LONDON — Twenty-five countries, including Britain, France and a host of other European nations, issued a joint statement on Monday saying the war in Gaza “must end now” and Israel must comply with international law. The foreign ministers of countries including Australia, Canada and Japan said “the suffering of civilians in Gaza has reached new depths” and…
LONDON — Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in the U.K. after a leak of data on their identities raised fears that they could be targeted by the Taliban, the British government revealed Tuesday. The government now plans to close the route, which the media had been barred by…
A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine stopped in Iceland for the first time on Wednesday. A top admiral told Business Insider that the unprecedented port call sent a message to American foes. The first-of-its-kind visit to the Nordic island nation by the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News comes as the US and NATO…
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro gave Apple CEO Tim Cook a new, somewhat unexpected title in a recent interview: soap opera star. Navarro, who has advised President Donald Trump since his first term is a staunch tariff advocate, said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that Apple CEO Tim Cook isn’t doing enough to…
Elon Musk ramped up his fight against President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill on Monday, vowing to form a new political party if it passes Congress. “If this insane spending bill passes, the America Party will be formed the next day,” Musk said in a post on X. “Our country needs an alternative to the…
How a tax on companies like Amazon, Google has stalled trade talks with Canada President Trump has decided to stop trade negotiations with Canada, citing a digital service tax affecting American companies as the reason. Updated: 5:28 PM CDT Jun 27, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ White House Correspondent President Donald Trump announced the suspension of…
Are you confused about Donald Trump’s tariff policy, including why he instigated a global trade war, what its effect impact will be on the U.S. economy and how hard it will hit your pocketbook? Join the club. So too are economists, trade experts, political prognosticators and Trump himself. Their bewilderment has only intensified with the…
WASHINGTON — The United States and Britain are expected to announce a trade deal on Thursday that will lower the burden of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs and deliver a political victory for U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that a deal due to be announced at 7 a.m. Pacific will be…
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) – A beloved local tradition returned in full style this morning as the 33rd Annual Administrative Professionals’ Day Fashion Show and Luncheon took place at the Laredo Country Club. The event is a celebration of the hard-working administrative assistants in the Laredo area, honoring their dedication and contributions to the workplace. But…
The biggest bull in markets heading into 2025 has already gone back to the drawing board. But considering what’s happened to US stocks in the last two months, he’s as cheery as ever. John Stoltzfus, the chief investment strategist at Oppenheimer, entered the year with a Street-high S&P 500 target of 7,100, which implied the index was…