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Trump Weighs 250% Dairy Tariff, Hints at Broader Canada Duties

Trade policies, intricate and often as delicate as they are decisive, can alter the economic landscapes of nations. This paradox becomes especially vivid when we reflect on the recent developments between the United States and Canada. Just a day shy of easing international economic tensions by granting Canada a temporary respite from sweeping 25% tariffs, President Donald Trump renewed his assertion of a trade conflict, hinting at imminent penalties on Canadian lumber and dairy. The terrain of trade seems to wobble…

After Rift with Trump, Ukraine’s Zelensky Seeks Peace in South Africa

Imagine being in the shoes of a leader during turbulent times. On April 10, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky embarked on a pivotal journey. His destination? South Africa—a nation renowned for its steadfast neutrality—a place where he would converse with President Cyril Ramaphosa. The objective seems straightforward: explore potential solutions to the protracted conflict that's been wreaking havoc for over three years. Vincent Magwenya, South Africa's spokesperson, candidly shared this itinerary. You…

Trump Issues Warning to Hamas Amid Historic US-Gaza Talks

Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International – Monitoring In an unexpected move that broke away from long-standing diplomatic traditions, the United States initiated clandestine discussions with Hamas to negotiate the release of American hostages in Gaza. This development, which has been confirmed by several sources to Reuters, comes amid stark warnings from former President Donald Trump, who has taken a hard-line approach towards the Palestinian militant group. Trump warned of severe consequences, declaring there…

Trump issues stark ultimatum to Gaza: “You will face dire consequences if hostages are not released”

In recent developments surrounding the Gaza conflict, former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning regarding the release of hostages held by Hamas. His ultimatum is both compelling and alarming—if all remaining hostages are not released, further destruction of Gaza is imminent. This confrontational rhetoric highlights a critical juncture in the ongoing crisis. Strongly reaffirming his unwavering support for Israel during a precarious moment when the possibility of a ceasefire hangs in the balance, Mr. Trump…

Trump Declares ‘America is Back’ in Congressional Address

Trump's Address to Congress: A Polarizing Display of Partisan Drama In an address to Congress that many would describe as nothing short of theatrical, President Donald Trump took a victory lap that sent ripples through the political sphere. The atmosphere was charged as some Democratic representatives audibly disapproved, holding up signs and, in dramatic fashion, walking out mid-speech to express their dissent. It was a vivid illustration of the ongoing partisanship that has characterized the early days of Trump's…

Trump Criticizes LGBTQ+ Aid to Overlooked African Nation

Upon his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has made it abundantly clear what his administration aims to tackle: the sprawling issue of federal waste. It’s a topic that’s been at the heart of many political debates, and one that begs the question: how do we ensure taxpayer money is used judiciously? The President, with his characteristic resolve, has embarked on what he describes as a crusade against wasteful spending. The administration took a notable step forward by…

Trump Halts Ukraine Military Aid Following Clash with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received a warm yet cautious welcome from US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 28, 2025 . Notably brisk, the handshake hinted at the complex dynamics between the two leaders amidst escalating tensions. Recently, President Trump made a pivotal decision: to pause US military aid to Ukraine, a move that seems to heighten the ongoing friction between him and President Zelenskyy. According to various US media sources, citing anonymous insiders within…

Zelensky Describes Tension with Trump as “Unfortunate” Amid Ongoing Conflict

White House Clash with Trump 'Regrettable' - Zelensky The political landscape can often resemble a battlefield, full of tension and miscommunication. Recently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky characterized the White House's confrontation with former President Donald Trump as “regrettable.” Such conflicts, particularly between the leaders of nations, are disheartening, aren't they? They fuel uncertainty in an already complex global situation, one that calls for understanding and collaboration instead of division.…

European Leaders Intensify Support for Zelensky Amid Trump Controversy

LONDON — In an unpredictable world, where geopolitical tides can shift overnight, European leaders gathered on Sunday, resolute in their mission to bolster support for Ukraine. This gathering was not just another meeting but a response to the recent clash between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, an encounter that unfolded publicly in the Oval Office, and has left a ripple effect on international relations. The embattled spirit of President Zelensky was met with palpable warmth as…

Trump Eases Restrictions on Counterterrorism Strikes Beyond War Zones

In a noteworthy turn of events, the current administration has rolled back a system inaugurated during the Biden era. This regime required high-level authorization for specific drone strikes and commando raids, marking a significant shift by embracing a more relaxed framework. It’s intriguing to consider how such policy shifts ripple through military operations and international relations. Let's take a step back to 2004, at the Balad Air Base in Iraq, where the emergence of armed drone technology began to reshape the…

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