Canada vows swift retaliation to ‘unjustified’ Trump tariffs
Canada will give a “clear and calibrated” response to the latest trade barriers planned by US President Donald Trump, its industry minister says. Trump says he will levy a 25%…
UK must respect Trump’s mandate, new ambassador to US Mandelson tells BBC
The UK must respect President Donald Trump’s “strong and clear mandate for change”, the new UK ambassador to the US has told the BBC on his first day in the…
Can European ‘Boots on the Ground’ Help Protect Ukraine’s Security?
President Trump has vowed to end the fighting in Ukraine. Just how he could do that remains unclear, given that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia believes he is winning.…
Trump Says He May Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt if They Don’t Take Gazans
President Trump said on Monday that he could cut aid to Jordan and Egypt if they refused his demand to permanently take in most Palestinians from Gaza, substantially increasing the…
US History of Duplicity Means Impossibility of Negotiated Settlements, Including Ukraine; Might Zelensky | naked capitalism
In the old days of the econoblogosphere, there were regular and often intense exchanges about what the decent-sized community of finance practitioners, economists, journalists, and other experts trying to understand…
What DeepSeek’s Success Tells Us About China’s Ability to Nurture Talent
To many Chinese, DeepSeek’s success is a victory for China’s education system, proof that it equals that of the United States or has even surpassed it. The core team of…
Trump tariffs: China’s tit-for-tat levies on US take effect
6 hours ago Peter Hoskins Business reporter Getty Images China’s tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods came into effect on Monday, as the trade war between the world’s two…
China Is at Heart of Trump Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
President Trump’s promise to impose 25 percent tariffs on Monday on all U.S. imports of steel and aluminum would primarily target American allies, but at their heart they strike at…
Duke and Duchess Prince Harry and Meghan open Invictus Games in Canada
7 hours ago Mike Wendling Getty Images The Duke of Sussex called on competitors to overcome a “moment of difficulty and division in many parts of the world” as he…
Super Bowl 2025: UK time, half-time show, Taylor Swift & Donald Trump
Just getting this far is already historic. No previous back-to-back champion has made it to the Super Bowl the following season. Many neutrals hoped the Buffalo Bills, led by this…