Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump’s ‘take over’
Egypt’s foreign minister, Badr Abdelatty, has confirmed Cairo is ‘actively developing’ a reconstruction plan for Gaza.The Egyptian government is developing ...
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Elon Musk’s DOGE seeks access to US taxpayers’ data, sparking privacy fears
Democratic lawmakers express concern that Tesla CEO is seeking to weaponise the tax system against his rivals.Elon Musk’s task force ...
Trump’s tariffs present fresh headache for India’s slowing economy
Hours before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House, President Donald Trump announced that the United States ...
Which countries are the top military spenders and where does Europe rank?
EXPLAINERThe US, the largest military spender in the world, allocates $880bn to its defence – more than the next eight ...
Europe is already sabotaging its own economy far more than US tariffs could, former ECB president says
Draghi cited IMF estimates that show Europe's internal barriers are equivalent to a 45% tariff on manufactured goods and a ...
Federal cuts will have dire consequences for Maryland’s economy
A slew of orders from the Trump administration in recent days could fundamentally alter Maryland’s economic landscape, with families, small ...
Trump’s tariffs could spur push to rewrite North America trade pact
As United States President Donald Trump barrels forward with tariff threats against key trading partners Canada and Mexico, a renegotiation ...
Malaysia’s economy grows 5.1% in 2024 on strong investment, domestic demand
Central bank says Southeast Asian economy on track for robust investment, exports and household spending going forward.Malaysia’s economy grew 5.1 ...
Why are Elon Musk and Sam Altman engaged in a war of words over OpenAI?
Two of Silicon Valley’s most prominent tech titans, Elon Musk and his former protégé Sam Altman, are in the middle ...
After Australia’s ban, Indonesia mulls minimum age for social media
Medan, Indonesia – As the mother of an 18-month-old daughter, Laila Lubis is busy experiencing the challenges and joys of ...
Trump launches reciprocal tariffs amid concerns of economic turmoil
United States President Donald Trump has signed a plan rolling out increased import duties for every trading partner that taxes ...
Rate cut hopes are fading fast as inflation data and record egg prices make ‘very uncomfortable’ reading for Jerome Powell
Data isn't stacking up for a Fed rate cut, multiple regional presidents have hinted, as January's CPI report makes for ...
For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand ...
‘Trump effect’: How US tariffs, ’51st state’ threats are shaking up Canada
Montreal, Canada – Even before he formally re-entered the White House last month to begin his second term as president ...
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,084
Here are the key developments on the 1,084th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Here is the situation on Wednesday, ...
In change in crypto enforcement, SEC and Binance seek pause in lawsuit
The joint motion is first clear effort to retreat from the US regulator’s previous crypto enforcement under Democratic leadership.Binance and ...
Who sells the most steel and aluminium to the US and who is facing tariffs?
United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, and ...
Google switches name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for US users
California-based internet giant says the name of the body of water will depend on the user’s location.Google has begun calling ...
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum, raising new trade war fears
United States President Donald Trump has slapped 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports in his latest push ...
Timeline of U.S.-China Tariffs | TIME
China’s tit-for-tat duties on U.S. imports took effect Monday, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he wants ...
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