US, EU move apart as Trump eyes Ukraine’s minerals and a deal with Russia
By Sarah Shamim Published On 31 Jan 202531 Jan 2025
Washington Post editorial page editor David Shipley is leaving the paper as its opinion section shifts its focus to supporting and defending the topics of personal liberties and free markets, owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has told staff in a memo. The section will cover other topics too, but will not publish viewpoints that…
NewsFeed UN ambassadors reject Trump’s plan to take over Gaza The UN ambassadors of Palestine and Russia have rejected Donald Trump’s plan for the US to take over Gaza and displace Palestinians to neighbouring countries. Published On 5 Feb 20255 Feb 2025
By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 19 Feb 202519 Feb 2025
United States Federal Reserve officials at their meeting December 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs and other potential policy changes. Minutes from the meeting, released on Wednesday after the typical three-week lag, also showed clear division…
The Canadian ministers of finance and foreign affairs are set to hold talks in the US state of Florida with aides to Donald Trump, as the incoming United States president’s threat of hitting Canada with steep tariffs looms large. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc travelled to Palm Beach, Florida,…