The Trump Administration said recently that China conducted a nuclear explosive test and tried to conceal it from the world. The press doubts the story and insists President Trump is courting nuclear war if he tests America’s nuclear arsenal. So credit the Administration for adding details to the record and educating the public about the…
Contours of an interim trade deal between India and the United States may have been the headline on Saturday morning, but there was a single image that did a lot of talking — a map of India used by Donald Trump’s trade representative’s office on X. US map of India in trade deal shows entire…
Bitcoin slid to US$74,541 on Monday morning, its lowest level in 10 months, extending a decline of about 40 per cent from its record high above US$126,000. That peak had been fuelled in part by expectations of a more crypto-friendly stance from the Trump administration. Other major tokens also weakened, with Ethereum down more than…
The United States formally completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, a year after President Donald Trump ordered the exit. ‘Messy divorce’: US walks away from WHO leaving unpaid tab of about $260 million (File photo) The move ends all US participation in the UN health agency but leaves behind an…
BERLIN—President Trump’s ambitions on Greenland have drawn blowback from the very parties that had most enthusiastically embraced his populist revolution. Nigel Farage, head of the populist Reform UK party, called Trump’s Greenland takeover bid a ‘very hostile act.’ In responses ranging from delicately calibrated to brusque, nationalist and antiestablishment figures from the U.K. to France,…
US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will now allow Nvidia’s H200 AI chips to be sold to China, but only under strict conditions including a 25% government cut on sales and export caps designed to protect US supply. For those unaware, H200 is part of Nvidia’s Hopper generation which is a hit-performance…
Witnesses and lawmakers at a foreign affairs hearing blasted the Trump administration’s approval for the sale of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips to China and called for it to reverse the decision, as the White House’s top technology adviser defended the move in the administration’s first public testimony discussing the latest export control measures. Allowing China…
The US has officially green-lighted Nvidia to sell its H200 artificial intelligence chips in China, as the Trump administration seeks to strike a balance between curtailing China’s AI progress and maintaining American AI firms’ global market share. The H200, US chip giant Nvidia’s second-most-advanced AI processor, can be shipped to China under conditions that include…
The killing of activist Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents working on federal orders from President Donald Trump, has sparked a series of protests across the country. Civil liberties and migrant-rights groups have called for nationwide rallies on Saturday, while state authorities have…
US President Donald Trump on Monday revealed that there was an opportunity to make a deal with any official in Venezuela to ‘remove’ Nicolas Maduro and said that his team decided to do it without the help of the Venezuelan leader’s ‘inner circle’. For the question of who is ultimately in charge of Venezuela after…