TRADE WAR ESCALATES AS TRUMP PLEDFES MORE TARIFFS
US President Donald Trump has pledged to impose more tariffs after his latest move to introduce import taxes on steel and aluminium entering the US prompted retaliation from the European…
Ukraine ready to accept 30-day ceasefire, as US resumes military assistance
(BBC) Ukraine says it is ready to accept a US proposal for an initial 30-day ceasefire on the land, sea and sky with Russia, following talks in Saudi Arabia..The deputy…
Zelensky hopes US-Ukraine talks next week will be ‘meaningful’
(BBC) US-Ukraine talks will be held in Saudi Arabia next week, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, expressing hopes that it will be “a meaningful meeting”. The Ukrainian leader, who will…
(BBC) Lesotho’s government says it is shocked by US President Donald Trump saying that “nobody has ever heard of” the southern African nation.
Trump, addressing the US Congress in his first speech since his return to the Oval Office, made the reference as he listed cuts made to what he said was wasteful…
Zelensky ready to work under Trump’s ‘strong leadership’ after ‘regrettable’ showdown
(BBC) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says last Friday’s fiery meeting with Donald Trump is “regrettable” and “did not go the way it was supposed to.” Ukraine is “ready to work…