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What tariffs is China imposing on the US – and why are they significant?

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:34
China is quick to act when US tariffs on its imports go into effect, but experts say it's leaving room for negotiation.

New drone video shows wreckage from midair collision near DC airport

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:06
Investigators used a drone over the Potomac River to survey the wreckage from the midair collision near DC airport.

Donald Trump’s trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China explained visually

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:01
Mexico, Canada and China account for more than 40 percent of total goods traded with the United States.

Why is Elon Musk’s DOGE accused of leading a hostile takeover of US gov’t?

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:01
The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has suddenly extended his authority over multiple US government agencies.

Is this the death of the English major?

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:44
We're examining the global decline in demand for English degrees as students increasingly turn to STEM fields.

Thousands of displaced Sudanese return to Gezira state, post-RSF

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:30
Thousands of people are returning home to Wad Madani in Sudan.

Hidden Strength: South Sudan | Africa’s New Directions

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:30
Informal sector business owners and vendors are the backbone of South Sudan’s economy.

Protests across US cities against Trump’s anti-migrant crackdown

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:18
Thousands of demonstrators across the US are protesting President Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants.

Five people shot at school in Sweden’s Orebro

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:13
Police say probing attack 'as attempted murder, arson and aggravated weapons offence'.

The ‘Netzarim Corridor’ is not a corridor, it is a nightmare

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:08
Israel's large land grab in the middle of Gaza has been a source of endless terror for those of us living near it.

Ronaldo says he is better than Messi in greatest football player debate

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 13:44
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to settle oft-debated topic of whether he or fellow star Lionel Messi is greatest to every play.

Six times Trump criticised Democrats for things he also supported

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 13:29
Trump criticised Democrats for actions he also supported, such as banning TikTok and altering healthcare policies.

Palestinian man, 2 Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank attack

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 13:10
Two Israeli soldiers killed in northern occupied West Bank after Palestinian man opens fire at a security checkpoint.

North Korean troops reportedly pulled back from Russia-Ukraine front line

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:47
Soldiers sent by Pyongyang to Russia's Kursk region halt combat after suffering major casualties, South Korea says.

SADC must act now to save Mozambique from becoming a failed state

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:43
The elections are over, and a new president is sworn in. But all is still not well in the Southern African nation.

Antarctica: The last untouched continent

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:00
There are more than 500 billion reasons why Antarctica could be under threat.

Businesses close in protest against Trump’s immigration policies

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 11:35
Many US businesses closed in protest against Trump's immigration policies on a 'day without immigrants'.

Why did Trump pause Canada, Mexico tariffs? Inside 24 hours of chaos

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 11:05
Experts say the primary objective of these tariffs was to 'stop the flow of the illegal drug fentanyl into the US.

OpenAI joins forces with South Korean tech giant Kakao after DeepSeek scare

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 10:42
OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has signed a deal with South Korean tech giant Kakao.

Hezbollah military dealt “huge blow”

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 10:40
Hezbollah’s military have been dealt a serious blow.

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