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Kashmir attack, Musk at DOGE and Tesla, steel country and State Dept
23 april 2025 · 12 min
Dozens have been killed after suspected militants opened fire at tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory. Elon Musk says he will significantly cut back the time he devotes to the Trump administration and spend more time running his companies after Tesla net profits dropped 71% in Q1. Plus, the challenges facing America’s steel country and the major overhaul proposed for the U.S. State Department. Lees meer
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Pope's final hours, papal candidates, Trump vs Powell and Iran
22 april 2025 · 12 min
Cardinals are due to meet to plan Pope Francis’ funeral – we look at who could be in the running to be the next pontiff. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell shakes markets and rattles investors. And what’s next in this week’s round of Iran-US talks. Lees meer
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Pope, Hegseth and Ukraine
21 april 2025 · 13 min
Pope Francis is dead at 88. The Vatican made the announcement hours after he appeared on a balcony, celebrating Easter Sunday. Plus Pete Hegseth's latest chat fallout, what's next for a Ukraine ceasefire and tariffs.
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Trump’s tariff war with China
18 april 2025 · 21 min
China has adopted a “wartime footing” in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s triple digit tariffs. But both Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have a lot to lose in this fight. So who will blink first? On this weekend episode, our correspondents in Washington and Beijing lay out how we got here, and how these two countries could get out of this spiraling conflict. Lees meer
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El Salvador ruling, townhall anger, Fed and UK women
17 april 2025 · 12 min
Trump administration officials could face criminal contempt charges for violating a U.S. federal judge's order halting El Salvador deportations. Congressional Republicans hear from angry voters at townhalls. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says they'll wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates. And the UK’s top court rules that the term ‘woman’ refers only to biological women under equality laws. Lees meer
*This episode has been corrected. The ruling that finds administration officials could be in contempt of court over deportations to El Salvador is a separate case from the Abrego Garcia deportation matter.
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China’s economy, deportation, Pentagon, French prisons and millennial saint
16 april 2025 · 12 min
China Q1 GDP has outstripped expectations, but analysts fear momentum could shift sharply lower as U.S. tariffs hit. One of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leading advisers has been escorted from the Pentagon as part of an investigation into leaks. A judge has demanded officials provide answers under oath about the return of a man wrongly deported from the U.S. to El Salvador. Prisons in France have been targeted with arson and gun attacks. And the boy about to be proclaimed the Catholic Church's first saint of the millennial generation. Lees meer
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Harvard, deportations, American gas and basketball in Europe
15 april 2025 · 12 min
Harvard is hit with a $2.3 billion funding freeze after rejecting demands from the Trump administration. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says he has no plans to return a man mistakenly deported from the United States. Plus, Europe faces an energy security dilemma and an eager NBA. Lees meer
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Tech tariffs, El Salvador deportations, Meta and McIlroy
14 april 2025 · 12 min
Donald Trump says he’ll be announcing the tariff rate on imported chips over the next week after a weekend of twists on trade policy for technology companies. U.S. officials say they are not obligated to help a Maryland resident get out of prison in El Salvador after he was erroneously deported. Meta’s antitrust trial is set to begin. And Rory McIlroy finally wins the Masters to complete golf’s grand slam. Lees meer
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Myanmar after the quake
12 april 2025 · 22 min
The earthquake that struck Myanmar in March was a devastating blow. The Southeast Asian country is already grappling with a wilting economy and a widening civil war triggered by a 2021 military coup. In this special episode, we explore the challenges to recovery and what it could mean for Myanmar’s political future.
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China’s hike, tariff politics, Hollywood and brain drain
11 april 2025 · 12 min
Beijing raises U.S. tariffs to 125% but calls time on further retaliation. The political fallout for President Trump as recession fears pummel the dollar. Hollywood is in China’s crosshairs on trade. Plus, Europe eyes a potential intellectual windfall by luring over scientists hit by U.S. job cuts. Lees meer
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Trump U-turn, China tariffs hit Christmas and Moon vs. Mars
10 april 2025 · 12 min
President Donald Trump’s stunning reversal on tariffs brings relief for investors, even as he ratchets up a trade war with China - where producers of artificial Christmas trees report no U.S. orders as tariffs bite. Plus, Trump’s nominee to lead NASA says simultaneous missions to the Moon and Mars are possible.
*This episode has been corrected to remove a reference to former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
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Trump’s trade war, bond selloff, Ukraine and China
9 april 2025 · 13 min
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs kick in, including a 104% duty on Chinese goods. It deepens a global trade war, triggering carnage on global markets and sending U.S. bonds plunging. Consumers are waiting for the impact. Plus, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says two Chinese men fighting for Russia have been captured in eastern Ukraine. Lees meer
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SCOTUS on deportations, China tariffs, Trump adviser spat and Iran
8 april 2025 · 12 min
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to keep deporting alleged Venezuelan gang members using a 1798 law, but with certain limits. China refuses to bow to what it called "blackmail" from the U.S. over tariffs - which have also sparked White House infighting. Plus, Trump's surprise announcement on direct nuclear talks with Iran. Lees meer
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Trump's tariff 'medicine', market spasms, Netanyahu and measles
7 april 2025 · 12 min
Donald Trump has warned foreign governments they would have to pay "a lot of money" to lift sweeping tariffs, delivering more pain for global financial markets. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he hopes Trump will ease tariffs imposed on Israel when the two meet in Washington. A second child with measles has died in Texas, in an outbreak that has resulted in nearly 500 cases and has spread across 22 states. Lees meer
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RFK Jr's cuts to US health
5 april 2025 · 21 min
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to streamline what he calls a bloated health bureaucracy. Job cuts at the FDA, CDC and NIH this week saw pharma stocks drop and raised concerns about the country's readiness to fight health threats like the measles outbreak. On this episode of Reuters World News, health editors Michele Gershberg and Caroline Humer explain what we know about the cuts, and how the industry is reacting to moves by Trump’s health czar.
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Stock shock, tariff math and Friday night firings
4 april 2025 · 11 min
The world reels from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs with $2.4 trillion wiped off U.S. shares and governments vowing retaliation. We look at the tariff math and its impact on poor countries, plus what’s being discussed in the White House. And, as night falls in Washington on
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Tariff stress, Musk and Myanmar
4 april 2025 · 13 min
President Trump's tariffs pile more stress onto a struggling world economy. Elon Musk's high-profile involvement in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race raises questions over whether he has become a political liability. And Myanmar’s deadly earthquake may bring a diplomatic payoff for its junta chief. Lees meer
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'Liberation Day', Wisconsin, health layoffs and a deportation ‘error’
2 april 2025 · 10 min
U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff plan has investors and countries on high alert. Mass layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies. A liberal wins the Wisconsin Supreme Court election in a setback for Trump and Elon Musk. And a Maryland man was deported to El Salvador by mistake. Lees meer
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Tariff jitters, Marine Le Pen, FDA and Republican budget cuts
2 april 2025 · 13 min
Markets are on edge as the world awaits President Trump’s reciprocal tariff push on April 2. We look at the political fallout of Marine Le Pen being barred from running in the French 2027 presidential election. What’s next at the FDA after the ousting of the top vaccine official. And how Republican budget cuts could impact a California district. Lees meer
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Musk in Wisconsin, Trump's law firm fight and Kurds in Turkey
1 april 2025 · 13 min
Elon Musk hands out million-dollar checks in Wisconsin ahead of a closely contested Supreme Court election. U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on major law firms. And, Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival erodes peace process hopes among Kurds. Lees meer
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Trump vs the Universities
29 maart 2025 · 20 min
The Trump administration says at least 60 schools have violated Title VI for allowing antisemitism to flourish on campus. Critics see this effort as a way for the White House to clamp down on freedom of speech, and to punish left-leaning institutions. On this weekend episode, our reporters Helen Coster and Julia Harte unpack the fight over higher education in America. Lees meer
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Myanmar quake, Vance in Greenland, Stefanik and auto tariffs
28 maart 2025 · 12 min
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar. U.S. Vice President JD Vance visits Greenland as Trump insists that Washington should control the Arctic island. Trump bumps his pick for UN ambassador opting to keep Congresswoman Elise Stefanik in the House. And American drivers face higher car prices and fewer choices as auto tariffs loom. Lees meer
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Trump's auto tariffs, Hegseth’s denial and Kursk
28 maart 2025 · 13 min
U.S. President Donald Trump announces his latest trade war salvo – a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth texted about plans to kill a Houthi leader just two hours before a military operation that was meant to be top secret, but denies that he shared war plans. And Reuters is one of the first international news outlets to gain access to Kursk – hear from the ground as Russian troops are close to driving out the last Ukrainian forces. Lees meer
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Signal fallout, Chinese network targeting fired workers and Russia-Ukraine
27 maart 2025 · 12 min
The Trump administration has sought to contain the fallout after a journalist was inadvertently included in a secret group discussion of highly sensitive war plans - we look at how secure the Signal app is. A network of companies operated by a secretive Chinese tech firm has been trying to recruit recently laid-off U.S. government workers, according to job ads and a researcher who uncovered the campaign. The U.S. says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to maritime and energy ceasefires. Lees meer
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Group chat blunder, the Black Sea and stagflation
25 maart 2025 · 12 min
Top Trump cabinet members inadvertently included a journalist in a Signal group chat about Houthi strike plans in Yemen. It’s Kyiv’s turn at the negotiating table in Saudi Arabia but what would a ceasefire in the Black Sea mean for Ukraine and Russia. Plus, the risk of stagflation. Lees meer
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Istanbul mayor, US-Russia talks and veterans
25 maart 2025 · 13 min
A Turkish court has jailed Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – President Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival – triggering huge protests. U.S. and Russian officials begin talks in Saudi Arabia aiming for a Black Sea deal ahead of a broad Ukraine ceasefire. And as the shrinking of the federal workforce hits the VA, we look at the impact on mental healthcare for veterans. Lees meer
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Heathrow fire, Department of Education and Snow White
24 maart 2025 · 11 min
A huge fire has closed London Heathrow airport, disrupting hundreds of flights. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. And controversy swirls around Disney’s ‘Snow White’ as it hits the theaters. Lees meer
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Trump and the judges: a constitutional test
22 maart 2025 · 23 min
Deportations by the Trump administration are testing the system set up by America's founders where three equal branches of government check each other’s power. Our legal journalists examine the growing standoff between the executive and judicial branches to understand where we go from here. Lees meer
Donald Trump and John Roberts: Two sides of a US judiciary under pressure
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Trump-Zelenskiy call, Trump vs the Fed, segregation and the IOC
21 maart 2025 · 13 min
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy agree to work together to end the war in Ukraine. The Fed is in no rush to cut interest rates, drawing Trump's ire on Truth Social. The Trump administration has removed a ban on "segregated facilities"
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Russia’s energy ceasefire, Israel, Fed economic projections and Nvidia
20 maart 2025 · 13 min
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily, but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire. What renewed strikes on Gaza mean for Israel's coalition government. The Federal Reserve wraps up its latest meeting today and is widely expected to keep rates on hold. And Nvidia unveils its latest AI chip. Lees meer
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Israel pounds Gaza, Trump-Putin call and Butch and Suni homecoming
18 maart 2025 · 11 min
Israeli air strikes on the Gaza strip have killed over 300 people, Palestinian authorities say, collapsing the ceasefire. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin speak by phone today with the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant likely to feature in the talks. And astronauts ‘Butch and Suni’ prepare to rocket back to Earth. Lees meer
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Venezuelan deportations, US Houthi strikes and North Macedonia fire
18 maart 2025 · 11 min
The Trump administration has deported alleged members of a Venezuelan gang from the U.S. despite a court order forbidding it from doing so. The United States says it will keep attacking Yemen's Houthis until they end attacks on shipping, after the biggest military operation in the Middle East since President Donald Trump took office. Government officials are among a number of people arrested after fire ripped through a packed and unlicensed nightclub in North Macedonia, killing 59 people. Lees meer
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Elbows up in Canada
15 maart 2025 · 27 min
Canada's anger at Donald Trump has prompted a wave of protest, consumer backlash and a ‘Saturday Night Live’ call out from Mike Myers. It's also helped usher in political newcomer Mark Carney as the new Canadian prime minister and opened a window for Ontario's premier Doug Ford to step into the global conversation. Our editors in Ottawa and Toronto explore how this reaction to Trump is affecting everyday Canadian life and reshaping politics. Lees meer
Angry Canadians get their 'elbows up' in face of Trump Threats
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Putin’s ceasefire demands, alcohol tariffs and Versace
14 maart 2025 · 12 min
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees to a U.S.-backed ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but that the proposal needs serious reworking. U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to slap a 200% taruffs on alcohol from Europe. And Donatella Versace steps down as the design chief, in a move that’s fanned talk of a sale to rival fashion house Prada. Lees meer
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Poll on Trump's economy, shutdown and 'the menswear guy' on tariffs
14 maart 2025 · 12 min
Many Americans think Trump’s actions on the economy are too "erratic", according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. Senate Democrats are fuming over a Trump-backed stopgap bill with less than two days to go until a partial government shutdown. And Derek Guy, also known as "the menswear guy", tells the Reuters World News podcast what Made in America means for garments. Lees meer
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Ukraine ceasefire, metal tariffs and Columbia student
13 maart 2025 · 12 min
The United States has agreed to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Kyiv said it was ready to support Washington's proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia. Donald Trump's increased tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have taken effect, with Europe vowing to hit back with counter measures. A legal battle over a detained Columbia University student will play out in federal court, with the U.S. government indicating it would oppose the Palestinian activist's bid for release. Lees meer
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Stock selloff, farmers, Duterte arrest and Maradona
11 maart 2025 · 12 min
The U.S. stock market loses $4 trillion in value as President Donald Trump plows ahead on tariffs. Farmers put their plans and investments on hold under his USDA spending freeze. The Philippines’ former President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested at the ICC’s request over his drugs war killings. And in Argentina, a trial begins into the death of late soccer icon Diego Maradona. Lees meer
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Canada, Ukraine talks and Tesla’s stock fall
11 maart 2025 · 13 min
Mark Carney will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister after winning the race to become leader of the ruling Liberal Party - and has vowed to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war. U.S. officials are preparing to meet Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with Trump expressing optimism about the talks. And we look at why investors are worried after Tesla’s stocks have fallen for seven straight weeks. Lees meer
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Greenland
8 maart 2025 · 23 min
In this special episode of the Reuters World News podcast, we visit Greenland – the Arctic island that usually flies under the radar. But since U.S. President Donald Trump recently revived his desire to buy, or take, the autonomous Danish territory, Greenland is taking center stage. His interest and growing Inuit pride have led some locals to view an upcoming vote as a historic chance to free Greenland from Danish influence. We talk to Denmark Senior Correspondent Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and White House Reporter Trevor Hunnicutt about Greenland’s strategic importance militarily and economically. Plus, as Greenlanders head to the polls, we take a look at the election that needs to thread a needle between Copenhagen and Washington DC. Lees meer
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Tariff whiplash, Trump’s legal cases and Romania treason plot
7 maart 2025 · 13 min
President Trump’s fluctuating trade policy has caused market whiplash after Mexican and Canadian goods landed a month-long reprieve from the U.S. tariffs. Trump’s agenda has partially stalled in court as judges pause major policy rollouts. A SpaceX failure scatters debris over parts of the Caribbean. And in Romania, multiple arrests over an alleged Russia-backed attempt to overthrow the state. Lees meer
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Ukrainians in US, pickup politics, Mexico’s judicial elections and DEI
7 maart 2025 · 12 min
The Trump administration plans to revoke the legal status of some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled to the U.S. during the war - and Washington hits pause on intelligence sharing with Kyiv. The White House threw the Big 3 automakers a lifeline, allowing them to dodge the tariffs for a month - the politics of pickup trucks may explain why. Cartels loom large over Mexico’s new
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Trump’s speech, Trudeau hits back and China’s economic plan
6 maart 2025 · 12 min
U.S. President Donald Trump touted the relentless start to his term as evidence that "America is back" in a marathon speech to Congress. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hits back against Trump’s "dumb" trade war, slapping retaliatory tariffs on American goods. And China unlocks fiscal stimulus to cushion the blow of the escalating trade war on its economy, which Beijing is determined to grow by another 5% this year. Lees meer
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Trade wars, Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions and Gaza alternative
5 maart 2025 · 13 min
President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China have taken effect, launching new trade conflicts with the top three U.S. trading partners. The White House has paused military aid to Ukraine, deepening the fissure that has opened between the two countries after Friday’s aborted talks. The U.S. is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine. And Arab leaders meet in Cairo to discuss a plan for Gaza that would sideline Hamas and create interim bodies run by Arab, Muslim and Western states. Lees meer
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Europe rallies round Ukraine, tariffs, crypto reserve and Oscars
3 maart 2025 · 13 min
European leaders have agreed to draw up a Ukraine peace plan to present to the United States after Friday's Oval Office breakdown. Markets brace for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada set to take effect from Tuesday. Trump announces the digital assets he expects to include in a new U.S. strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies. Plus, "Anora" wins five Academy Awards at the Oscars, including best picture. Lees meer
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Oscars 2025: Hollywood’s big night
1 maart 2025 · 23 min
It’s the 97th Academy Awards and there’ll be plenty happening on and off the red carpet. Our reporters take you behind the scenes to talk about the campaigns, the controversies and how Hollywood is getting back on its feet after the fires. Plus, how network bosses are grappling with new political pressures.
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Trump and Zelenskiy, PKK, measles and Apple DEI
28 februari 2025 · 13 min
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at the White House with the critical minerals deal high on the agenda. Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call for his PKK party to disarm could open the door to peace with Turkey. A growing measles outbreak is giving Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior – a vaccine
skeptic – an early test. And Apple shareholders vote to keep the tech giant’s DEI policies in place despite pressure from Trump. Lees meerSign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here.
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Starmer meets Trump, Musk at cabinet, Gene Hackman and Andrew Tate
28 februari 2025 · 13 min
President Donald Trump meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the UK seeks a U.S. security backstop for Ukraine. Elon Musk has a starring role at Trump's first cabinet meeting. Judges question the secrecy of DOGE’s activities. Andrew Tate and his brother have left Romania on private flight bound for the U.S. And Gene Hackman and his wife have been found dead in their New Mexico home. Lees meer
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Ukraine minerals deal, consumer confidence, tax cuts and South Korea birthrate
27 februari 2025 · 13 min
The U.S. and Ukraine have agreed the terms of a draft minerals deal as Donald Trump seeks to quickly end the war with Russia. U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday, after February figures showed a drop in consumer confidence. The Republican-controlled House off Representatives has advanced Trump's tax-cut and border security agenda. And South Korea's birthrate has risen for the first time in nine years. Lees meer
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Trump and Macron's Ukraine divide, DeepSeek and Germany’s Left
25 februari 2025 · 13 min
Stark differences on Ukraine were on display during U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron’s meeting. How China’s DeepSeek built a game-changing AI model. And the far-left party Die Linke’s best election result in years exposes a fragmented and polarised electorate in Germany. Lees meer
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Germany election, Musk’s email and Ukraine anniversary
25 februari 2025 · 12 min
Friedrich Merz is set to be Germany’s next leader after his conservative bloc won a national election that saw far-right and far-left parties hoover up support from disaffected voters - how will he navigate relations with US President Donald Trump? Multiple U.S. agencies have told employees not to respond immediately to a demand by Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the past week or be fired. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he is willing to give up his position if it means peace in Ukraine, as the war with Russia enters a fourth year. Lees meer
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