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Trump administration sued over 2 deaths in boat strike off Venezuela's coast
It's the first court challenge to one of the 36 U.S. strikes on vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean authorized by President Donald Trump's administration.
The 'middle powers' are having a moment, but can they stand up to Trump?
Some are looking to the world's "middle powers" as a possible bulwark against increasing unilateralism among global superpowers.
‘Never interrupt your adversary when he’s making a mistake’: Why Beijing isn't rushing to answer Trump’s tariff broadside
Analysts expect the U.S.-China trade truce to hold as Beijing bets Trump won’t follow through on his threats ahead of a leaders’ meeting in April.
Europe-U.S. ties at their 'lowest' in NATO history, ex-EU chief says, as Trump goes 'America First'
U.S. Preident Donald Trump's overtures about acquiring Greenland has shaken confidence in the U.S. among European leaders and the public.
Gov. Walz calls on Trump to halt ICE operations in Minnesota after another shooting
"Minnesota has had it. This is sickening. The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota," Walz said.
Trump sues Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase over alleged 'political' debanking
Chase Bank closed Trump's accounts on the heels of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot and the president exiting the White House later that same month.
Tariff tensions cool, but threat had European business leaders talking of retaliating against 'blackmail'
European business groups have called for the EU to consider countermeasures in response to U.S. tariff threats.
Top five takeaways from Trump's interview with CNBC
Trump earlier in the day said he reached a framework with NATO Secretary Mark Rutte that appears to stave off Trump's threats to Greenland.
Trump says U.S. must 'get Greenland,' swipes at Europe in winding Davos speech
Trump said over the weekend that he would slap tariffs on imports from eight European countries in retaliation for moving troops to Greenland.
'You'll find out,' Trump says on Greenland takeover strategy
Trump will be meeting with world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, later this week.
Trump speaks at White House press briefing
President Donald Trump spoke at a White House press briefing marking the first anniversary of his second term in office.
Iran's leader Khamenei accuses Trump of inciting protests; death toll tops 3,000
The U.S.-based HRANA group said it had verified 3,090 deaths, including 2,885 protesters.
Canada and China slash tariffs on EVs and canola in reset of ties
Canada will allow imports of Chinese electric vehicles with a 6.1% tariff, Carney says.
Trump unveils health-care plan outline as Congress wrestles over Obamacare subsidies
Trump urged Congress, which is grappling over an extension of key ACA tax credits, to pass "The Great Healthcare Plan" without delay.
U.S. suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
The State Department said it will freeze visa processing for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance.
At least 2,571 killed in Iran's protests, U.S.-based rights group HRANA says
The death toll from protests in Iran has reached 2,571 people, the U.S.-based HRANA rights group said on Wednesday.
Trump’s latest geopolitical gambits all lead back to China
President Donald Trump's international interventions may all come down to one thing: China and its dominance of critical minerals.
Trump’s tariff gambit over Iran risks derailing U.S.–China trade deal
President Donald Trump's threat of 25% tariffs on countries doing business with Iran has raised the risk of derailing Washington's fragile trade deal with Beijing.
Why most Greenlanders favor a future without Trump — or Denmark
"Greenland never has been for sale and never will be for sale," Aaja Chemnitz, one of two MPs in the Danish parliament representing Greenland, told CNBC.
What a U.S. intervention in Iran could look like as Trump weighs options
The unrest in Iran, which started in late December over soaring prices and the collapse of Iran's currency, has intensified and morphed into wider antigovernment protests.
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