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EU adopts 18th sanctions package against Russia over Ukraine war

The European Union has adopted its 18th package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying pressure on Moscow as the war in Ukraine continues. One of the key measures includes lowering the export price cap on Russian crude oil, according to diplomatic sources in Brussels. “We now have an agreement......

European Union prepares trade retaliation in response to U.S. tariff threats

The European Commission proposed on Monday possible retaliatory measures worth up to 72 billion euros, should the United States impose 30% tariffs on imports from the European Union. The announcement came after a meeting of EU trade ministers in Brussels. “We prioritize negotiation, but we are......

Kyiv welcomes new U.S. support as Trump promises major statement on Russia

Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he had a “productive conversation” with U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv, while thanking Donald Trump for his “support” following the announcement of new air defense deliveries. Trump also promised a “major statement” on Russia......

EU and South Korea seek urgent trade deals to avoid Trump’s looming tariffs

The European Union and South Korea are scrambling to reach trade agreements with U.S. President Donald Trump before the August 1 deadline, as Washington threatens to impose a 30% tariff on most imports from the EU and Mexico, with similar warnings extended to countries like Japan and South Korea. White......

European stock markets stumble amid new US tariffs

European stock markets opened mostly lower on Monday after former US President Donald Trump announced over the weekend a new wave of tariffs — 30% duties on goods imported from the European Union and Mexico — triggering fears of escalating trade tensions. In early trading, Paris lost 0.58%,......

Chinese exporters race to meet looming U.S. tariff deadline amid trade uncertainty

China's export sector saw renewed momentum in June as businesses accelerated shipments ahead of a major U.S. tariff deadline set for August. The spike in activity comes amid growing uncertainty over whether Washington and Beijing can establish a lasting trade agreement. According to Chinese customs......

Kim Jong-un pledges full support for Russia as Lavrov visits North Korea amid escalating Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has expressed "unconditional" support for Russia in its war with Ukraine during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The meeting, held in Wonsan on Saturday, underscored growing military and political cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow, according......

Sudanese army repels RSF assault on El-Fasher amid heavy fighting

The Sudanese army engaged in fierce battles on Saturday against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El-Fasher, the last major city in Darfur still under military control. The clashes came after the paramilitaries advanced into the city on Friday, according to a military source. Residents of El-Fasher,......

Russia launches massive aerial assault on Ukraine, kills two in Chernivtsi

Russia conducted one of its largest aerial attacks in recent weeks, launching 623 drones and missiles on Saturday. The strikes, which targeted Ukraine’s western cities, killed two people in Chernivtsi and injured at least 20 others, Ukrainian officials said. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed......