US-UK trade deal: Would an agreement change anything?
22 hours ago Faisal Islam Getty Images The US-UK trade deal warmly suggested by President Donald Trump should help insulate the UK from the direct impact of global trade tensions.…
Kurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey
The Kurdish guerrilla group that has been fighting a long-running insurgency against Turkey declared a cease-fire on Saturday, days after a call from its jailed leader to disarm and disband…
Behind the Collision: Trump Jettisons Ukraine on His Way to a Larger Goal
After five weeks in which President Trump made clear his determination to scrap America’s traditional sources of power — its alliances among like-minded democracies — and return the country to…
“COL. Douglas Macgregor : Why Is Trump Arming Ukraine?” | naked capitalism
Your humble blogger is normally not keen about making a video interview on new developments the anchor of a post. However, below, you will see Judge Napolitano present a deeply…
Mexico Releases Cartel Operatives, Including Rafael Caro Quintero, Into U.S. Custody
The Mexican government on Thursday sent to the United States 29 top cartel operatives wanted by the American authorities, including one notorious drug lord whom U.S. officials had been seeking…
Trump says US will impose additional 10% tariff on China
4 hours ago Natalie Sherman BBC News Getty Images Donald Trump said he planned to hit goods from China with a new 10% tariff, the latest salvo in the US…
Why ‘Emilia Pérez,’ a Film About Mexico, Flopped in Mexico
“Emilia Pérez,” the movie about a transgender Mexican cartel leader who reconciles with her past, enters the Academy Awards on Sunday with 13 nominations, the most of any film this…
Argentina’s Crypto Scandal Swindled Thousands. What Did Javier Milei Know?
The scandal began with a tweet. “The world wants to invest in Argentina,” Javier Milei, Argentina’s president, posted at 7:01 p.m. on Valentine’s Day, offering a code to buy a…
South Korean Police Investigate Japanese Woman for Kissing BTS Star Jin
The South Korean police have summoned a Japanese woman for questioning after she was accused of kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a public…
China’s Military Puts Pacific on Notice as U.S. Priorities Shift
China has in recent weeks staged military drills off Australia and Vietnam, sending pointed warnings near and far. Neither was a full-fledged exercise. But taken together, China’s recent shows of…