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Trump Excludes Cell Phones, Computers and Chips From His Tariff War

According to the notice issued by the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP), the Donald Trump administration decided to exempt mobile phones, processors, hard drives, computers and chips from the “reciprocal tariffs” imposed by the White House. RELATED: China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 125% The new CBP guideline for collecting import […]

Armenia Says It Is “Closer Than Ever to Peace” With Azerbaijan

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated this Saturday that his country is “closer than ever” to signing a peace agreement with Azerbaijan and ending the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, which has been ongoing for almost 40 years. RELATED: Historic Peace Talks: Azerbaijan and Armenia Move Closer to Agreement “We are at a point we […]

Iran and The US Agree New Negotiations On Nuclear Program

Iran and the United States held negotiations in Oman this Saturday seeking an agreement on the Iranian nuclear program in a “constructive atmosphere,” and will continue the dialogue in a week. RELATED: Trump Threatens Iran With Military Action Over Nuclear Disarmament The official statement reads that the representatives exchanged positions of their respective governments on […]

Lebanese Government Passes Bill To Restructure Banking System

The Lebanese government approved this Friday a bill to restructure the country’s banking system, a step that the international community has been demanding for years as part of the measures necessary to overcome the economic crisis that began in Lebanon at the end of 2019. RELATED: Israel Attacks Houses in the Town of Yater, South […]

Gaza Under Bombardment: Over 370 Israeli Attacks in One Week Leave 1,500 Dead

Over 1,500 Palestinians killed in a week as Israel intensifies airstrikes across Gaza, including Rafah and Khan Yunis. Civilians, including children, among the victims amid a worsening humanitarian crisis. Related: Israeli Airstrike in Gaza Kills at Least 31, Including 18 Children, in Attack on Displacement Shelter School Escalating Violence in Gaza The situation in the […]

Trump’s Emissary Meets With Putin to Address the End of the Ukrainian Conflict

Today’s meeting comes one day after Russian-U.S. consultations in Istanbul, which ended without any concrete agreement. On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff, the special envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump, held a meeting to address the issue of a peaceful settlement to the conflict in Ukraine. RELATED: There Will Be No Return […]

Spain Becomes a Key Player in China’s Rapprochement With Europe

Getting closer to China would be ‘like slitting one’s own throat,’ the U.S. Treasury Secretary threatened. On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. RELATED: China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 125% During the meeting, Xi proposed that the European Union and China work […]

China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 125%

Meanwhile, President Xi activates his economic diplomacy in Europe and Asia. On Friday, China raised tariffs on all U.S. goods from 84% to 125% and warned that it would ignore any future duties imposed by Washington, arguing they no longer have any economic effect. RELATED: The EU and China To Hold a Summit in July […]

The EU and China Are in Talks to Replace Tariffs on Electric Cars With Minimum Prices

In October 2024, tariffs of up to 35.3% on electric vehicle imports from China came into effect in the European Union. The European Commission (EC) and China will continue “dialoguing” to reach minimum price commitments on Chinese electric vehicles imported by the European Union (EU) as an “alternative” to the tariffs imposed by the bloc […]

There Will Be No Return to the 1991 Borders: Russian FM Lavrov

Russia calls on the international community to accept ‘the reality on the ground’ in Ukraine. On Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declared that “under no circumstances” will Russia return to the 1991 borders, when Ukraine became independent from the Soviet Union. RELATED: U.S. and Russia Conclude Second Round of Talks to Restore Diplomatic Missions […]

The EU and China To Hold a Summit in July

EC President urged Chinese Premier Li to avoid a further escalation in the trade war sparked by Trump’s tariffs. On Friday, a spokesperson for the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, announced that the European Union (EU) and China will hold a bilateral summit in the Asian country, on a date yet to be […]

Hudson River Helicopter Crash Kills 6, Including Spanish Family: NYC Mayor Confirms No Survivors

Six dead as NYC tour helicopter crashes into Hudson River. Five Spanish nationals, pilot killed; investigation underway. Related: Helicopter Crash in Colombia Leaves Eight Soldiers Dead Tragedy on the Hudson: Helicopter Crash Claims Six Lives The sightseeing vehicle operated by New York Helicopter Tours crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six aboard—five […]

U.S. Escalates Trade War: Trump Imposes 145% Tariffs on China

Trump administration raises tariffs on Chinese imports to 145%, escalating trade war. China retaliates with 84% duties. Global markets brace for economic fallout. Related: China Fights Back and Raises Tariffs on U.S. Products to 84% U.S. Imposes 145% Tariffs on Chinese Imports The Trump administration announced a drastic increase in tariffs on Chinese goods on […]

Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: WHO Warns of Depleting Medical Supplies

WHO warns Gaza’s medical supplies may run out in 2-4 weeks amid Israel’s blockade. Urgent calls to lift restrictions, address malnutrition, and protect healthcare to avert a humanitarian disaster. Related: WHO Calls for the Immediate Removal of Restrictions on Supplies Entering Gaza In an alarming statement, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned […]