US ready to walk back some China tariffs – Trump
Washington has imposed 145% tariffs on Chinese goods in an escalating trade conflict with Beijing US President Donald Trump © Getty Images / Win McNamee / Staff US President Donald…
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UN agency halts life-saving treatments in African state
Millions of Ethiopians are “one shock” away from catastrophe as a result of funding deficits, the World Food Program warns © WFP / Michael Tewelde The World Food Program (WFP)…
Iran postpones technical-level talks with US to April 26
Iran announced that expert-level technical talks with the US, initially scheduled for Wednesday in Oman, have been postponed to April 26, citing Anadolu Agency. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei made…
EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for breaking Europe’s digital rules
The European Commission issued the first fines under its Digital Markets Act on Wednesday, slapping tech giants Apple and Meta with penalties for breaching the EU’s new digital rulebook, Politico…
Lavorv: Next round of Russia-US talks to be held soon
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that another round of talks between Russia and the United States will take place “soon”, citing TASS. “Soon,” he told a news conference in…
Musk promises to cut back on White House role
Analysts have linked Tesla steep losses to its CEO’s role as a US government efficiency czar Elon Musk and his son X Æ walk on the south lawn of the…
Musk to scale back work with Trump’s DOGE task force amid Tesla struggles
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he will be significantly reducing his involvement in the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) starting in May, signaling a shift in…
Germany faces third year of zero growth – media
The government has reportedly cut its GDP forecast in response to the US tariff hike and uncertainty over Washington’s trade policy © Getty Images / Wolfgang Kumm/picture alliance Germany is…
Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Fed Chair Powell but urges rate cut
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, though he renewed pressure on him to lower interest rates, citing Anadolu…
World economic order undergoing major ‘reset’ – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has slashed its 2025 outlook for global growth © Getty Images / Westend61 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its global growth forecast, saying that…