Trump threatens to end trade with Mexico and Europe after rate hike
US President Donald Trump had tried to pressure the Fed to lower rates, but it voted unanimously to raise them instead.
Can AI regulation keep America ahead of China?
As Washington debates how to regulate AI, industry experts say that governance doesn’t have to mean hitting the brakes.
US bars Palestinian president from attending UNGA for second year
The United States has declined to grant visas to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Ed Sheeran asked me to donate $2m in aid, Robert Kraft says after Macklemore backlash
Kraft, who is Jewish, confirmed on Monday that he had made the decision to bar Macklemore from the Gillette Stadium because his venue would not “provide a platform for hate…
US extends visa ban on Palestinian officials before UN General Assembly
US extends visa ban on Palestinian officials before UN General Assembly Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is among those barred for the second year in a row. US President Donald Trump…
Yemeni forces target Houthis and a Saudi base as US rules out direct role
Yemeni forces target Houthis and a Saudi base as US rules out direct role Saudi Arabia requests missile defence support from allies as the US sees its own stock of…
Verstappen beats 100 go-karters in fun Silverstone race
Four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen has beaten 100 go-karters in a competition at Silverstone, UK.
Morocco’s 2026 election: A test of political trust and engagement
Morocco’s 2026 election: A test of political trust and engagement Youth unemployment, living costs and public services are key issues before the September 23 vote. Volunteers from Morocco’s Authenticity and…
Floods return to Valencia with 2024 tragedy still fresh in mind
Flooding hits Valencia, Spain, with torrential rain triggering rescues and major travel disruptions.
Reports: US, Houthis make secret deal over Yemen war
Yemen’s Houthis have agreed to allow US shipping unfettered Red Sea access if Washington refrains from military action.