During a back and forth with reporters on Thursday in the Oval Office, President Trump recognized that US consumers are “paying something” for tariffs. “No, I don’t agree. I think that they might be paying something. But when you take the overall impact, the Americans are gaining tremendously,” Trump said. The White House has said…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket lifts off at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station prior to its scheduled 1 a.m. January 16 launch on January 16, 2025 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Miguel J. Rodríguez Carrillo/Getty Images) Getty Images In a mission that could redefine how humans get to Mars, NASA…
FILE – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States at the Palace of the Nation in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Oct. 10, 2025. Vladimir Smirnov/AP via Pool Sputnik Kremlin hide caption toggle caption Vladimir Smirnov/AP via Pool Sputnik Kremlin WASHINGTON…
The Fujian is considered a symbol of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s overhaul and rapid expansion of China’s military. Published On 7 Nov 20257 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share China’s latest aircraft carrier has officially entered service after extensive sea trials, according to Chinese state media, with experts saying the…
Israel adamant that it will not accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza under Trump’s 20-point peace plan. Published On 7 Nov 20257 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States President Donald Trump has said he expects a US-coordinated international stabilisation force to be on the ground in Gaza “very soon” as…
MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated one of the biggest amounts in the 158-year history of Howard University. She donated $80 million to the University, highlighting her commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education. Recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), first reported by Bloomberg,…
As the end of 2025 looms, one trend looks sure to follow investors into the new year: a widespread reluctance to go all-in on American assets. It started back in April, when U.S. President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” drove markets into a frenzy that saw a sell off of American stocks, government bonds and…
For Tesla’s board and many investors, CEO Elon Musk and Tesla’s success are closely linked. Now that a vote on a record-setting pay package for Musk is settled, the bulls are crowing and the naysayers are alarmed. On Thursday, 75% of Tesla shareholders voted to approve Musk’s proposed $1 trillion CEO pay package, contingent on…
President Donald Trump on Thursday hosted the leaders of five Central Asian nations for the first time, as the United States seeks to gain influence in a region close to both Russia and China. Trump called Central Asia “an extremely wealthy region,” stressing he wants to make the US partnership with the five landlocked countries…
Viktor Orbán will visit the White House on Friday as Hungary’s far-right prime minister tries to broker another summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin that Orbán’s advisers claim could help end the war between Russia and Ukraine. Orbán, who has proposed hosting the summit in Budapest, will also seek an exemption from US sanctions…