In a bold move on Tuesday, former U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from several United Nations organizations, including the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The order also called for a broader review of U.S. financial contributions to…
Australia has officially banned the use of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence program, on all government devices, citing significant security concerns. In an order issued on Tuesday, Stephanie Foster, Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs, stated that DeepSeek products and services pose an unacceptable level of risk to national security. Following a threat and…
The US-China trade war has reignited with fresh tensions as both nations impose new tariffs and launch retaliatory measures. In a swift response to President Donald Trump’s latest move—slapping a 10% tariff on Chinese imports—Beijing announced its own set of countermeasures, intensifying the economic standoff between the world’s two largest economies. China’s State Administration for…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Washington, billionaire Elon Musk and his team have reportedly taken control of the U.S. Treasury Department’s payments system—an essential infrastructure that processes trillions of dollars annually. This unprecedented shift comes as part of President Donald Trump’s federal cost-cutting initiative under the newly created Department of Government Efficiency…
Over the weekend, tensions between Canada and the United States escalated after President Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on Canadian imports. The new policy slaps a 25% tariff on most Canadian goods entering the U.S., with energy products facing a 10% levy. While Trump had hinted at such measures before taking office, the sweeping economic…
In a move that has further strained US-Canada relations, President Donald Trump has once again suggested that Canada should join the United States as its 51st state. His latest remarks come just days after his administration imposed heavy tariffs on Canadian imports, a decision that has already triggered backlash from Ottawa. Taking to his Truth…
The European Union (EU) has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, warning that it will respond firmly if the 27-nation bloc is targeted. Until now, Brussels had sought to avoid a direct trade conflict with the US through negotiations. On Friday, Trump doubled down on his…
India has made significant cuts to customs duties on high-end motorcycles, cars, and smartphone parts as part of its Union Budget for 2025-26. This decision comes amid heightened trade tensions, especially after US President Donald Trump recently criticized India’s tariff policies, calling the country a “tremendous tariff maker.” This new changes was announced by the…
President Donald Trump has entered uncharted legal territory by invoking emergency powers to impose punishing tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. Using the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Trump has justified a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports and an additional 10% duty on Chinese goods as part of his…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced retaliatory tariffs in response to the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on nearly all Canadian imports. The move threatens to unravel decades of close economic ties, fracturing the long-standing economic and security partnership between the two nations. Speaking at a press conference in…
