WorldTrump hits EU with 25% tariffs on cars and trucksThe move to raise levies has been met with strong reaction in Brussels. 01 May 06:50 PM
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WorldUS$71 billion needed over next decade to rebuild Gaza, says UN reportGaza's economy has shrunk 84%, pushing human development back an estimated 77 years.20 Apr 06:36 PM
WorldElon Musk accused of using sexual deepfake storm to pump value of X and xAIFrench prosecutors say the tech tycoon sought to hype Grok to lift X and xAI’s value.22 Mar 05:26 AM
WorldEuropean leaders rebuff Donald Trump's call to open the Strait of HormuzEuropean leaders are reluctant to join a war Trump started without consulting them. 18 Mar 09:23 PM
World'Not Nato's war': German chancellor responds to Trump's Strait of Hormuz demandMerz said the US and Israel 'did not consult us prior to this war'.16 Mar 07:56 PM
WorldWestern allies push back on Trump call for Nato help to reopen HormuzSir Keir Starmer says any Hormuz effort will be a non‑Nato alliance of partners.16 Mar 06:50 PM
WorldTrump urges allies to secure Hormuz as Europe shuns Nato role in Gulf warEuropean allies, including Britain and France, are resisting a Nato role.16 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldG7 ‘not there yet’ on release of oil reserves: French ministerAround 20% of global crude and LNG usually passes through the Strait of Hormuz.09 Mar 05:08 PM
WorldRussian strikes kill 12 across UkraineRussia's overnight barrage used 29 missiles and 480 drones across Ukraine.08 Mar 01:20 AM
WorldMiddle East war a new shock for financial marketsEuropean gas prices have leapt 66% in a week as Strait of Hormuz shipping is choked.07 Mar 02:26 AM
WorldGermany's Merz meets Trump for talks eclipsed by Iran warFriedrich Merz arrives with little fanfare as Germany boosts Nato defence spend.03 Mar 06:10 PM
WorldPeter Mandelson faces EU anti-fraud probe over Epstein linksIf found guilty, Lord Mandelson could lose his $70,000/year EU pension.26 Feb 11:56 PM
WorldHong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai wins appeal in fraud caseThe fraud convictions for Jimmy Lai and Wong Wai-keung were fully quashed.26 Feb 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTariff ruling: What happens to all these trade deals now?New York Times: Deals include ones with some of America's largest trading partners.21 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldTrump imposes 10% global tariff after stinging court rebukeThe Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the US President’s 1977 tariff law was invalid.21 Feb 02:13 AM
WorldNigeria seeks to reduce over-reliance on US securityNigeria is seeking EU support with non-lethal kit while rejecting foreign troops.19 Feb 07:15 PM
WorldIsraeli approval of West Bank land registration draws outrageThe EU and Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and Jordan have criticised the move as illegal.16 Feb 06:41 PM
WorldHong Kong sentences pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jailThe 78-year-old British citizen faces effectively 18 more years in jail.09 Feb 05:52 PM
WorldNuuk option: Canada, France open consulates in Greenland in Trump rebukeExperts say the move boosts Greenland’s autonomy and long-term sovereignty.06 Feb 10:12 PM
WorldUS seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with alliesChina currently mines about 60% and processes 90% of the world's rare earths.05 Feb 03:40 AM
WorldIsraeli military tech start-ups cash in on two years of warIndustry experts predict the trend will continue as Nato countries boost defence budgets.04 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldX hits back after France summons Musk, raids offices in deepfake probeFrench police are probing X over alleged child abuse content and hate crimes.03 Feb 11:30 PM
World'Dangerously dependent': EU in struggle to secure raw materialsBrussels wants more European production to avoid supply shocks seen during the pandemic.03 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldIran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of nuclear dealTalks are expected to begin with a Friday meeting in Istanbul.02 Feb 06:55 PM
WorldBritish PM says UK should 'do more' with EU in joint defenceEuropean nations have scrambled to boost militaries since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.01 Feb 07:58 PM