US and Iran dig in over the Strait of Hormuz, showing the limits of intensifying airstrikes
admin The U.S. and Iran are back to bombing every day in a bid to control the Strait of Hormuz. And…
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Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheese
President Donald Trump has imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos,…
Trump shifts his tone on Jimmy Carter while grappling with Iran, inflation and his own legacy
Donald Trump has shifted his tone on former President Jimmy Carter, whom he once sharply criticized. Trump now faces similar…
US scientist held in China for nearly 2 years, family reveals, in a case Trump has raised with Xi
A China-born U.S. seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years. The relatives of Youlin Chen…
Why it’s so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has been trying to force Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz for months. He's turned…
In a surprise swap, Trump flies back from Turkey in an old Air Force One, not the Qatari-gifted jet
President Donald Trump is flying home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One…
Alibaba to pay US $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales
Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a dispute with the U.S. government. The company faced allegations of…
Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services
President Donald Trump is threatening a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services…
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians, Syrians
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in…
NATO’s Trump whisperer heads to the White House to soothe the president ahead of next month’s summit
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will check in face-to-face with President Donald Trump on Wednesday. He's visiting the volatile U.S. leader…