Vance calls for greater ties with India, hails progress on trade talks U.S. Vice President JD Vance has called for greater collaboration with India in sectors such as defense, energy and technology The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025
Russia's ‘Easter truce’ insincere, says France ahead of new Ukraine peace talks France has responded with marked scepticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent call for an Easter truce in Ukraine, branding it a superficial gesture aimed more at appeasing Washington than paving the way for genuine peace. Radio France Internationale · Apr 22, 2025
Watch: JD Vance holds press conference during India trip to discuss trade deal Watch again as US vice president JD Vance held a press conference during his trip to India on Tuesday (22 April) as New Delhi looked to avoid tariffs and negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington. The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Noem's purse stolen at DC restaurant, officials say Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse was stolen at a Washington, D The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025
Reeves to make case for free global trade at Washington IMF talks Officials say UK faces a ‘new economic reality’, but chancellor will not strike US deal at any cost The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2025
Snowmobile Permits Were Up in Michigan This Year, Because It Actually Snowed Because the overall warming trend of the Earth has decreased snow production for many locales, it's caused a headache for many counties across the United States as they've seen new and returning snowmobile registrations. From Maine to Utah, and Washington to Minnesota, across the country, snowmobiles aren't having the best… RideApart · Apr 21, 2025
China to retaliate with sanctions on US officials, NGO leaders over Hong Kong issues China will sanction U.S. officials, lawmakers and leaders of non-governmental organizations who Chinese officials say have performed poorly on Hong Kong issues in a retaliatory move against Washington The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025
JD Vance and wife Usha arrive in India for first official visit with trade talks on agenda US vice president JD Vance arrives in India for four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid tariffs and negotiate a bilateral trade deal The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025
Beijing threatens countermeasures against countries that ‘appease’ Washington in trade war Statement from commerce ministry criticises ‘selfish’ countries that make any trade deals with the US that harm China The Guardian - AU · Apr 21, 2025
Beijing Slams 'Appeasement' Of US In Trade Deals That Hurt China China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing's expense, promising countermeasures against those who "appease" Washington in the blistering tariff war. International Business Times · Apr 21, 2025
Another Round Of Anti-Trump Protests Hits US Cities Thousands of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies. International Business Times · Apr 19, 2025
Rachel Reeves goes to Washington – and will need nerves of steel Editorial: The chancellor can only make the case for free trade and hope for the best The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025
Putin announces ‘Easter truce’ in Ukraine war as Zelensky accuses Russia of continuing attacks The Russian president orders a stop to fighting for ‘humanitarian reasons’ but Ukraine reports attacks in the Kursk and Belgorod regions The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025
Japanese Warships Dock At Cambodia's Chinese-renovated Naval Base Two Japanese warships made a port call at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base on Saturday, the Japanese embassy said, the first vessels to dock at the site that has raised concerns in Washington. International Business Times · Apr 19, 2025
International Business Times · Apr 18, 2025 US To Withdraw Some 1,000 Troops From Syria The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said Friday.
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025 New US ambassador to Japan says he's optimistic a tariffs deal can be reached The new U.S. ambassador to Japan has arrived in Tokyo and says he is optimistic that his country and its key Asian ally will reach a deal in their ongoing tariff negotiations
International Business Times · Apr 18, 2025 'So Happy' Says Trump As Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Birthright Citizenship Case The Supreme Court will review cases from Maryland, Massachusetts, and Washington state, hearing arguments on May 15 about whether lower court judges had the authority to issue broad nationwide injunctions.
Euronews · Apr 18, 2025 US lawmakers signal bipartisan support for Taiwan despite Trump's tariffs, criticism Despite Trump’s 32% tariff and past criticism, Taiwan has vowed to boost defence spending and strengthen economic ties with Washington.
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2025 Rubio hints US may drop Ukraine peace talks as Lammy hails ‘shared commitment’ The US secretary of state said Washington may be ready to ‘move on’ if there is not progress on a peace deal in the coming days.
Euronews · Apr 18, 2025 Leaked: Ukraine and US intend to finalise mineral exploitation deal by end of April Ukraine and the United States signed a 'memorandum of intent' on Thursday seen by Euronews laying the groundwork to finalise the mineral deal. Key negotiations are expected in Washington between 21-26 April.
International Business Times · Apr 18, 2025 US Strikes On Yemen Fuel Port Kill 38, Huthis Say US strikes on a Yemeni fuel port killed at least 38 people, Huthi rebels said Friday, in one of the deadliest attacks of Washington's renewed campaign against the Iran-backed group.
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025 Trump warns ‘substantial’ tariffs will remain on imports as Reeves prepares for US talks US president doubles down on trade policy as chancellor aims to secure trade deal for UK in Washington
RideApart · Apr 17, 2025 Washington’s E-Bike Rebate Program Is Now Accepting Applications Across Europe and Asia, e-bikes have surged into the mainstream, transforming urban commutes and rural adventures with their blend of pedal power and electric ease. Cities like Amsterdam and Beijing buzz with electric two-wheelers, driven by robust infrastructure and incentives.
The Conversation · Apr 17, 2025 Why is Donald Trump failing to bring peace to Ukraine like he promised? Ending Russia’s war in Ukraine was one of Donald Trump’s campaign promises, and one that he famously boasted could be achieved in 24 hours. But three months after taking office, the Trump administration has only managed to negotiate a partial ceasefire that has done nothing to stop the fighting.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 17, 2025 Macron to meet Trump aides in Paris for talks on Ukraine ceasefire US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a White House envoy were in Paris on Thursday for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron over a ceasefire in Ukraine, as Washington and Europe seek common ground on ending the war. At the same time, Ukrainian officials were also in the French…