US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reduce certain mortgage costs, including through the automatic cancellation of mortgage insurance for eligible future borrowers and a permanent
Economic sanctions are often described as ‘peaceful’ alternatives to war. Yet for millions in countries like Iran and Venezuela, they feel like war by other means. These sanctions, mainly driven by US
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A wave of U.S. corporate share repurchases is gathering momentum, with companies announcing a record-breaking $500 billion in buybacks as they seek to deploy excess cash during a period of trade uncertainty
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The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on a Myanmar-based militia and its leader for their alleged role in running cyber scam networks and trafficking operations that have defrauded Americans of billions
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A small group of traders made a staggering $99.6 million in profit by purchasing Melania Trump’s $MELANIA cryptocurrency token in the minutes before its official announcement, according to an analysis by the
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In a highly anticipated meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney firmly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Canada could become the 51st state, asserting that
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Trump’s ‘tariff war’ is not an issue solely or even primarily about the US economy. It is an attempt to bring the entire world trading system under unilateral US control, removing any
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Warren Buffett, the legendary investor who transformed Berkshire Hathaway into one of the world’s most valuable companies, has announced that he will step down as the company’s CEO at the end of
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The Trump administration has confirmed ongoing negotiations with Rwanda for a potential deal to accept migrants deported from the United States. Rwanda’s foreign minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, spoke on Sunday night about the
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President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films in a move he claims will protect the struggling American film industry and stop Hollywood from “dying
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In a move that has ignited widespread debate, the President Donald Trump has announced the reopening and expansion of the infamous Alcatraz prison, declaring the historic facility will once again serve as
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A Chinese military publication has revealed bold claims about the country’s next-generation fighter jet, suggesting it could dramatically shift the balance of airpower in a potential conflict over Taiwan. The Shipborne Weapons
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Moscow and Kiev have been vying with each other to curry favour with the new US administration. Just as Russian diplomacy appeared to be outstripping Kiev, things changed dramatically on April 30
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In an interview with The Times UK, former CIA chief of European operations Ralph Goff has accused the U.S. of deliberately holding back crucial military support from Ukraine in order to avoid
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The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is seeking to compel Google’s parent company, Alphabet, to divest critical components of its digital advertising empire, in a bid to dismantle what a federal judge
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