US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened that he would impose a 200 per cent tariff on French wines and champagne after Emmanuel Macron turned down his invitation to join a proposed Board of Peace for Gaza. The Republican supremo did not elaborate on this any further. Claiming that nobody ‘wants’ the French President as…
With invitations extending to multiple countries, US President Donald Trump is leaving no stone unturned in his outreach for the ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza. Despite his efforts, French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly made up his mind to decline the invite. US President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval…
Adding to the tiff with France, US president Donald Trump has shared an alleged private text from French president Emmanuel Macron. This text, which Trump shared on Truth Social, comes amid the Republican leader’s pursuit for Greenland. French President Emmanuel Macron has found himself in a tiff with US president Donald Trump after he declined…
Amid his pursuit for Greenland, US president Donald Trump has shared a photo, which shows the autonomous island as a “US territory established in 2026.” Trump’s push for the island comes ahead of the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. In his latest Truth Social post, Donald Trump shared an image marking Greenland as…
new video loaded: Greenlanders Weigh Options as Trump Threatens Takeover transcript Back transcript Greenlanders Weigh Options as Trump Threatens Takeover Some residents of Greenland are hatching plans to flee by boat, while others are committed to remaining as President Trump demands a deal to buy the autonomous territory of Denmark. “We’re going to flee to…
Washington: An unexpectedly sturdy world economy is likely to shrug off President Donald Trump‘s protectionist trade policies this year, thanks partly to a surge of investment in artificial intelligence in North America and Asia, the International Monetary Fund said in a report out Monday. The 191-nation lending organisation expects that global growth will come in…
People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong Pass, in Beijing, China, January 1, 2026. Maxim Shemetov | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets mostly slipped Monday, as investors assessed threats from the Trump administration toward Greenland over the weekend, as well as key economic data from China…
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter of the year, the government said Monday. That was the slowest quarterly growth since late 2022 when China was beginning…
True to form, US President Donald Trump has yet again used a tariff threat to warn several European nations, including Denmark, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, in an escalation of his pursuit to acquire Greenland. The threat of tariffs of up to 25 per cent was made as people…
America’s top trading partners are responding to President Donald Trump‘s belligerent and unpredictable trade policies by trying to take their business elsewhere. Canada broke with the United States Friday, slashing its 100% import tax on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, particularly canola seeds.“It’s a huge declaration of realignment…