An American-Israeli soldier held hostage for more than 19 months in the Gaza Strip is expected to be released on Monday, Hamas said, in a goodwill gesture for the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel. Edan Alexander was taken from his military base… Read More
US, China agree to pause high tariffs for 90 days
U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war for more talks on resolving their trade disputes. Stock markets rose sharply as the globe’s two major economic powers took a step… Read More
Tariff breakthrough? President Trump floats cutting China tariffs from 145% to 80%
President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S. and Chinese trade officials as he looks to deescalate the trade war. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation in Switzerland in the… Read More
Donald Trump plans to use World Cup to end Russia, Ukraine war?
The 2026 World Cup, which will be joint-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is right around the corner. And President Donald Trump believes that the world’s biggest and most popular sporting event could end the war between Russia and Ukraine. During a ceremony where FIFA President Gianni Infantino… Read More
No pope chosen as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel
A new pope has not been chosen as black smoke has again poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the second or third ballots of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church, according to the Associated Press (AP). After voting,… Read More
Tariff breakthrough? Top US, China officials to meet this weekend
Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland in the first major talks between the two nations since President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with stiff tariffs on imports. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet… Read More
Donald Trump: US will now call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf
President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, according to two U.S. officials. Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic… Read More
U.N. to declare bankruptcy? Reports say…
The United Nations is facing in a financial crisis that could leave the organization unable to pay its staff by September, according to recent reports. The situation has worsened following President Donald Trump’s executive order to withdraw U.S. membership and end funding to key UN organizations, which regularly condemn the… Read More
Brazilian police stop alleged terror attack targeting Lady Gaga concert
Police in Brazil said on Sunday that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate explosives at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. The Rio event on Saturday was the biggest show of the pop star’s career that attracted an estimated 2.5… Read More
Comedian Russell Brand granted release on rape, assault charges in UK
Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women. Brand, 49, did not enter a plea. He previously denied the allegations made against him. He was swarmed by photographers as he arrived at… Read More
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