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WATCH: Trump announces new 25 percent tariff on imported autos

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25 percent tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

NatWest and Farage settle โ€˜debankingโ€™ dispute

Agreement brings to an end the politicianโ€™s threat of legal action against the lender

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Palestinian killed by Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis: Report

Palestinian killed by Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis: Report At least one Palestinian was killed and several others injured in an Israeli drone strike south of Khan Younis on Wednesday, Al Jazeera Arabic Reported. Israel has pummelled the Gaza Strip, including striking central Gaza earlier today. An attack on tents sheltering displaced people killed at least 11 people, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trumpโ€™s deal with Putin faces European reality check

Top leaders meeting in Paris want to show the U.S. and Russia can't carve up the continent by cutting out the EU and Ukraine.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

4 American soldiers killed while training in Lithuania, NATO leader says

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he does not yet know the details.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

EU crisis preparedness: Bulking up states' disaster response

Climate disasters, cyber crime and even armed conflict: The EU wants its members to be more ready for crisis. "Prepare, but don't panic," is the message.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business

How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 03/21/2025 - 18:52 BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Company positioned themselves to profit from Trump's new world order, leaving Gulf states in the dust BlackRock and MSC are set to take over 12 ports onstrategic coasts stretching from theUAE and Oman toIraqand Egypt (Karim Jaafar/AFP) Off Step...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

The UK chancellorโ€™s fiscal holding operation

The government needs to make bold choices ahead of the autumn Budget

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israeli settlers launch attacks north of Ramallah in occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers launch attacks north of Ramallah in occupied West Bank Israeli settlers launched attacks on Palestinians northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The attacks come as Israel launched raids across the occupied West Bank.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing protests over Imamoglu

The city council has chosen a temporary mayor to take over from Ekrem Imamoglu, who was jailed last week.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Sudanese army takes control of airport, forces RSF out of central Khartoum

Sudanese army takes control of airport, forces RSF out of central Khartoum Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 17:59 Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan declares that 'Khartoum is free' Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan gestures to soldiers inside the presidential palace after the Sudanese army said it had taken control of the building, in the capital Khartoum, Sudan, on 26 March 2025 (Reuters)...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Indiaโ€™s Energy Transition Needs Focus on Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility

Energy transition research addressing the range of equity concerns across Indiaโ€™s socio-economic groups and regions is rare. This needs to change.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Trump โ€˜chaosโ€™ threatens US oil output, say shale executives

Dallas Fed survey shows mounting alarm among Texas drillers at the administrationโ€™s energy strategy

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Gazans protest in rare display of dissent against Hamas

Rallies are largest show of public anger against militant group since the start of devastating war with Israel

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Vanceโ€™s Greenland visit puts spotlight on Pituffik, the US base at the top of the world

The remote Arctic facility protects the US against threats from Russia โ€“ the shortest route for Moscowโ€™s missiles is via the North Pole.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

WATCH: Trump hosts celebration of Women’s History Month at White House

Trump recognized Susie Wiles, the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff, as โ€œthe most powerful woman in the world,โ€ and he said Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to be press secretary, was โ€œknocking them dead.โ€

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

A year after the Baltimore bridge collapse, a long road to recovery is ahead

A year after the catastrophic collapse of Baltimoreโ€™s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland leaders are honoring the six construction workers killed that night.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Reevesโ€™ repair job avoids tax increases โ€” for now

But government risks backlash over welfare cuts that will push tens of thousands into poverty

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The Atlantic publishes more texts on US Yemen attack plan

Members of the chat, including Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA chief John Ratcliffe, claimed no classified information was shared in the Signal messages.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump insists US must have Greenland, as Vance trip stokes anger

Plans for the US vice-presidentโ€™s visit have already been scaled down amid backlash from local and Danish authorities.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

NATO boss confirms death of 4 US soldiers in Lithuania

Four US soldiers have been confirmed dead after they went missing during military training exercises. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte made the announcement while in Poland.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Should Brits brace for tax rises in the Autumn Budget?

No tax changes in the Spring Statement, but if the search for growth proves fruitless theyโ€™ll soon be back on the agenda

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Fresh HMRC crackdown targets late payers

Penalties will rise with the aim of netting 1bn over the next four years

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The Brazilian Supreme Court Could Imprison Jair Bolsonaro for 30 Years

One of the charges is defined as an attempt to overthrow through violence a legitimately constituted government. On Wednesday, Brazilโ€™s Supreme Federal Court (TSF) reached the necessary majority to indict former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven others for their involvement in an attempted coup dโ€™รฉtat. RELATED: Bolsonaro to Learn That No One Is Above the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Sinn Fรฉin demands resignation of Irelandโ€™s parliament speaker

Prime Minister Micheรกl Martin vows to resist Sinn Fรฉinโ€™s campaign of โ€œtotal oppositionโ€ in showdown that has crippled the ability of the Dรกil ร‰ireann parliament to function.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

New Report on Indian Muslims Recommends Nuanced Approach to Uplift Community

It calls for a โ€œspatial approachโ€ of targeted interventions in Muslim-concentrated spaces and โ€œghettosโ€ and in sectors and occupations dominated by Muslims.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

From miserable to mediocre: the Reeves challenge continues

History suggests the OBR may, once again, have been persuaded to be too optimistic at a time of global turmoil

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Brazilโ€™s Supreme Court announces it will try Bolsonaro for coup attempt

The former president has been accused of five crimes including attempting a coup d'etat.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Labourโ€™s welfare cuts headache is now a full-blown migraine

A rapidly drawn-up 500 million of extra savings adds fuel to the fire for Labour MPs queasy about welfare cuts.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Living in Shadows: Navigating the Realities of Sex Work in Nepal

Economic necessity often pushes women into sex work. Advocates are debating the best response: decriminalization or finding alternative livelihoods.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Reeves can still raise UK business spirits โ€” on a shoestring

Despite the gloom, Labour has another shot at changing the narrative through its promised industrial strategy

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Top EU official expects Trump tariff of about 20%

Maroลก ล efฤoviฤ shared assessment after meetings in Washington this week

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Bedouins and Mapuches: One Fight for Land and Identityย 

Two ancestral peoplesโ€”the Mapuches in the lush lands of southern Latin America and the Bedouins in the arid expanses of the Arabian Desertโ€”share a common struggle: preserving their identity and autonomy in a world that prioritizes โ€œdevelopmentโ€ over ancestral rights. The Mapuches, whose name means โ€œpeople of the earthโ€ in their language, now retain just [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

From welfare cuts to Trump tariffs: 7 takeaways from the UK spring statement

Social security cuts, a Whitehall squeeze โ€” and a (future) silver lining on growth. POLITICO sat through Rachel Reevesโ€™ spring statement so you didnโ€™t have to.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel's forcible displacement orders cover 15 percent of Gaza, UN says

Israel's forcible displacement orders cover 15 percent of Gaza, UN says The United Nations said on Tuesday that Israel's forcible displacement orders now encompass 15 percent of the Gaza Strip, roughly the same size as Manhattan in New York City. "Families are forced to move - again. Resources are running out, and nowhere is safe," the UN said. The UN said earlier that at least 142,000 Palestinians have been displaced...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye