Asian markets plunge as Trump’s global tariff turmoil deepens
Asian markets plunged on Monday, deepening a global stocks rout triggered by US President Donald Trump’s trade war. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei fell by more than 8% shortly after opening. The…
Wanted world leaders cast a wary eye at The Hague as Duterte languishes in ICC custody
The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president in March sent shock waves through much of the world – and cast a renewed spotlight on the other leaders wanted…
Netanyahu jets to Orbán’s Hungary, a safe haven from his international arrest warrant
Once upon a time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strode the world with great confidence. His message for audiences back home, after another successful trip to Africa or Asia, would…
Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker mounted a historic protest on the Senate floor across two days, warning against the harms he said President Donald Trump’s administration is inflicting on the American…
Democrat kicks off marathon Senate floor speech to protest Trump administration actions
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has kicked off what is expected to be a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration, saying…
Why Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff transformation is so risky
President Donald Trump is set to gamble the success of his second term, the economy and the personal finances of millions of Americans this week on his long-held belief that…