How Trump’s tariffs rollout turned into stock market mayhem
What’s happened is something worse than the worst-case scenario.
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Thousands hit the streets for South Korea’s impeached ex-president Yoon
Constitutional Court unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol over his bungled martial law declaration.
The UK’s ‘grooming gang’ scandal is about race, class and misogyny
The victims were considered disposable – not only by the perpetrators but also by those…
Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,300 as UN calls for help
UN aid chief says the world ‘must rally behind the people of Myanmar’ after a…
India’s Modi visits Sri Lanka to shore up defence and energy ties
Indian PM is first foreign dignitary to visit island since leftist Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept…
China says ‘market has spoken’ after Trump tariffs spark global stocks rout
China’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday said “the market has spoken” following the U.S. imposition of…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,136
These are the key events on day 1,136 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Trump’s 10 percent tariff takes effect, raising fears of global trade war
Initial ‘baseline’ tariff comes into effect at US seaports, airports and customs warehouses as stock…
Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event
Reports say AI models from Microsoft were used as part of Israeli military programme to…
More than 500 firms sign brief in support of Trump-targeted law office
The law firm Perkins Coie is fighting an executive order from Donald Trump limiting its…
Judge rules Trump must return to US man wrongly deported to El Salvador
Judge describes deportation of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia as an ‘illegal act’.
Pentagon confirms four-star general’s firing amid Trump security purge
US President Donald Trump acknowledged he has taken advice from a far-right media personality about…
Global markets swoon as Trump heads to the golf course
Markets tumbled in Wall Street’s worst crisis since pandemic as investors fled after China retaliated…
What are the implications of the US-China tariffs war?
Beijing hits back with its own set of tariffs on all US goods after Trump’s…
Ukraine says children among 14 killed in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih
At least 50 people have been wounded in ballistic missile attack on residential area, local…
US stock markets continue slump as China hits back on Trump tariffs
Top indices see worst two-day stretch since COVID pandemic, as Fed chair warns of increased…
Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn’t likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs…
US Federal Reserve warns of inflation, unemployment from Trump tariffs
The US now faces a higher risk of inflation and increased unemployment because of Trump’s…
Tech megacaps lose $1.8 trillion in 2 days as Trump tariffs lead Nasdaq to worst weekly drop in 5 years
Technology stocks fell for a second day Friday as retaliatory tariffs from China fueled fears…
Microsoft birthday celebration interrupted by employees protesting use of AI by Israeli military
Microsoft’s 50th birthday celebration was interrupted by multiple protesters on Friday due the use of…
