World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack
Over 850,000 civilians have been displaced in South Kivu province, nearly half of them children, according to the agency. Many…
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Musk’s Tesla Warns Trump Administration That Retaliatory Tariffs Could Harm It
Washington: Elon Musk’s Tesla has seen major drops around the globe and a significant $120 billion drop in net worth…
French Finance Minister Calls Trade War “Idiotic”, Plans Trip To US
Paris: France’s Finance Minister Eric Lombard called the escalating US-EU trade war “idiotic” on Friday and said he would soon…
1930s Revived? Donald Trump Raises Spectre Of Return To Dark Days
Paris, France: European territory annexed, democracies stunned into paralysis and Nazi salutes — Donald Trump’s shock re-engagement with Russia looms…
Japan PM Apologises For Giving Out Gifts, Clouding Budget Prospects
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba apologised on Friday for giving gift certificates to some ruling party lawmakers, a move…
French PM Defies Trump Tariffs
Paris: France’s Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Thursday that EU countries “will not yield” to US President Donald Trump’s “threats”…
“Canada Is A Sovereign State”: Trump’s Ambassador Pick
Washington: President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the U.S. ambassador in Ottawa said on Thursday he views Canada as an…
Canada Launches WTO Complaint On US Steel, Aluminium Tariffs
Ottawa: Canada launched a complaint with the World Trade Organization on Thursday over US President Donald Trump’s across-the-board imposition of…
2,200-Year-Old Chinese Burial Uncovers Woman with Toxic Red-Stained Teeth
A burial site in northwestern China has revealed a woman’s remains with an unusual feature—her teeth were painted with cinnabar,…
How Trump’s Tariffs On India Will Backfire On The US Healthcare System
The impending tariffs on India, set to take effect next month, may have far-reaching consequences for the US healthcare system.…