Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran
Trump says the new levy is “effective immediately” as anti-government protests in Iran enter a third week.
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City Nurses were joined by elected leaders, including the city’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, as contract negotiations failed. Alongside elected officials,…
Trump says any country doing business with Iran will face 25 percent tariff
Trump says any country doing business with Iran will face 25 percent tariff The US president has threatened Iran with military strikes amid widespread antigovernment protests there. People hold up…
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House
Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.
Mamdani backs striking NYC nurses, denounces hospital bosses’ pay
Nearly 15,000 nurses walked off their jobs at major New York City hospitals in a health care strike.
UK not as ready as we need to be for conflict, says military chief
Sir Richard Knighton refuses to confirm the existence of a £28bn shortfall in defence spending plans.
Trump administration says still considering military strikes on Iran
Trump administration says still considering military strikes on Iran The White House says that US could carry out air strikes against Iran but would prefer diplomatic solution. US President Donald…
US prosecutors open investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the new investigation is a pretext to undermine the bank’s independence.
Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it
Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it Foreign minister says he hopes Washington will choose ‘wise option’ of dialogue after Donald Trump threatens…
Republican lawmakers break from US president on Fed chair indictment
Republican lawmakers break from US president on Fed chair indictment Former Federal Reserve chairs called the indictment an ‘unprecedented attempt’ to undermine the independence of the US central bank in…