Azerbaijan opens national pavilion at Osaka Expo 2025
The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, themed “Designing the Future Society for Our Lives,” has officially opened in Osaka, Japan. The opening ceremony was attended by Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Prime…
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EU would ‘cut its own throat’ by pivoting to China – US Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent has warned the bloc against closer ties with Beijing at the expense of relations with Washington Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US Treasury…
Trump’s tariffs trigger crypto market sell-off
Bitcoin has plunged by 10%, while the broader market has recorded over $1.38 billion in liquidations © Nicolas Economou / NurPhoto via Getty Images The Bitcoin price has dropped below…
Trump’s tariffs send European stocks tumbling
The pan-European Stoxx 600 index, which tracks the leading companies in the region, has plunged to its lowest level in 16 months A display board with the Dax curve shows…
Asian stocks plunge amid Trump tariffs fallout
Markets across Asia-Pacific opened sharply lower, extending last week’s global sell-off People walk past an electronic display board showing the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong, April 7, 2025. ©…
Kremlin says no signals from Europe about reinstating dialogue
The Kremlin spokesman said Friday that Europe has not made any move to resume dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin, citing Anadolu Agency. “So far, there have been no signals,”…
Major global bank warns of potential dollar crisis
Deutsche Bank has raised concerns over a possible erosion of trust in the US currency amid escalating trade tensions US dollar – stock photo © Getty Images Deutsche Bank has…
‘Sit back and take it in’ – US treasury to tariff-hit nations
Secretary Scott Bessent has urged American trading partners not to retaliate against Washington’s new import taxes US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent © Getty Images / Andrew Harnik / Staff US…
World leaders react to Trump’s tariff onslaught
The US president has levied duties ranging from 10% to 49% on virtually all of the country’s trading partners © Getty Images/Kena Betancur US President Donald Trump on Wednesday rolled…
EU ‘prepared’ to retaliate against Trump’s 20 percent tariffs
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 20 percent tariff on EU goods and vowed to retaliate, saying the bloc…