President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Feb. 4, the prime minister’s office announced on Tuesday. Netanyahu is set to be the first foreign leader to meet in person with Trump at the White House since he was inaugurated last week. Trump previewed the visit on Monday […]
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Trump’s secretary of state finally calls Europe back after skipped meeting
The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas finally got U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the phone Tuesday after POLITICO reported Rubio skipped a meeting with foreign ministers, leading to fears Brussels was being frozen out. Posting on X, Kallas said that the pair “discussed global issues where the EU and US have the […]
Read More85 percent of Greenlanders don’t want Trump takeover, new poll says
Greenlanders have a message for Donald Trump: We’re not interested. 85 percent of the local population are against the idea of becoming part of the United States, according to new polling conducted by research company Verian, for national newspaper Sermitsiaq in Greenland and media outlet Berlingske in Denmark. The poll was based on web interviews […]
Read MoreGermany’s Scholz lashes out at Musk’s ‘disgusting’ interventions in Europe
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday night hammered tech billionaire Elon Musk over controversial remarks he made about Germans needing to get over their “past guilt” for horrific crimes carried out by the Nazis. “I’m so angry about Elon Musk intervening for the far right and Elon Musk also not acting adequate to […]
Read MoreFrench far right fumes after Jean-Marie Le Pen’s grave is vandalized
Police are investigating after the grave of Jean-Marie Le Pen, godfather of the French far right, was vandalized during the night between Thursday and Friday. A police source told French newspaper Le Figaro on Friday that the cross on the Le Pen family tomb, located in the cemetery in La Trinité-sur-Mer in northwestern France, had […]
Read MoreTrump vows to launch trade war on EU
A massive trade war looms after U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday evening he will “absolutely” slap tariffs on goods from the EU. “Am I going to impose tariffs on the European Union? Do you want the truthful answer or should I give you a political answer? Absolutely, absolutely,” he told reporters in the Oval […]
Read MoreTrump’s aid freeze leaves weapons flowing to Ukraine
KYIV — In one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump froze all foreign aid for 90 days, but Kyiv may dodge the worst of that action, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday. “In terms of budget funding, we’re secured. [Former President Joe] Biden’s administration transferred all the funds under the ERA initiative [$50 billion] to […]
Read MoreAccord de Paris : ce que le retrait de Trump implique réellement
This article is also available in: English Le président Donald Trump a signé un décret lundi pour retirer une nouvelle fois les Etats-Unis de l’Accord de Paris sur le climat. Cette décision a instantanément mis le pays à l’écart de l’effort mondial visant à endiguer le réchauffement climatique. Cette fois-ci, ce retrait pourrait avoir des […]
Read MoreDesperate for peace, Ukraine embraces Trump
DAVOS, Switzerland — Only months ago, Kyiv was terrified a second Donald Trump presidency would force Ukraine to capitulate to Vladimir Putin. Today, it’s pinning its hopes on Trump finally ending three years of carnage. Gathering in Davos this week for the annual World Economic Forum, Ukrainians and their backers see the newly inaugurated United […]
Read MoreA running list of Trump’s planned executive orders, actions, proclamations and legislation
Donald Trump is promising a “golden age of America” in his second term, and he’s issuing a raft of executive orders to try and make it happen. The president signed a slew of orders and directives that aim to end birthright citizenship and crack down on illegal crossings at the southern border, increase domestic energy […]
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