Vladimir Putin and Andrei Kozyrev (File photo) Russia’s justice ministry said on Friday that it has designated Andrei Kozyrev — a former foreign minister and prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin — as a “foreign agent”. The Yeltsin-era minister responded to this labelling by calling it “the stupidity of the regime.”According to Reuters, Kozyrev, 74, […]
Donald Trump and Ali Khamenei (AP file photo)Donald Trump and Ali Khamenei (AP file photo) Longtime adversaries Iran and the US are set to hold talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme this Saturday, in which Germany has urged for a “diplomatic solution”. In a conference on Friday, German foreign ministry spokesman Christian Wagner stressed the need […]
NEW DELHI: In his first public response to the sweeping tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday warned that “there are no winners in the tariff war” and that confronting the international community could lead to “self-isolation.”“For over seven decades, China’s growth has been fuelled by self-reliance and hard […]
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to acknowledge the reasoning behind US President Donald Trump’s latest push for tariffs, even as he maintains that such protectionist measures are the wrong approach, according to The Times.In a speech due to be delivered on Sunday, the Labour leader is set to announce that he recognises why […]
Tech mogul Elon Musk has expressed hopes for a zero-tariff trade zone between the United States and Europe, just days after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs, including a 20 per cent levy on European Union goods.Speaking via videoconference hosted by Italy’s far-right League party in Florence on Saturday, Musk said he hoped […]
‘Bruised, but blessed’: Pro-life reporter calls for justice after street assault in Harlem Savannah Craven Antao, a 23-year-old pro-life reporter with the advocacy group Live Action, is calling for justice and prayer after she was violently attacked during a street interview in Harlem. Despite suffering visible injuries and mental trauma, Antao says she is choosing […]
US President Donald Trump’s administration’s tariffs on Japanese goods constitute a “national crisis,” said Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday,He announced plans for cross-party discussions to address the situation and urged for a “calm-headed” approach.Despite Japanese firms being among the largest investors in the United States, Trump on Thursday announced a steep 24 per […]
US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to enforce his extensive new tariff policy, called “Liberation Day” tariffs, imposing a 10 per cent baseline duty on nearly all imports. The measures, which included steeper “reciprocal” levies on key allies such as the European Union, Japan, and Israel, were unveiled after the close of stock […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: PTI) US President Donald Trump on early Wednesday launched a scathing attack on four Republican senators, accusing them of siding with Democrats in a bid to block his controversial tariffs on Canadian imports.In an early-morning post on Truth Social, Trump called out Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell […]
Elon Musk’s estranged daughter Vivian Wilson and live streamer Hasan Piker Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk‘s estranged daughter, slammed her father’s plans to colonise Mars a ‘marketing scheme,’ and called him “insecure buffoon.”Wilson appeared in a live stream of Hasan Piker and talked about Musk’s gaming skills and claiming that Tesla is a Ponzi scheme. ‘Tesla […]
