China puts counter tariffs on US after Mexico, Canada reach deal with Trump

United States President Joe Biden has used his final formal address as president to warn of the dangers of “oligarchy” and “extreme wealth” to democracy, as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to begin his second term with an administration stacked with billionaires. “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence…

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks have sent the NBA world into a frenzy, with ESPN reporting that the teams had completed a trade that will send Luka Doncic to Los Angeles and Anthony Davis to Dallas. While the two stars are at the centre of the deal, the Lakers will also get…

Nearly 60 percent of all adults and a third of all children in the world will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless governments take action, says a new study. The research published in the Lancet medical journal on Tuesday used data from 204 countries to paint a grim picture of what it described as…

The Kremlin has reacted ambiguously to suggestions from the United States that efforts to arrange negotiations over the war in Ukraine are making progress. Following a claim over the weekend by US President Donald Trump that he had spoken with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, a Kremlin spokesman refused on Monday to confirm or deny that a…

NewsFeed Protesters demand release of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil Protesters in New York gathered to demand the release of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who the White House is trying to deport over his involvement in protests at Columbia University. Published On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025

NewsFeed Scenes of destruction from Los Angeles wildfires A drive along streets in the US state of California shows the kind of destruction left by several wildfires currently raging across the area around Los Angeles. Published On 9 Jan 20259 Jan 2025