President Donald Trump said Sunday the tariffs he plans to impose in the coming days would include “all countries”, not just those with the largest trade imbalances with the United…
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Khamenei warns of ‘strong’ response if Iran attacked
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump. “They threaten to…
Trump revokes security clearances of Biden and senior aides
US President Donald Trump made good Friday on a threat to revoke the security clearances of his predecessor Joe Biden and several senior former White House and national security officials.…
US strikes kill nine in Yemen as Trump vows to end Huthi attacks
Nine people were killed in strikes on Yemen’s capital on Saturday, Huthi rebels said, after US President Donald Trump announced an attack on the Iran-backed group. Another nine people were…
Muslim nations adopt Arab alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan
International support grew on Saturday for an Arab counterproposal to US President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and displace its residents, with Islamic nations endorsing it and European…
Trump threatens new Russia sanctions after strikes on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened new sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine, after previously suspending US aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to…
Trump offers nuclear talks with Iran
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he has written to Iran, pressing for talks on preventing the development of nuclear weapons and warning it faces possible military action if…
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze $2 bn in foreign aid
A divided US Supreme Court handed a legal defeat to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, rejecting his bid to freeze some $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The court, in…
Russia says Zelensky trip to US was ‘complete failure’
Russia said Saturday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s trip to the United States had been a “failure”, after US President Donald Trump berated him in a stunning televised confrontation. Zelensky…
Trump says China to face added 10% tariff starting in March
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would impose an added 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports while moving ahead with levies on Canada and Mexico next week, citing…
Macron holds ‘very friendly’ Trump talks as transatlantic ties shaken
French President Emmanuel Macron held “very friendly” talks with Donald Trump at the White House Monday, as European leaders look to shore up a transatlantic alliance upended by the US…
Trump fires top-ranked US military officer as shake-ups spread
President Donald Trump fired top US military officer General Charles “CQ” Brown on Friday, part of a major shake-up of the armed forces’ leadership. Trump offered no explanation for Brown’s…
Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia to hash out Gaza plan
Arab leaders were gathering in Saudi Arabia on Friday to hammer out a recovery plan for Gaza aimed at countering President Donald Trump’s proposal for US control of the territory…