Skip next section Trump wants ‘all Middle Eastern countries’ to join Abraham Accords 08/07/2025August 7, 2025 Trump wants ‘all Middle Eastern countries’ to join Abraham Accords US President Donald Trump has said it was important that more countries join the Abraham Accords to ensure peace in the Middle East. The US-mediated deal was signed during Trump’s first…
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. battery startup Lyten has agreed to buy most of bankrupt Swedish battery maker Northvolt, it said on Thursday, potentially offering a way back for the European company that was once seen as the region’s answer to rivals in Asia. Lyten, a Silicon Valley battery startup developing lithium-sulphur cells as…
Trump demands new census using ‘2024 election information’ and to weed out migrants in population totals President Donald Trump ordered the Commerce Department to re-run the count of the U.S. population that took place five years ago, while excluding any migrants in the U.S. from the total. Writing Thursday on Truth Social, Trump said he’d…
French firefighters continue to battle the spread of a wildfire in the south of the country that has left one person dead and burnt 17,000 hectares since Tuesday. It’s the country’s biggest blaze since 1949, according to the Minister for Ecological Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher. Source link
By Allison Lampert and Aditya Kalra MONTREAL/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India wants countries to agree a new code of conduct on hiring each other’s airline staff after raising concerns that its fast-growing aviation system is being stifled by the poaching of Indian pilots and cabin crew without adequate notice. India, one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation…
Vitaliy Shevchenko BBC Monitoring Russia editor EPA Three rounds of talks between Russia and Ukraine held at Trump’s behest have failed to bring the two sides any closer to peace The war in Ukraine, sparked by Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, shows no sign of abating. In the east of Ukraine, Russia presses on…
By Eduardo Baptista (Reuters) -China conducted its first test on Wednesday of a lunar lander that it hopes will put the first Chinese on the moon before 2030, the country’s manned space program said. The lander’s ascent and descent systems underwent comprehensive verification at a site in Hebei province that was designed to simulate the…
Sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries have taken effect. A doctor fears that a rift with UnitedHealthcare could bankrupt her clinic. And a conservative community fights to keep a beloved teacher from being deported. Here’s what to know today. Trump’s tariffs take effect, affecting everything from food to cars from around the world After months…
Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it. The teenage girl made an offensive joke while chatting online with her classmates, triggering the school’s surveillance software. Before the morning was even over, the Tennessee eighth grader was under arrest. She was interrogated,…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares mostly advanced and financial markets appeared to show scant if any reaction to President Donald Trump’s higher tariffs on exports to the United States that took effect early Thursday. In early European trading, Germany’s DAX rose 0.9% to 24,137.51. In Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.8% to 7,693.36, while…