In many respects US President Donald Trump achieved his aims by introducing a swath of tariffs with America’s main trading partners around the world.
Mood shifts on Israel-Gaza, but will it bring change?
There’s no doubt the mood has shifted on the Israel-Gaza war.In the past week, three powerful G7 nations – France, the UK and Canada – announced their intention to recognise the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
Madaxweynaha Lubnan oo hub ka dhigis ugu baaqay ururka Xizbullah
Aug 02 (Jowhar)-Madaxweynaha Lubnaan Joseph Aoun ayaa ugu baaqay ururka Xisbullah iyo xisbiyada kale ee siyaasadeed inay hubkooda ku wareejiyaan ciidanka milatariga, iyadoo kooxdan ay ka biyo diidsan tahay hindisahan, xilli Washington ay kordhisay cadaadiska ku aaddan in hubka laga dhigo.
‘Overregulation’ could impact US firms’ investments in EU
A delegation from the US Congress has visited Dublin and warned that US companies could pull back on investment in the European Union over what the members described as excessive regulation.
Putin says conditions for peace remain unchanged
Russia wants a “lasting and stable peace” in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin has said, adding that Moscow’s conditions for peace remained unchanged as Kyiv repeated its call for a leaders’ meeting.
Europe wakes up to Trump’s new tariff reality
As US President Donald Trump’s new tariff regime clicks into gear, producers around Europe are feeling the impact, some holding back shipments, others hiking sticker prices or taking a hit to margins.
UK ninja sword ban begins as 1,000 weapons surrendered
At least 1,000 weapons have been surrendered under a British government amnesty launched last month to combat knife crime, as a new ban on ninja swords came into effect.
Smithsonian removes Trump impeachment references – report
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History removed a label referencing Donald Trump’s two impeachments last month following pressure from the White House, The Washington Post reported.
Mother of Seán Rooney says Lebanon trial ‘not justice’
The mother of slain Irish peacekeeper Private Seán Rooney has criticised the Lebanese trial that convicted and sentenced those involved in his killing this week.
‘Children cannot eat symbolism’ – Gazan on food shortages
Most people in Gaza are eating just one meal a day, with many collapsing from hunger, a Palestinian businessman living inside the enclave has said.
Iran’s wartime executions escalate after protester killed during unrest
On a Quiet Street in Tehran, the State’s Quietest Violence Continues
There is a particular hush that falls over parts of Tehran after dark these...
Three killed by Russian strike in southern Ukraine
Night over the Black Sea: a port city mourns, and the hum of drones keeps scoring the horizon
There are nights in Odesa when the...
UK abolishes two-child benefit cap, restoring support for larger families
When the Two-Child Rule Fell: A Day That Felt Like a Little Less Winter
On an overcast morning in a northern market town, a mother...
Artemis astronauts prepare for lunar flyby on fifth mission day
A Quiet Corner of the Sky, Loud with Human Hope
There is a peculiar hush that falls over places when people gather to watch something...
UNIFIL to withdraw from Lebanon next year — what will change?
Between Two Lines of Fire: The Slow Unraveling of UNIFIL and a Region Holding Its Breath
The sun drops low over Beirut’s waterfront and, for...