Russia’s demands

By making harsh, uncompromising demands in peace talks with Ukraine while continuing to pummel it with waves of missiles and drones, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a clear message: He will only accept a settlement on his terms and will keep fighting until they’re met

Putin’s tough stance on a Ukraine peace plan shows his resolve on Russia’s demands
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Trump pulls Musk ally's NASA nomination, will announce replacement

The White House withdrew on Saturday its nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, abruptly yanking a close ally of Elon Musk from

Trump pulls Musk ally's NASA nomination, will announce replacement
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Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA ‘after a thorough review of prior associations’

Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA ‘after a thorough review of prior associations’

Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA ‘after a thorough review of prior associations’
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Germany's new chancellor, Merz, to meet Trump in Washington on Thursday

Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, will travel to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, German and U.S. officials said on Saturday.

Germany's new chancellor, Merz, to meet Trump in Washington on Thursday
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EU threatens countermeasures over Trump's steel tariffs hike

The European Commission said on Saturday that Europe was prepared to retaliate against President Donald Trump's plan to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising the

EU threatens countermeasures over Trump's steel tariffs hike
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Iran minister says Oman presented elements of a U.S. proposal for nuclear deal

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said his Omani counterpart presented elements of a U.S. proposal for a nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington during a short visit

Iran minister says Oman presented elements of a U.S. proposal for nuclear deal
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South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder

South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder

South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder
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'Nastiest question': Trump demeans reporter who asks for his response to 'TACO trade'

President Donald Trump was asked about "TACO," an acronym that means "Trump Always Chickens Out," which is used by Wall Street workers for his on-and-off approach to tariffs. Calling it "the nastiest question," Trump defended his tariff policy by calling it "negotiation."

'Nastiest question': Trump demeans reporter who asks for his response to 'TACO trade'
Education|Science

FACT FOCUS: Trump’s claims about remedial math at Harvard don’t add up

As President Donald Trump moves to revoke Harvard University's certification to enroll foreign students, he is falsely claiming that the university is offering “low grade mathematics like two plus two is four.”

FACT FOCUS: Trump’s claims about remedial math at Harvard don’t add up
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New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items on the agenda

New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week
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122, 232, 301, 338: The numbers key to Trump’s tariff revival

122, 232, 301, 338: The numbers key to Trump’s tariff revival

122, 232, 301, 338: The numbers key to Trump’s tariff revival
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In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions

In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions

In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions
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Viral, raunchy ‘ParkTok’ trend aims to raise awareness of spending cuts to national parks

Viral, raunchy ‘ParkTok’ trend aims to raise awareness of spending cuts to national parks

Viral, raunchy ‘ParkTok’ trend aims to raise awareness of spending cuts to national parks
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Trump says Pakistani representatives coming to US next week for trade talks

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday representatives from Pakistan are coming to the United States next week as the South Asian country seeks to make a deal on tariffs.

Trump says Pakistani representatives coming to US next week for trade talks
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Trump hails Nippon Steel as 'great partner' as deal awaits approval

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lauded an "agreement" between Nippon Steel and U.S.

Trump hails Nippon Steel as 'great partner' as deal awaits approval
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US government is investigating messages impersonating Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wiles

The U.S. government is investigating after elected officials, business executives and other prominent figures received messages in recent weeks from someone impersonating Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump’s chief of staff

US government is investigating messages impersonating Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wiles
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Trump accuses China of violating trade deal, doubles steel and aluminum tariffs

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Trump accuses China of violating trade deal, doubles steel and aluminum tariffs
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Trump fires National Portrait Gallery director, citing DEI support

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Trump fires National Portrait Gallery director, citing DEI support
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Trump says he plans to double steel tariffs to 50%

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Trump says he plans to double steel tariffs to 50%
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Kristi Noem said an immigrant threatened to kill Trump. The story quickly fell apart

A claim by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that an immigrant threatened the life of President Donald Trump has begun to unravel

Kristi Noem said an immigrant threatened to kill Trump. The story quickly fell apart
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Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in ‘major announcement’

Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in ‘major announcement’

Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in ‘major announcement’
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Noem incorrectly says habeas corpus allows Trump ‘to remove people from this country’

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday said habeas corpus “is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country” – misstating the legal principle that President Donald Trump is considering suspending to accelerate deportations.

Noem incorrectly says habeas corpus allows Trump ‘to remove people from this country’
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Trump says automakers, Tesla must build cars, parts in US

Automakers in the United States, including Tesla, must build entire vehicles including all their parts in the country instead of manufacturing parts abroad, President Donald Trump said on

Trump says automakers, Tesla must build cars, parts in US
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Trump, Musk offer show of unity as Tesla CEO departs government

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Trump, Musk offer show of unity as Tesla CEO departs government
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PBS sues Trump to reverse funding cuts

PBS sued Donald Trump on Friday over the U.S. president's executive order to cut its federal funding, calling it an unconstitutional attack that would "upend public

PBS sues Trump to reverse funding cuts
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Answering your questions about President Trump's tariffs

President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January determined to overturn decades of American policy and build a tariff wall around a U.S. economy that used to be pretty much wide open to foreign products

Answering your questions about President Trump's tariffs
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Trump irritated that his team didn’t tell him about ‘TACO,’ sources say

Trump irritated that his team didn’t tell him about ‘TACO,’ sources say

Trump irritated that his team didn’t tell him about ‘TACO,’ sources say
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X marks the spot: Bruised Musk says his young son punched him

A bruised Elon Musk explained away a black eye during a White House appearance on Friday by saying that his 5-year-old son had punched him in

X marks the spot: Bruised Musk says his young son punched him
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PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar case

The nation's public television service, PBS, has filed suit against President Donald Trump's executive order that it be stripped of federal funding

PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar case
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Elon Musk says he’ll keep helping Trump even after ramping up his criticism

Elon Musk says he’ll keep helping Trump even after ramping up his criticism

Elon Musk says he’ll keep helping Trump even after ramping up his criticism
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California opens inquiry into whether Paramount violated state bribery, competition laws, Semafor reports

The California State Senate has opened an inquiry into whether Paramount violated state laws against bribery and unfair competition, Semafor reported on Friday.

California opens inquiry into whether Paramount violated state bribery, competition laws, Semafor reports
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Trump's threat to destroy Iran nuclear sites a clear red line - Fars News

U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities is a clear red line and will have severe consequences, the semi-official Fars News Agency reported on Friday.

Trump's threat to destroy Iran nuclear sites a clear red line - Fars News
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon backs US taxing carried interest, warns of bond market trouble

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said on Friday that the U.S. should be taxing carried interest, joining the criticism of a loophole that enables private market investors to

JPMorgan CEO Dimon backs US taxing carried interest, warns of bond market trouble
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Trump administration orders enhanced vetting of all Harvard University-linked visa applicants

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Trump administration orders enhanced vetting of all Harvard University-linked visa applicants
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Trump says China 'violated' agreement on trade talks and he'll stop being 'nice'

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will no longer be “Mr. NICE GUY” with China on trade, declaring in a social media post that the country had broken an agreement with the United States

Trump says China 'violated' agreement on trade talks and he'll stop being 'nice'
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Trump's multi-pronged attack on Harvard explained

The administration of U.S.

Trump's multi-pronged attack on Harvard explained
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Leonard Leo, who helped Trump win extraordinary power, is now a ‘bad person’ in the president’s eyes

Leonard Leo, who helped Trump win extraordinary power, is now a ‘bad person’ in the president’s eyes

Leonard Leo, who helped Trump win extraordinary power, is now a ‘bad person’ in the president’s eyes
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Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with 'colossal change'

President Donald Trump bid farewell to Elon Musk in the Oval Office

Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with 'colossal change'
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Trump picks right-wing lawyer and podcaster who promoted 2020 election lies as watchdog agency head

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency is a former right-wing podcast host who has praised criminally charged influencer Andrew Tate as an “extraordinary human being."

Trump picks right-wing lawyer and podcaster who promoted 2020 election lies as watchdog agency head
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America's next top general in Europe will also lead NATO forces, officials say

President Donald Trump will maintain the traditional role of a U.S. general at the helm of NATO, at least for

America's next top general in Europe will also lead NATO forces, officials say
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US consumers pulling back spending; inflation slowing for now

U.S. consumer spending increased marginally in April, with households opting to boost savings amid mounting economic uncertainty because of a constantly

US consumers pulling back spending; inflation slowing for now
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European shares end May higher as trade uncertainty persists

European shares closed higher on Friday, rounding off the month with gains in a still uncertain trade environment as investors assessed the

European shares end May higher as trade uncertainty persists
World

Saudi warned Iran to reach nuclear deal with Trump or risk Israeli strike

Saudi Arabia's defence minister delivered a blunt message to Iranian officials in Tehran last month: take President Donald Trump's offer to

Saudi warned Iran to reach nuclear deal with Trump or risk Israeli strike
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Judge blocks Trump ban on Harvard's international students

A federal judge said on Thursday she would extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from immediately revoking Harvard University's ability to

Judge blocks Trump ban on Harvard's international students
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The Latest: Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs under emergency powers law

A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law, for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the bulk of his signature set of economic policies

The Latest: Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs under emergency powers law
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European shares trim gains after Trump comments on China tariffs

Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index trimmed its gains on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said China had violated an agreement on tariffs with the United States.

European shares trim gains after Trump comments on China tariffs
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US goods trade deficit narrows sharply in April as imports plunge

The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in April as the boost from the front-running of imports ahead of tariffs faded.

US goods trade deficit narrows sharply in April as imports plunge
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Without Musk, DOGE likely to fizzle out, says ex-staffer

Without billionaire Elon Musk in the Trump administration, his cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency project is likely to sputter out, a former DOGE staffer

Without Musk, DOGE likely to fizzle out, says ex-staffer
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Canada first-quarter GDP expands by 2.2% annualized rate, beating estimates

Canada's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, data showed on Friday, primarily driven by exports as companies in the United States rushed to

Canada first-quarter GDP expands by 2.2% annualized rate, beating estimates
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Trump’s tariffs are under threat, but ports aren’t seeing a big rebound yet. That’s bad news for prices

Trump’s tariffs are under threat, but ports aren’t seeing a big rebound yet. That’s bad news for prices

Trump’s tariffs are under threat, but ports aren’t seeing a big rebound yet. That’s bad news for prices
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EU gains leverage in trade talks as US court casts doubt on tariffs, EU officials say

The European Union has gained leverage in trade talks with the United States after a U.S. court cast doubt on the legality of Washington's "reciprocal" tariffs,

EU gains leverage in trade talks as US court casts doubt on tariffs, EU officials say
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Trump calls Musk "terrific" and announces press conference with him Friday

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Trump calls Musk "terrific" and announces press conference with him Friday
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Trump has long warned of a government 'deep state.' Now in power, he's under pressure to expose it

President Donald Trump has built a coalition by promising to demolish a so-called deep state that he claims is behind dark government conspiracies

Trump has long warned of a government 'deep state.' Now in power, he's under pressure to expose it
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Dreams cut short, Chinese students anxious and angry over ‘aggressive’ US visa ban plans

Dreams cut short, Chinese students anxious and angry over ‘aggressive’ US visa ban plans

Dreams cut short, Chinese students anxious and angry over ‘aggressive’ US visa ban plans
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Trump's tariffs to remain in effect after appeals court grants stay

A federal appeals court temporarily reinstated the most sweeping of President Donald Trump's tariffs on Thursday, a day after a U.S. trade court ruled

Trump's tariffs to remain in effect after appeals court grants stay
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Trump aims to exceed first term's weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say

The United States plans to ramp up weapons sales to Taipei to a level exceeding President Donald Trump's first term as part

Trump aims to exceed first term's weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
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Trump envoy says Russian concern over NATO enlargement is fair

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Trump envoy says Russian concern over NATO enlargement is fair
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Swedish economy shrinks in first quarter, boosting case for interest rate cut

Sweden's economy contracted in the first quarter compared to the previous three months, government data showed on Friday, increasing the likelihood of an interest rate cut by the

Swedish economy shrinks in first quarter, boosting case for interest rate cut
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Trump spurs questions about safety of Germany's gold in New York

The safety of Germany's gold reserves held overseas and in New York in particular, until recently mainly a talking

Trump spurs questions about safety of Germany's gold in New York
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Work on $1 billion Trump Tower in Vietnam could start next year, source says

Investment in a planned Trump Tower in Vietnam is estimated at around $1 billion and construction of the at least 60-storey skyscraper could start next year, a

Work on $1 billion Trump Tower in Vietnam could start next year, source says
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Trump summons Fed's Powell, tells him he's making a mistake on rates

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Trump summons Fed's Powell, tells him he's making a mistake on rates
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Performers and opera lovers see 'The Central Park Five' as a show of resistance against Trump

As Detroit Opera officials made plans last fall to bring a production based on the Central Park Five to their 2025 lineup, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump loomed large and just off stage

Performers and opera lovers see 'The Central Park Five' as a show of resistance against Trump
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Bernard Kerik, who led NYPD on 9/11 before prison and pardon, has died at 69

Bernard Kerik, who served as New York City’s police commissioner on 9/11 and later pleaded guilty to tax fraud before being pardoned, has died

Bernard Kerik, who led NYPD on 9/11 before prison and pardon, has died at 69
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Bernard Kerik, Trump ally and NYPD commissioner during 9/11, dies at 69

Bernard Kerik, Trump ally and NYPD commissioner during 9/11, dies at 69

Bernard Kerik, Trump ally and NYPD commissioner during 9/11, dies at 69
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Trump says court ruling on tariffs was wrong, hopes Supreme Court will reverse it

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Trump says court ruling on tariffs was wrong, hopes Supreme Court will reverse it
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Trump administration considers allowing tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days, WSJ reports

President Donald Trump's administration is considering a stopgap effort to impose tariffs on large parts of the global economy under an existing law that includes language allowing for

Trump administration considers allowing tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days, WSJ reports
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What else can Trump do on global tariffs after US court ruling?

A U.S. trade court blocked most of President Donald Trump's tariffs in a sweeping ruling on Wednesday that found the president had overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-

What else can Trump do on global tariffs after US court ruling?
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Tariffs will cost Gap up to $150 million

Tariffs will cost Gap up to $150 million

Tariffs will cost Gap up to $150 million
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Elon Musk came to Washington wielding a chain saw. He leaves behind upheaval and unmet expectations

Elon Musk arrived in the nation’s capital with the chain saw-wielding swagger of a tech titan who had never met a problem he couldn’t solve with lots of money, long hours or a well-calibrated algorithm

Elon Musk came to Washington wielding a chain saw. He leaves behind upheaval and unmet expectations
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Gap lists tariff costs but excludes them from forecast, shares dive

Gap said on Thursday that U.S.

Gap lists tariff costs but excludes them from forecast, shares dive
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If trade court ruling stands, Trump seen shifting to other options for tariff assault

President Donald Trump's global tariff assault may be slowed but won't be stopped by court rulings that may ultimately force a shift to other legal authorities for his

If trade court ruling stands, Trump seen shifting to other options for tariff assault
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Trump's big plans on trade and more run up against laws of political gravity, separation of powers

President Donald Trump’s big plans on trade, deportations and more are running up against the laws of political gravity and the separation of powers

Trump's big plans on trade and more run up against laws of political gravity, separation of powers
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Trump tariff setback could hasten US debt ceiling deadline, says Barclays

A court ruling blocking most of U.S.

Trump tariff setback could hasten US debt ceiling deadline, says Barclays
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UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo says

The United Nations Secretariat is preparing to cut its $3.7 billion budget by 20% and slash about 6,900 jobs, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo says
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Hyundai considering 1% price hike on US vehicles to counter tariff hit, Bloomberg News reports

Hyundai Motor is considering a 1% price increase on its entire U.S. lineup, looking to soften a hit from U.S.

Hyundai considering 1% price hike on US vehicles to counter tariff hit, Bloomberg News reports
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Trump administration reverses planned closures of 3 dozen US mine safety offices

The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration

Trump administration reverses planned closures of 3 dozen US mine safety offices
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says willingness to take a 'few punches' makes an effective leader

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer touted her accomplishments as Michigan's governor as she passes the midpoint of her second term and is continuously floated as a potential 2028 presidential candidate

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says willingness to take a 'few punches' makes an effective leader
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Tariff uncertainty won't affect Holcim's US expansion, CEO says 

Uncertainty over tariffs will not stall Holcim's plans to expand into the United States, the chief executive officer of the Swiss building materials supplier said on Thursday. 

Tariff uncertainty won't affect Holcim's US expansion, CEO says 
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Markets shrug off US appeals court's decision to reinstate Trump tariffs

Wall Street closed higher on Thursday, largely shrugging off a decision by a federal appeals court late Thursday reinstating President Donald Trump's tariffs.

Markets shrug off US appeals court's decision to reinstate Trump tariffs
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announces run for US Senate

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced he's running for the U.S. Senate

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announces run for US Senate
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What is the Court of International Trade? And why can it strike down Trump's tariffs?

A little-known federal court threw a giant monkey wrench into a foundational part of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda by striking down most of the sweeping tariffs he has imposed since taking office

What is the Court of International Trade? And why can it strike down Trump's tariffs?
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White House adviser says three trade deals nearly done

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Thursday three trade deals were nearly done and he expected more despite a trade court ruling that blocked most of President

White House adviser says three trade deals nearly done
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For the love of God and gaudy: How the Chrisleys built, lost and could rebuild an empire in Trump’s America

For the love of God and gaudy: How the Chrisleys built, lost and could rebuild an empire in Trump’s America

For the love of God and gaudy: How the Chrisleys built, lost and could rebuild an empire in Trump’s America
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Hit by Trump trade wars, U.S. economy falls 0.2% in first quarter, an upgrade from initial estimate

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its initial estimate

Hit by Trump trade wars, U.S. economy falls 0.2% in first quarter, an upgrade from initial estimate
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Russian rouble soars past 78 vs dollar to reach two-year high

The Russian rouble strengthened sharply on Thursday, soaring past the 78 mark against the dollar to reach a two-year high, after Moscow proposed a fresh round of peace

Russian rouble soars past 78 vs dollar to reach two-year high
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UK seeks to speed up implementation of US trade deal, FT reports

Britain will hold talks with the United States next week to try to speed up implementation of a trade pact between the two sides, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. U.S.

UK seeks to speed up implementation of US trade deal, FT reports
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Toyota global output, sales rise for the fourth straight month in April

Toyota said on Thursday its worldwide output and sales rose for a fourth consecutive month in April on strong demand for hybrid vehicles and rush buying in the United States over U.S.

Toyota global output, sales rise for the fourth straight month in April
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Trump to float new Gaza ceasefire terms soon, aide says

The Trump administration plans to finalize as soon as Wednesday a new written agreement that may form the basis for a potential Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a

Trump to float new Gaza ceasefire terms soon, aide says
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Trump expresses hesitation on imposing new sanctions on Russia

U.S.

Trump expresses hesitation on imposing new sanctions on Russia
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Paramount has offered $15 million to settle CBS lawsuit, WSJ reports

A month into negotiations, Paramount Global has offered $15 million to settle U.S.

Paramount has offered $15 million to settle CBS lawsuit, WSJ reports
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Trump nominates his former defense attorney Emil Bove to serve as appellate judge

By Nate Raymond, Luc Cohen and Sarah N.

Trump nominates his former defense attorney Emil Bove to serve as appellate judge
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Welsh Harvard student, caught up in Trump visa fight, fears he may never return

When Alfred Williamson packed his bags to travel to Denmark for summer break after a whirlwind first year at Harvard University, he could not wait to

Welsh Harvard student, caught up in Trump visa fight, fears he may never return
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Poland holds a presidential runoff election, which Trump has sought to influence

Poland’s presidential election has come down to a stark ideological choice: a liberal pro-European mayor versus a staunch nationalist conservative

Poland holds a presidential runoff election, which Trump has sought to influence
Europe|World

Russia proposes to hold next talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2

Russia has proposed holding the next round of direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2 with a view to achieving a sustainable peace settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei

Russia proposes to hold next talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2
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Trump says Harvard should have maybe a 15% cap on foreign students

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Harvard University should have a 15% cap on the number of foreign students it admits and that the Ivy League school needs to show

Trump says Harvard should have maybe a 15% cap on foreign students
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Fed saw inflation, jobless, stability risks at May meeting, minutes show

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Fed saw inflation, jobless, stability risks at May meeting, minutes show
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Trump pardons rapper NBA Youngboy, who was sentenced for gun-related charges

Louisiana rap artist NBA YoungBoy has been pardoned by President Donald Trump

Trump pardons rapper NBA Youngboy, who was sentenced for gun-related charges
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Trump says he will negotiate tax bill amid Musk's criticism

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he plans to negotiate aspects of the "big, beautiful" tax bill, expressing dissatisfaction with

Trump says he will negotiate tax bill amid Musk's criticism
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Trump again criticizes Putin as Ukraine war heats up

U.S.

Trump again criticizes Putin as Ukraine war heats up
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Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy

Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government
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Ex-Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, who resigned amid a corruption scandal, pardoned by Trump

Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, whose promising political career was upended by a corruption scandal, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump

Ex-Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, who resigned amid a corruption scandal, pardoned by Trump
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Vance urges crypto industry to stay involved in politics as he touts Trump administration's record

Vice President JD Vance praised the cryptocurrency industry Wednesday and urged it to remain active in U.S. politics and policymaking, highlighting the Trump administration’s close ties to a deep-pocketed industry that’s become a powerful force in Washington

Vance urges crypto industry to stay involved in politics as he touts Trump administration's record
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Trump pardons former NY Rep. Michael Grimm after tax fraud conviction

President Donald Trump has pardoned former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, a New York Republican who resigned from Congress after a tax fraud conviction

Trump pardons former NY Rep. Michael Grimm after tax fraud conviction
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Trump rejects claim he's 'chickening out' on tariffs just because he keeps changing rates

President Donald Trump wants the world to know he’s no “chicken” just because he’s repeatedly backed off high tariff threats

Trump rejects claim he's 'chickening out' on tariffs just because he keeps changing rates
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Trump pardons reality TV couple Todd and Julie Chrisley

President Donald Trump has signed full pardons for imprisoned reality show couple Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were sentenced to lengthy prison terms in 2022 for a conspiracy to defraud banks out of more than $30 million, according to a White House official. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.

Trump pardons reality TV couple Todd and Julie Chrisley
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Trust in European Union at highest since 2007, poll shows

Trust in the European Union and its institutions has risen to an almost two-decade high, a report released on Wednesday shows, as U.S.

Trust in European Union at highest since 2007, poll shows
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Planning a wedding is stressful. Couples and vendors now have to factor in tariffs

Wedding cakes, decor, attire, flowers, party favors, Champagne

Planning a wedding is stressful. Couples and vendors now have to factor in tariffs
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Trump’s West Point speech brought partisanship to the home of the US military − 2 essential reads

A campaign hat and a partisan speech are unusual in a military setting in the United States.

Trump’s West Point speech brought partisanship to the home of the US military − 2 essential reads
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GameStop buys bitcoin worth $513 million in crypto push

GameStop has purchased bitcoin worth about $513 million, the company said on Wednesday as the ailing video game retailer looks to capitalize on the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies

GameStop buys bitcoin worth $513 million in crypto push
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Abercrombie shares soar as strong demand drives first-quarter beat

Abercrombie & Fitch's shares surged 32% on Wednesday after it posted better-than-expected first-quarter results and forecast strong annual sales as the apparel

Abercrombie shares soar as strong demand drives first-quarter beat
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Anti-trans measures don’t just target transgender men and women – a sociologist explains how ‘male’ or ‘female’ categories miss the mark for nonbinary Americans

The recent spate of executive orders around sex and gender impact nonbinary Americans, as well as trans Americans who identify as a man or a woman.

Anti-trans measures don’t just target transgender men and women – a sociologist explains how ‘male’ or ‘female’ categories miss the mark for nonbinary Americans
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Kremlin on Trump's 'playing with fire' comments: Putin puts national interests first

The Kremlin, commenting on remarks by U.S.

Kremlin on Trump's 'playing with fire' comments: Putin puts national interests first
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Aircraft leasing giant calls on Trump to expand zero-tariff plane pact

The head of the world's largest aircraft leasing company has called on U.S.

Aircraft leasing giant calls on Trump to expand zero-tariff plane pact
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Many Ukrainians baulk at conceding land to Russia, entangling nascent peace process

Mariupol natives Oleksandr and Liudmyla Lytvyn fled home three years ago during Russia's 86-day siege of the port city in southern

Many Ukrainians baulk at conceding land to Russia, entangling nascent peace process
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King Charles expresses love for 'strong and free' Canada

King Charles, speaking during a brief symbolic visit to show support for Canada at a time it has faced annexation threats from U.S.

King Charles expresses love for 'strong and free' Canada
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California to allow more girls in track and field finals after Trump pressure to drop transgender athlete

The governing body for California high school sports on Tuesday said it would change its entry rules to allow more female athletes in this week's track and field championships,

California to allow more girls in track and field finals after Trump pressure to drop transgender athlete
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Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments

President Donald Trump's administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants as

Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments
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New Zealand cuts rates 25 bps, flags slightly deeper easing cycle as global risks mount

New Zealand's central bank cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 3.25% on Wednesday and flagged a slightly deeper easing cycle than it forecast three

New Zealand cuts rates 25 bps, flags slightly deeper easing cycle as global risks mount
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California opens track-and-field finals to more girls after success of trans athlete

The governing body for California high school sports has changed its competition rules for this weekend's state track-and-field championship

California opens track-and-field finals to more girls after success of trans athlete
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US judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed

A U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed a group of 14 states to move ahead with a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as the head of President

US judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed
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Trump says Golden Dome system would cost Canada $61 billion

U.S.

Trump says Golden Dome system would cost Canada $61 billion
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King Charles III says Canada faces unprecedented dangers as Trump threatens annexation

King Charles III says Canada is facing unprecedented challenges in a world that’s never been more dangerous

King Charles III says Canada faces unprecedented dangers as Trump threatens annexation
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Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California over transgender athlete

Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California over transgender athlete

Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California over transgender athlete
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Republican Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor

Republican U.S.

Republican Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor
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Mexico sees USMCA trade review starting in a few months, Canada more cautious

Mexico expects a planned review of the trilateral trade pact with the U.S. and Canada to formally start at the beginning of the fourth quarter this year, Economy Minister

Mexico sees USMCA trade review starting in a few months, Canada more cautious
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations to third countries

President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S.

Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations to third countries
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US Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces 2026 bid for Alabama governor

Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he’s running for governor of Alabama next year

US Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces 2026 bid for Alabama governor
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Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries

Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries

Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump from retaliating against New York over congestion toll

A federal judge has temporarily prevented President Donald Trump from retaliating against New York over its Manhattan congestion toll

Judge temporarily blocks Trump from retaliating against New York over congestion toll
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Dollar gains, yen slips as Japanese yields tumble

The dollar strengthened on Tuesday as the yen came under pressure from a sharp fall in Japan's long-dated bond yields, while the greenback was boosted by data

Dollar gains, yen slips as Japanese yields tumble
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Trump Media to raise $2.5 billion to invest in bitcoin

Trump Media and Technology Group will raise about $2.5 billion to invest in bitcoin, U.S.

Trump Media to raise $2.5 billion to invest in bitcoin
Europe|Political|US|World

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Putin is playing with fire, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire."

Putin is playing with fire, Trump says
Europe|Political|World

Russia chides Germany's Merz over remarks on long-range attacks

Russia said on Tuesday that remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about long-range Ukrainian strikes into Russia with European weapons suggested that a

Russia chides Germany's Merz over remarks on long-range attacks
Europe|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine, backed by Europe, is trying to wreck peace talks

Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday that Ukraine, backed by certain European countries, had taken several 'provocative steps' aimed at derailing Moscow-initiated direct peace

Russia says Ukraine, backed by Europe, is trying to wreck peace talks
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Kremlin criticizes move by Ukraine’s allies to lift ban on firing long-range missiles at Russia

Kremlin criticizes move by Ukraine’s allies to lift ban on firing long-range missiles at Russia

Kremlin criticizes move by Ukraine’s allies to lift ban on firing long-range missiles at Russia
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As Trump reignites a trade war and faces a bond market revolt, the economy is about to go through the wringer this week

As Trump reignites a trade war and faces a bond market revolt, the economy is about to go through the wringer this week

As Trump reignites a trade war and faces a bond market revolt, the economy is about to go through the wringer this week
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Russia says U.S. Golden Dome project undermines strategic stability

The United States' Golden Dome project undermines the foundations of strategic stability as it involves the creation of a global missile defence system, Russian Foreign Ministry

Russia says U.S. Golden Dome project undermines strategic stability
Europe|Political|World

Russia still working on draft peace memorandum, says foreign ministry

Russia is continuing to work on the draft memorandum setting out the principles of a possible future peace accord to end the war in Ukraine, Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday

Russia still working on draft peace memorandum, says foreign ministry
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Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to Britain, sources say

Toyota is moving some production of its GR Corolla sports car to Britain and will spend around $56 million on a dedicated line there to build exports for North America

Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to Britain, sources say
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Trump's trade war imperils Spanish hatmaker's business with US Orthodox Jews

A Spanish hatmaker warned that a 40-year tradition of supplying felt hats to Orthodox Jews in the U.S. risked becoming a casualty in President Donald Trump's trade war.

Trump's trade war imperils Spanish hatmaker's business with US Orthodox Jews
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Chaotic US trade shifts leave markets wary

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets in Britain will likely return from the long weekend with a bang on Tuesday after Donald Trump's backflip over his threatened

Chaotic US trade shifts leave markets wary
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Trump says he's pardoning a Virginia sheriff convicted on bribery charges

President Donald Trump says he is pardoning a former Virginia sheriff who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in a federal bribery case

Trump says he's pardoning a Virginia sheriff convicted on bribery charges
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Trump honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Day, while attacking Biden and judges

President Donald Trump has paid tribute to fallen service members during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery

Trump honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Day, while attacking Biden and judges
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Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges

Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges

Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
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Trump says Putin has 'gone absolutely CRAZY,' considering more sanctions on Russia

U.S.

Trump says Putin has 'gone absolutely CRAZY,' considering more sanctions on Russia
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King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threats

Britain's King Charles III has arrived in Ottawa on a visit that Canada’s leader says will underscore his nation’s sovereignty

King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threats
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Trump says US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts

U.S.

Trump says US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts
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Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery after lashing out at political opponents in Memorial Day post

Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery after lashing out at political opponents in Memorial Day post

Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery after lashing out at political opponents in Memorial Day post
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King Charles makes ‘impactful’ trip to Canada as Trump pushes 51st state claim

King Charles makes ‘impactful’ trip to Canada as Trump pushes 51st state claim

King Charles makes ‘impactful’ trip to Canada as Trump pushes 51st state claim
Business

Four partners leave Paul Weiss following law firm's deal with Trump

Four partners are leaving law firm Paul Weiss, after it struck a deal in March with U.S.

Four partners leave Paul Weiss following law firm's deal with Trump
Business|Finance|Technology

Trump Media to raise $3 billion to spend on cryptocurrencies, FT reports

U.S.

Trump Media to raise $3 billion to spend on cryptocurrencies, FT reports
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EU sees 'new impetus' in US trade talks, businesses worry over uncertainty

U.S.

EU sees 'new impetus' in US trade talks, businesses worry over uncertainty
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Macron says Trump, von der Leyen had 'good exchange'

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S.

Macron says Trump, von der Leyen had 'good exchange'
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Trump says Putin ‘has gone absolutely crazy’ after major Russian attacks on Ukraine

Trump says Putin ‘has gone absolutely crazy’ after major Russian attacks on Ukraine

Trump says Putin ‘has gone absolutely crazy’ after major Russian attacks on Ukraine
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The 2028 podcast primary is underway as Democrats try to reshape their image

Four months into the Trump administration, some top Democrats are rethinking their approach to podcasts

The 2028 podcast primary is underway as Democrats try to reshape their image
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology

Garage meets and sleepless flights: How Nippon Steel's negotiator stuck at US merger

Snow lay thick in the Pittsburgh suburbs as Takahiro Mori, a bespectacled, 67-year-old executive from Japan's Nippon Steel, huddled in a

Garage meets and sleepless flights: How Nippon Steel's negotiator stuck at US merger
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

What's at stake as Trump's tariffs threaten EU exports

U.S.

What's at stake as Trump's tariffs threaten EU exports
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Malaysia PM hails 'significant' engagement on Myanmar as Southeast Asian leaders meet

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday hailed "significant" steps to engage warring sides in Myanmar, as Southeast Asian leaders met for talks to

Malaysia PM hails 'significant' engagement on Myanmar as Southeast Asian leaders meet
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Trump's immigration crackdown unnerves Cuban exiles long shielded from deportation

President Donald Trump's crackdown on Cuban immigration has riveted a community that strongly backed him twice

Trump's immigration crackdown unnerves Cuban exiles long shielded from deportation
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Europe rallies after the 'good' phone call

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan. Donald Trump and the European markets have come full circle again.

Europe rallies after the 'good' phone call
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Trump's backing for Nippon's US Steel bid leaves key questions unanswered

U.S. President Donald Trump's comments supporting Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S.

Trump's backing for Nippon's US Steel bid leaves key questions unanswered
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President Donald Trump hints at an announcement in the 'next two days' on Iran nuclear talks

President Donald Trump is indicating that there has been progress with Iran on its nuclear program and hinted that an announcement could come in the “next two days.”

President Donald Trump hints at an announcement in the 'next two days' on Iran nuclear talks
Europe|Political|US|World

President Donald Trump says Russian leader Vladimir Putin 'has gone absolutely CRAZY!'

President Donald Trump is making clear he is losing patience with Vladimir Putin, leveling some of his sharpest criticism at the Russian leader as Moscow pounds Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles for a third straight night

President Donald Trump says Russian leader Vladimir Putin 'has gone absolutely CRAZY!'
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Trump says he is not happy with Putin for bombing Ukraine

U.S.

Trump says he is not happy with Putin for bombing Ukraine
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Trump extends deadline to reach EU trade deal until July 9

U.S.

Trump extends deadline to reach EU trade deal until July 9
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Alcatraz thrives as tourist destination amid talk of reopening as a prison

Alcatraz thrives as tourist destination amid talk of reopening as a prison

Alcatraz thrives as tourist destination amid talk of reopening as a prison
Business|Economy|Education|World

Taiwan students heading to Harvard 'anxious' after US enrolment block

With an admission letter in hand, Taiwanese student Yu-hsuan Lin was ready to attend her dream school, Harvard University, this September.

Taiwan students heading to Harvard 'anxious' after US enrolment block
Education|US|World

Trump's speech to West Point graduates mixes praise, politics and grievances

President Donald Trump has used the first service academy commencement address of his second term to laud graduating West Point cadets for their accomplishments and career choice

Trump's speech to West Point graduates mixes praise, politics and grievances
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia and Ukraine swap 307 soldiers on second day of POW exchange

Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 307 of their service personnel on Saturday on the second day of an extended prisoner swap set to be the largest in the three-year

Russia and Ukraine swap 307 soldiers on second day of POW exchange
Business|Education|Political|US|World

At West Point, Trump rips DEI policies in rally-style speech

President Donald Trump ripped U.S. diversity and inclusion policies, knocked NATO, and took credit for building up the military on Saturday in a campaign-

At West Point, Trump rips DEI policies in rally-style speech
Arts|Business|Economy|Health|Opinion|Political

At 3 a.m. in the Capitol, the Speaker of the House pauses to share his place for prayer

Speaker Mike Johnson was rushing through the halls of the Capitol during the overnight House vote on President Donald Trump's big tax bill

At 3 a.m. in the Capitol, the Speaker of the House pauses to share his place for prayer
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Colleges are canceling affinity graduations due to anti-DEI policies. Here is how students are preserving the traditions

Colleges are canceling affinity graduations due to anti-DEI policies. Here is how students are preserving the traditions

Colleges are canceling affinity graduations due to anti-DEI policies. Here is how students are preserving the traditions
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US moves to ease sanctions on Syria after Trump pledge

US moves to ease sanctions on Syria after Trump pledge

US moves to ease sanctions on Syria after Trump pledge
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The Democrats' path back to power might start in places like this Appalachian town

Kentucky Democrats are trying to address the party's steep deficits in overwhelmingly white, conservative pockets of rural America

The Democrats' path back to power might start in places like this Appalachian town
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

Nvidia CEO calls Trump re-industrialisation policies 'visionary'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Saturday praised U.S.

Nvidia CEO calls Trump re-industrialisation policies 'visionary'
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Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a deal’ with the EU after threatening a 50% tariff

Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a deal’ with the EU after threatening a 50% tariff

Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a deal’ with the EU after threatening a 50% tariff
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A record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship as Trump began his second term

A record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship as Trump began his second term

A record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship as Trump began his second term
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EU urges respect not threats as Trump pushes for 50% tariff

The European Commission urged the U.S. on Friday to bring respect, not threats, to trade talks after President Donald Trump pushed for a 50% tariff on EU goods

EU urges respect not threats as Trump pushes for 50% tariff
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Trump will sign nuclear power orders on Friday, energy chief Wright says

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that President Donald Trump will sign executive orders on Friday aimed at boosting nuclear power.

Trump will sign nuclear power orders on Friday, energy chief Wright says
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Bessent says Trump tariff threat may light a fire under EU in trade talks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that President Donald Trump does not believe that the European Union's trade offers to the United States are

Bessent says Trump tariff threat may light a fire under EU in trade talks
Business|Lifestyle|Technology|World

Las Vegas business owner's gold coasters spotted in Trump's Oval Office

Las Vegas business owner's gold coasters spotted in Trump's Oval Office

Las Vegas business owner's gold coasters spotted in Trump's Oval Office
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Vance says Trump will use US military decisively rather than in 'open-ended conflicts' of the past

Vice President JD Vance has told military academy graduates that President Donald Trump is working to ensure that U.S. armed forces are only sent into harm’s way with clear goals rather than the “open-ended conflicts” of the past

Vance says Trump will use US military decisively rather than in 'open-ended conflicts' of the past
Arts|Education

Harvard's foreign students in limbo after Trump administration revokes their enrollment

Thousands of foreign students at Harvard University were stuck in administrative limbo and

Harvard's foreign students in limbo after Trump administration revokes their enrollment
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|World

Some Harvard bonds hit near record low as Trump tensions mount

Harvard University's bonds, which are part of the Ivy League school's $8.2 billion debt pile, struggled on Friday amid an increasingly fraught standoff with U.S.

Some Harvard bonds hit near record low as Trump tensions mount
Africa|Crime|Political|World

South Africa police minister says Trump 'twisted' facts to push baseless genocide claims

South Africa's top law enforcement official says U.S. President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that a video he showed in the Oval Office was of burial sites for more than 1,000 white farmers and he “twisted” the facts while pushing a false narrative about mass killings of white people in his country

South Africa police minister says Trump 'twisted' facts to push baseless genocide claims
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Trump seeks to fast-track new nuclear licenses, overhaul regulatory agency

U.S.

Trump seeks to fast-track new nuclear licenses, overhaul regulatory agency
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VP Vance says use of military force under Trump will be careful, decisive

U.S.

VP Vance says use of military force under Trump will be careful, decisive
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Trump signs executive orders to boost nuclear power, speed up approvals

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to speed up the development of nuclear power and grant the energy secretary authority to approve advanced reactor designs and projects

Trump signs executive orders to boost nuclear power, speed up approvals
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Inside U.S. nuclear energy landscape as Trump seeks to fast-track reactor approvals

U.S.

Inside U.S. nuclear energy landscape as Trump seeks to fast-track reactor approvals
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US Supreme Court temporarily halts access sought by watchdog group to DOGE records

The U.S.

US Supreme Court temporarily halts access sought by watchdog group to DOGE records
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Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

Chief Justice John Roberts is agreeing to temporarily pause orders that would require Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to publicly disclose information about its operations

Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation
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US judge strikes down Trump order against law firm Jenner & Block

A U.S. judge in Washington on Friday overturned President Donald Trump's executive order targeting law firm Jenner & Block, dealing another setback to his administration's

US judge strikes down Trump order against law firm Jenner & Block
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Bruce Springsteen's lyrical view of America has long included politics — even more so as he ages

Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ balladeer

Bruce Springsteen's lyrical view of America has long included politics — even more so as he ages
Business|Political|US|World

White House National Security Council slashes staff in dramatic restructuring, sources say

Dozens of staffers were fired from the White House National Security Council on Friday, as President Donald Trump moved to slash the size and

White House National Security Council slashes staff in dramatic restructuring, sources say
Political|World

White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say

President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size, lead to the ouster of some political appointees and return many career government employees back to their home agencies

White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

'Stargate UAE' AI datacenter to begin operation in 2026

The first phase of a massive new artificial data center in the United Arab Emirates will come online in 2026, likely with 100,000 Nvidia chips.

'Stargate UAE' AI datacenter to begin operation in 2026
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Woman accused of spitting on a top federal prosecutor is arrested on an assault charge

A woman accused of spitting on the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital has been arrested on a federal assault charge

Woman accused of spitting on a top federal prosecutor is arrested on an assault charge
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Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition

For investors, the spectacle of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's fraught Oval Office encounter with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump was little more than

Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition
Business|Economy|Finance

US Treasury unveils plan to end production of penny coin

The federal government is winding down production of the penny coin following a bipartisan effort to nix the lowest-denomination of U.S. currency over cost concerns,

US Treasury unveils plan to end production of penny coin
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US Steelworkers union urges Trump to block Nippon Steel's bid for U.S. Steel

The United Steelworkers union urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday to block Nippon Steel's bid for U.S.

US Steelworkers union urges Trump to block Nippon Steel's bid for U.S. Steel
World

Trump aide Witkoff to travel to Rome for Iran talks

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Rome on Friday for a new round of talks with an Iranian delegation over Tehran's nuclear program, a source briefed on the matter

Trump aide Witkoff to travel to Rome for Iran talks
Economy

Not done yet: US Senate Republicans plan changes to House's Trump tax-cuts bill

U.S.

Not done yet: US Senate Republicans plan changes to House's Trump tax-cuts bill
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Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond

Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, President Donald Trump has also been busy raking in cash

Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond
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Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa

U.S.

Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa
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Ross Stores withdraws annual forecasts due to tariff pressures

Discount store operator Ross Stores on Thursday withdrew its fiscal 2025 forecasts and said tariffs could take a toll on its profitability this year, sending its shares down 11% in

Ross Stores withdraws annual forecasts due to tariff pressures
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Supreme Court declines to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump

The Supreme Court has declined to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump

Supreme Court declines to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump
Election|Finance|Sports|US|World

GOP US Sen. Tommy Tuberville is expected to announce run for Alabama governor, associates say

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville plans to run for governor of Alabama in 2026, according to people familiar with his plans

GOP US Sen. Tommy Tuberville is expected to announce run for Alabama governor, associates say
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Trump to sign orders to boost nuclear power as soon as Friday, sources say

U.S.

Trump to sign orders to boost nuclear power as soon as Friday, sources say
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US Supreme Court lets Trump keep labor board members sidelined for now

The U.S.

US Supreme Court lets Trump keep labor board members sidelined for now
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US Copyright Office director sues Trump administration over firing

The U.S.

US Copyright Office director sues Trump administration over firing
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Dollar, stocks fall as Trump targets Europe and Apple in tariff threats

Major stock indexes and the dollar eased on Friday after U.S.

Dollar, stocks fall as Trump targets Europe and Apple in tariff threats
Americas|Arts|Business|Europe|Finance|Political|Technology|World

Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand

It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement

Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties, FT reports

U.S.

Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties, FT reports
Business|Economy|World

US invites Asian officials to Alaska, eyes $44 billion LNG project

The U.S. has invited officials from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to Alaska to discuss projects including a vast gas pipeline,

US invites Asian officials to Alaska, eyes $44 billion LNG project
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JBS shareholders approve US stock listing despite pushback from environmental groups and others

Brazilian meat giant JBS has come a step closer to its long-held goal of trading its shares on the New York Stock Exchange

JBS shareholders approve US stock listing despite pushback from environmental groups and others
Crime|Europe|Political|US|World

Russia, Ukraine each free first 390 prisoners in start of war's biggest swap

Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest

Russia, Ukraine each free first 390 prisoners in start of war's biggest swap
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Nuclear stocks surge after Trump signs orders to boost industry

Shares of nuclear power companies closed higher on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders seeking to jumpstart the industry.

Nuclear stocks surge after Trump signs orders to boost industry
Europe|Political|US|World

Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in first phase of a major exchange

Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of an exchange that was a moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire in the 3-year-old war

Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in first phase of a major exchange
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Trump keeps dropping lawsuits against companies Biden said were cheating Americans

Trump keeps dropping lawsuits against companies Biden said were cheating Americans

Trump keeps dropping lawsuits against companies Biden said were cheating Americans
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Trump recommends 50% tariff on the European Union, starting June 1

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1, saying the EU has been hard to deal with on trade.

Trump recommends 50% tariff on the European Union, starting June 1
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Trump threatens new tariffs on European Union and Apple, reigniting trade fears

U.S.

Trump threatens new tariffs on European Union and Apple, reigniting trade fears
Education|Europe|Political|World

Future queen of Belgium caught up in Harvard foreign student ban

Princess Elisabeth, the 23-year-old future queen of Belgium, has just completed her first year at Harvard University but the ban imposed by U.S.

Future queen of Belgium caught up in Harvard foreign student ban
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Stocks drift to a mixed close as worries about the US government's soaring debt continue to weigh

Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street in what has been a rocky week because of worries coming out of the bond market about the U.S. government’s mounting debt

Stocks drift to a mixed close as worries about the US government's soaring debt continue to weigh
Business|Europe|Finance|Political|World

No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks are scheduled, Kremlin says

A Kremlin spokesman says Russia and Ukraine have no scheduled direct peace talks

No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks are scheduled, Kremlin says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

How every member of the US House voted on Trump’s agenda bill

How every member of the US House voted on Trump’s agenda bill

How every member of the US House voted on Trump’s agenda bill
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Trump hosts top crypto investors as some industry leaders fear he's putting personal profits first

President Donald Trump has hosted top investors for one of his cryptocurrency projects at his luxury golf course in Northern Virginia

Trump hosts top crypto investors as some industry leaders fear he's putting personal profits first
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology

Solar stocks plummet after Trump's tax bill advances in US House

Shares of U.S. solar companies fell sharply on Thursday after the House of Representatives advanced President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, which may

Solar stocks plummet after Trump's tax bill advances in US House
Africa|Crime|Political|World

South Africans exasperated by Trump false claims during Ramaphosa meeting

By Tim Cocks, Siyanda Mthethwa and Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG -South Africans expressed dismay on Thursday at how U.S.

South Africans exasperated by Trump false claims during Ramaphosa meeting
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Reactions to shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington

Following are reactions from Israel, the United States and other parts of the world to the killing of two Israeli embassy staffers by a lone gunman in Washington, D.C., on

Reactions to shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington
Crime|World

A check of Trump's false claims about white genocide in South Africa

Following is a look at some of the claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump about the alleged persecution of South Africa's white minority.

A check of Trump's false claims about white genocide in South Africa
Business|Economy|Finance|World

House Republicans pass Trump's big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package

House Republicans pass Trump's big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session
Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|Political

Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor and bypass another White House bid

After a bitter loss to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Kamala Harris is thinking hard about her next job

Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor and bypass another White House bid
Business|Economy|Finance

New US tax bill will 'stabilise things' but increase deficit, JPMorgan's Dimon says

JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Thursday U.S.

New US tax bill will 'stabilise things' but increase deficit, JPMorgan's Dimon says
Africa|Crime|World

‘What else could Cyril have done?’ South Africans praise calm Ramaphosa after White House ambush

‘What else could Cyril have done?’ South Africans praise calm Ramaphosa after White House ambush

‘What else could Cyril have done?’ South Africans praise calm Ramaphosa after White House ambush
Asia|Business|Economy|World

South Korea to prepare support for food exporters to weather US tariffs

South Korea will prepare support measures for agricultural and food exporters, while closely monitoring the impact of U.S. tariffs on the sector, the finance ministry said on

South Korea to prepare support for food exporters to weather US tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

German minister sees 'positive signals' after meeting with Bessent

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is optimistic about relations with Washington after his meeting with U.S.

German minister sees 'positive signals' after meeting with Bessent
Business|Economy|World

Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide

U.S.

Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|US

Sweeping Trump tax bill clears key hurdle with US House Republicans

U.S.

Sweeping Trump tax bill clears key hurdle with US House Republicans
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Canada is talking to the US about joining its ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system, Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is talking to the U.S. about joining President Donald Trump’s future Golden Dome missile defense program

Canada is talking to the US about joining its ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system, Carney says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Trump says he's seriously considering taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public

U.S.

Trump says he's seriously considering taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public
Africa|Business|Political|Technology|World

How the White House orchestrated Trump’s Oval Office ambush of South African president

How the White House orchestrated Trump’s Oval Office ambush of South African president

How the White House orchestrated Trump’s Oval Office ambush of South African president
Arts|Political|Sports|Technology|World

Here's what to expect at the Army's 250th anniversary parade on Trump's birthday

The Army has started loading up some of the tanks that will take to the streets of the nation’s capital during the 250th anniversary celebration of the service next month

Here's what to expect at the Army's 250th anniversary parade on Trump's birthday
Political|US|World

Second Oval Office ambush by Trump could make foreign leaders think twice

U.S.

Second Oval Office ambush by Trump could make foreign leaders think twice
Business|Economy|World

Canadian finance minister touts progress in talks with US counterpart

Canada's finance minister said on Wednesday that he had a good meeting with U.S.

Canadian finance minister touts progress in talks with US counterpart
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Sports|Technology

Nike set to raise prices next week, plans to sell on Amazon again

Nike is planning to raise prices of some products from next week and will sell items on Amazon after six years, the company said on Wednesday.

Nike set to raise prices next week, plans to sell on Amazon again
Business|Environment|Political

GOP leaders tee up high-stakes vote on Trump domestic policy bill after president’s personal pitch to holdouts

GOP leaders tee up high-stakes vote on Trump domestic policy bill after president’s personal pitch to holdouts

GOP leaders tee up high-stakes vote on Trump domestic policy bill after president’s personal pitch to holdouts
Education|Political|Sports

Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House

President Donald Trump has honored the 2025 NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House, proclaiming that “lesser teams would have crumbled” during its nail-biting title game victory

Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

UN warns of renewed conflict in Syria but offers hope with sanctions lifting

The top U.N. official for Syria is warning of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country

UN warns of renewed conflict in Syria but offers hope with sanctions lifting
Political|US|World

US defense chief Hegseth leads Christian prayer service at Pentagon

U.S.

US defense chief Hegseth leads Christian prayer service at Pentagon
Political|US|World

Hegseth hosts first meeting of what he says will be a monthly Christian prayer service at Pentagon

Hegseth hosts first meeting of what he says will be a monthly Christian prayer service at Pentagon

Hegseth hosts first meeting of what he says will be a monthly Christian prayer service at Pentagon
Africa|Business|US|World

Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers

President Donald Trump has used a White House meeting to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers in that country

Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers
Africa|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers

President Donald Trump used a video shown in the Oval Office to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with claims that white farmers are being targeted and killed in the country

Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

What is the Golden Dome missile defense shield?

U.S. President Donald Trump picked a design for his Golden Dome missile defense system and named a leader of the ambitious $175 billion defense program.

What is the Golden Dome missile defense shield?
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

US dollar slides on budget bill concerns, weak 20-year bond auction

The dollar fell against a broad swathe of currencies on Wednesday, undermined by worries about the Trump administration's tax cut and spending bill, as

US dollar slides on budget bill concerns, weak 20-year bond auction
Business|Education|Political|US|World

US Army has no plans to celebrate Trump's birthday on 250th anniversary

The U.S.

US Army has no plans to celebrate Trump's birthday on 250th anniversary
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

Iran insists it won't stop enriching uranium and agrees to new round of US talks

Iran’s top diplomat is insisting that Tehran will never stop enriching uranium

Iran insists it won't stop enriching uranium and agrees to new round of US talks
Business|Crime|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

Trump administration drops police oversight spurred by Floyd, Taylor killings

By Sarah N.

Trump administration drops police oversight spurred by Floyd, Taylor killings
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|Sports

Springsteen doubles down on political criticism with a digital EP that includes anti-Trump comments

New recordings, and a golf ball “striking” Bruce Springsteen

Springsteen doubles down on political criticism with a digital EP that includes anti-Trump comments
Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Elon Musk's pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop

Wisconsin could go down as billionaire Elon Musk’s last big spend on a political campaign

Elon Musk's pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump visits Capitol Hill to push for his budget bill

President Donald Trump is meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill this morning to make a personal pitch for passing his sweeping tax and spending cuts package. CNN's Manu Raju spoke with Republicans who are divided on the bill.

Trump visits Capitol Hill to push for his budget bill
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency reached price levels not seen since President Donald Trump’s inauguration

Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World

South Africa’s Ramaphosa visits Trump amid fears he could face Zelensky-style onslaught in White House

South Africa’s Ramaphosa visits Trump amid fears he could face Zelensky-style onslaught in White House

South Africa’s Ramaphosa visits Trump amid fears he could face Zelensky-style onslaught in White House
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US to appoint Turkey ambassador Thomas Barrack as special envoy for Syria, sources say

The United States will appoint President Donald Trump's longtime advisor and current U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Thomas Barrack, as a

US to appoint Turkey ambassador Thomas Barrack as special envoy for Syria, sources say
Business|Sports|Travel|World

Trump Organization breaks ground on $1.5 billion golf club in Vietnam

Vietnam's prime minister and U.S.

Trump Organization breaks ground on $1.5 billion golf club in Vietnam
Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump details plan to build ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield by end of term

Trump details plan to build ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield by end of term

Trump details plan to build ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield by end of term
Political|Science|Technology|World

China 'seriously concerned' over US Golden Dome defence system

China is "seriously concerned" about the U.S.

China 'seriously concerned' over US Golden Dome defence system
Europe|World

Trump-Putin call on war in Ukraine is another blow to Kyiv and its allies

For Ukraine and its allies, who spent months trying to win Donald Trump over to their cause in the war started by Russia, it is

Trump-Putin call on war in Ukraine is another blow to Kyiv and its allies
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

IMF's Gopinath urges US to curb fiscal deficit, FT reports

International Monetary Fund First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath said U.S. fiscal deficits are too large and the country needs to tackle its "ever-increasing" debt burden,

IMF's Gopinath urges US to curb fiscal deficit, FT reports
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Trump selects concept for $175 billion 'Golden Dome' missile defense system

President Donald Trump has announced the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program — a multilayered system that for the first time will put U.S. weapons in space

Trump selects concept for $175 billion 'Golden Dome' missile defense system
Africa|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit

U.S. President Donald Trump will host South Africa’s leader at the White House for a meeting that might be tense

South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit
Crime|Political|US

US Justice Department investigating former New York governor Cuomo, sources say

The U.S.

US Justice Department investigating former New York governor Cuomo, sources say
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political|US|World

Trump migrant detentions at Guantanamo Bay cost $100,000 per person daily, senator says

President Donald Trump's use of the Guantanamo Bay naval base to house migrants appears to cost $100,000 per day for each detainee, U.S.

Trump migrant detentions at Guantanamo Bay cost $100,000 per person daily, senator says
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment

'Dried out prune'? 'Corrupt' and 'incompetent'? It's getting nasty between Springsteen and Trump

Bruce Springsteen and Donald Trump aren't new foes

'Dried out prune'? 'Corrupt' and 'incompetent'? It's getting nasty between Springsteen and Trump
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Trump’s executive action presidency barrels into a legislative blockade

Trump’s executive action presidency barrels into a legislative blockade

Trump’s executive action presidency barrels into a legislative blockade
Business|Crime|Education|Political|World

Rubio may have revoked thousands of visas as crackdown continues

U.S.

Rubio may have revoked thousands of visas as crackdown continues
Business|Environment|World

FEMA should take new name, states should bear costs, DHS head Noem says

The Federal Emergency Management Agency should be renamed as the agency is reformed to increase the burden on states to respond to natural disasters, U.S.

FEMA should take new name, states should bear costs, DHS head Noem says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Trump's approval rating ticks lower, economic concerns weigh, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

President Donald Trump's approval rating ticked slightly lower this week to 42%, matching the lowest level of his new term as Americans kept a dour view of his

Trump's approval rating ticks lower, economic concerns weigh, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
World

US is not withdrawing from the world, Rubio says during testy hearings in Congress

U.S.

US is not withdrawing from the world, Rubio says during testy hearings in Congress
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Political

Trump's sweet tooth: He eats a 'good amount' of candy and likes pink Starbursts and Tootsie Rolls

President Donald Trump has a sweet tooth

Trump's sweet tooth: He eats a 'good amount' of candy and likes pink Starbursts and Tootsie Rolls
Political|World

Syrian leadership approved return of dead spy archive to Israel, sources say

Syria's leadership approved the handover of the belongings of long-dead spy Eli Cohen to Israel in a bid to ease Israeli hostility

Syrian leadership approved return of dead spy archive to Israel, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|Political

Trump looks to strong-arm House GOP into moving his massive domestic policy bill forward

Trump looks to strong-arm House GOP into moving his massive domestic policy bill forward

Trump looks to strong-arm House GOP into moving his massive domestic policy bill forward
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

Nippon Steel still committed to full U.S. Steel takeover -executive

Japan's Nippon Steel remains committed to acquiring a full stake in U.S.

Nippon Steel still committed to full U.S. Steel takeover -executive
Business|Economy|Environment|Food

Drought-hit Syrian farmers could get help as sanctions lifted

Severe drought in Syria this year could lead to the failure of an estimated 75% of local wheat crops, according to the United

Drought-hit Syrian farmers could get help as sanctions lifted
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

How much did Mideast countries promise to invest in the US? Trump keeps jacking up the number

President Donald Trump loves big numbers —- and he’s always happy to talk them up

How much did Mideast countries promise to invest in the US? Trump keeps jacking up the number
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024

Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, says he’ll be spending less on political campaigns

Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024
Business|Economy|World

Trump struggles to convince Republican holdouts in Congress on tax bill

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pressed his fellow Republicans in the U.S.

Trump struggles to convince Republican holdouts in Congress on tax bill
Health|Science

US health chief Kennedy says MAHA report coming on Thursday

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

US health chief Kennedy says MAHA report coming on Thursday
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Elon Musk says he’ll spend ‘a lot less’ money on politics

Elon Musk says he’ll spend ‘a lot less’ money on politics

Elon Musk says he’ll spend ‘a lot less’ money on politics
Political|Science|Technology|World

Less engaged voters were key to Trump’s 2024 victory, new analysis finds

Less engaged voters were key to Trump’s 2024 victory, new analysis finds

Less engaged voters were key to Trump’s 2024 victory, new analysis finds
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Russia's Lavrov says radical groups engaged in 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow is deeply concerned by what he said was ethnic cleansing being carried out by "radical militant groups" in

Russia's Lavrov says radical groups engaged in 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

‘That’s a bill that could come due’: Tapper questions Treasury secretary on Qatar jet

In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends Qatar’s $400 million luxury jet gift to President Donald Trump, stating the plane ‘would be a gift to the American government.’

‘That’s a bill that could come due’: Tapper questions Treasury secretary on Qatar jet
Europe|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine must decide if it will discuss peace accord memorandum

Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine had to decide whether or not it would cooperate in discussing a memorandum ahead of a potential future peace accord that Moscow has discussed with

Russia says Ukraine must decide if it will discuss peace accord memorandum
Business|Economy|Science|World

Iran's Khamenei slams 'outrageous' US demands in nuclear talks

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said U.S. demands that Tehran stop enriching uranium are "excessive and outrageous", state media reported, voicing doubts whether talks on

Iran's Khamenei slams 'outrageous' US demands in nuclear talks