World
Ukraine
Russia, African Juntas Blast Ukraine as They Deepen Ties
The three Sahelian countries are led by juntas who seized power in coups.
April 3, 2025
North Korea
Trump Slaps Tariffs on Australia’s Remote Penguin-Filled Islands
The Heard and McDonald Islands are an Australian possession, which is also facing the same new US 10% tariffs as Canberra.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
US Defense Boss Hegseth to Boycott Ukraine Military Support Summit for First Time Ever
As America walks away from helping Ukraine, Europe is stepping up.
April 3, 2025
Trump
What The World Said About Trump’s Tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s broad new tariffs on imports from various countries worldwide sparked widespread criticism.
April 3, 2025
Europe
Eurotopics: New US Tariffs - How Should Europe Respond?
Europe’s press debates how big the impact will be and how it can be countered.
April 3, 2025
Hungary
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Israel’s Netanyahu Visits
The government announcement to start the year-long withdrawal process came as Orban welcomed Netanyahu in the capital Budapest on his first trip to Europe since 2023.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
Despite US Sanctions, Putin’s Envoy Lands in Washington for High-Level Meeting
Dmitriev’s visit to the US is the first by a senior Russian official since travel sanctions were imposed after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
Russia Left Off Trump’s Tariff List as Sanctions ‘Preclude Any Meaningful Trade’ – White House
Ukraine faces a new 10% “base” tariff on its goods.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
Trump’s Tariff War – Targets, Implications, Initial Responses
A preliminary look at what Trump’s tariff offensive means for the world, the US and Ukraine. Asian countries hit hard. Even seals and polar bears affected.
April 3, 2025
US
OPINION: How Should Victimized Ukraine Respond to Trump’s Strangulation Tactics
Bad enough for others to be attacked by Trump’s crude tariff offensive, but for Ukraine to be dealt such a cruel blow when at war with Russia smacks of pure sadism.
April 3, 2025
World Briefing: April 3, 2025
The world in focus, as seen by Canadian leading global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw in a quick review of the biggest news in international media today.
April 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
Tu-22M3 Bomber Goes Down in Russia - Pilot Killed, Power Cut to Hundreds
This is not the first Tu-22M3 to crash in Irkutsk - on August 15, 2024, another bomber of the same model went down.
April 3, 2025
US
Trump Escalates Trade War With Sweeping Global Tariffs
The figure for the EU was 20 percent, 24 percent for Japan and 34 percent on goods from China -- bringing the new added tariff rate there to 54 percent.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
Rubio Urged to Condemn Russia’s ‘Senseless’ Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Sector in New Bill
Bipartisan US lawmakers are calling on the Trump administration to develop a strategy to combat Russian malign influence in Europe’s nuclear energy sector. Kyiv Post was first to view the new bill.
April 2, 2025
Ukraine
Russian Strike on Ukraine Leader’s Home City Kills Four
The strike followed an overnight drone barrage on the regions of Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv, which killed one and wounded a dozen others, according to officials.
April 2, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Chaos Man
Trump delights in trampling international laws and ignoring economic or political agreements without concern for commitments or consequences.
April 2, 2025
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