Here’s what tariffs are and how they work
Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are a tax on ...
The top issues for China’s legislature are likely to be the economy and AI
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda ...
Ukrainians wake up to Trump’s pause on all military aid
Ukrainians woke up on Tuesday to news that the Trump administration has paused military aid for their fight against Russia’s invasion, days after a disastrous Oval ...
Pope resting after acute breathing crises forced him to resume noninvasive ventilation
Pope Francis rested early Tuesday after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against double pneumonia: two new acute ...
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports
President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on Greenlanders resisting Trump’s talk of acquiring their homeland
Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland. Most say they ...
On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: ‘Greenland is not for sale’
On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ...
Saudi oil giant Aramco reports $106 billion profit in 2024, down 12% on lower energy prices
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Aramco reported a $106.25 billion profit in 2024 on Tuesday, down 12% from the prior year on lower energy prices. A ...
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, including soy and beef
China announced Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef. The tariffs announced by the ...
Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new life
Just before breaking the Ramadan fast on Sunday evening, Hasan Zaheda played basketball with his son in the tiny courtyard of the basement-level apartment on Rome’s outskirts where the ...
Why Trump’s joint remarks to Congress won’t be a ‘State of the Union’ address
President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will stand at the front of the U.S. House chamber to address a joint session of Congress, the first of his second term in office. It looks ...
A first-term Michigan senator is set to deliver the Democratic response to Trump’s speech
The Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s first joint congressional address of his second presidency will be ...