International News
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Russian Missile and Drone Attacks on Ukraine Surge Under Trump Presidency, BBC Analysis Finds
BBC Verify has found that Russia has more than doubled its aerial attacks on Ukraine since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, despite his public calls for a ceasefire. The number of missiles and drones fired by Moscow rose sharply after Trump’s election victory in November 2024 ...Read more -
No Deal on China Tariffs Until Trump Says Yes, Says Bessent
Top trade officials from the United States and China concluded two days of what both sides described as “constructive” discussions, agreeing to continue efforts to extend the current 90-day tariff truce. The talks, held in Stockholm, come as the truce—established in May—is set to expire on Augus...Read more -
Iran’s President Slightly Injured in Reported Israeli Strikes on Tehran Facility
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly lightly wounded during an Israeli attack on a secret underground complex in Tehran last month. According to the state‑linked Fars news agency, on 16 June six precision bombs struck all access points and the ventilation system of the facility, w...Read more -
The United States has launched a new round of tariff policies on many countries, and the official implementation date has been postponed to August 1
With the global market paying close attention, the US government recently announced that it will launch a new round of tariff measures, imposing tariffs of varying degrees on a number of countries including Japan, South Korea, and Bangladesh. Among them, goods from Japan and South Korea will face...Read more -
U.S. Senate Passes Trump’s “Big and Beautiful Act” by One Vote — Pressure Now Shifts to the House
Washington D.C., July 1, 2025 — After nearly 24 hours of marathon debate, the U.S. Senate passed former President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending bill—officially titled the Big and Beautiful Act—by a razor-thin margin. The legislation, which echoes many of Trump’s core campaign prom...Read more