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Friday Briefing: A Worsening Trade War

Alarming signs as the trade war worsenedU.S. stocks tumbled yesterday as Treasury bonds began to sell off again, oil prices dropped and the...

Can Australia still count on AUKUS? Some experts are not so sure

Key PointsThe AUKUS nuclear submarine deal could once again be under threat.Steel and aluminium tariffs could also make building the submarines far more...

Andrew Tate is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman with Gun in U.K. Lawsuit

Andrew Tate, the online influencer known for his misogynistic views, has been accused of raping two women and threatening one of them with...

How Australia could benefit from a US-China trade war

The Trump administration has announced a 90-day pause on its plan to impose so-called 'reciprocal' tariffs on nearly all US imports.But the pause...

Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers

After China unveiled steep retaliatory tariffs on American exports on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a sharp and somewhat surprising response: “So...

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steps Down Amid Strained Ties Under Trump

The U.S. ambassador to Ukraine is leaving her post, the State Department announced Thursday, a move that may complicate the already delicate relationship...

Can Nigeria Help Save the Pangolins Amid a Global Wildlife Crime Crisis?

Demand for pangolins in Asia, where populations of these scaly mammals have dwindled, has driven traffickers to Africa, the only other continent where...

Turkey and Israel Aim to Avoid Clashes in Syria as Tensions Rise

Turkey and Israel have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, as an Israeli military campaign and a growing rivalry...

Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here’s How the New Government Might Fix It.

Even before presenting a plan on Wednesday for his government, Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, persuaded Parliament to bypass constitutional limits to...

Inside Trump’s Plan to ‘Get’ Greenland: Persuasion, Not Invasion

President Trump’s longtime goal of claiming Greenland for America has shifted from rhetoric to official U.S. policy as the White House moves forward...

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