As Renewed U.S. Tariffs Loom, Emerging Economies Turn to One Another
As President Trump prepares to revive tariffs this week, some of the world’s biggest exporters are planning a future less dependent on trade with the United States.
Day: July 8, 2025
Trump escalates trade war with steep new tariffs on slew of additional countries
President Donald Trump slapped a series of tariffs on several more countries Monday afternoon as the deadline for his “90 Deals in 90 Days” pledge approaches. Trump, who penned several letters sent to leaders of Myanmar, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, an…
US revokes ‘terrorist’ designation for Syrian president’s former group HTS
The move follows the lifting of sanctions on Damascus after the fall of the al-Assad government last year.
Ted Cruz was overseas again when disaster hit Texas – but his team claims he ‘promptly’ booked a flight home this time
Senator Ted Cruz’s team said he returned to Texas ‘as fast as humanly possible’
Israel bombs hijacked Brit ship Galaxy Leader seized by Houthis in devastating wave of airstrikes against terror group
ISRAEL has bombed the hijacked Brit ship Galaxy Leader seized by Houthis in devastating wave of airstrikes.
The car carrier was snatched by the terror group when crack troops swoo…
A look at various responses to AI firms’ scraping, like open source Anubis that uses cryptographic JavaScript challenges, Cloudflare’s “link mazes”, and more (Emanuel Maiberg/404 Media)
Emanuel Maiberg / 404 Media:
A look at various responses to AI firms’ scraping, like open source Anubis that uses cryptographic JavaScript challenges, Cloudflare’s “link mazes”, and more — For someone who says she is fig…
Kremlin meltdown as another official dies mysteriously sparking fears of Putin purge
Russia’s elite has been stung by a series of “suicides” and unexplained deaths in the past few days.
Elon Musk blasts FBI after axing Epstein probe — raging ‘It’s no-one-has-been-arrested-o’clock again’
DONALD Trump’s ex-pal Elon Musk lashed out yesterday after a leaked memo said the FBI was ready to end its Jeffrey Epstein probe — with the Tesla tycoon declaring: “It’s no-one-has-b…
Photos of Syrian firefighters struggling with week-long fires
LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Syrian firefighters are working to extinguish fires, which started last week, with reinforcements from Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Here Are Trump’s New Tariff Threats
President Trump has told 14 countries that they will face tariffs of at least 25 percent on Aug. 1 if they don’t reach agreements by then.