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Trump’s Tariff Threat Sparks EU Alarm as $2 Trillion Trade Relationship Hangs in the Balance
Trump’s Tariff Threat Sparks EU Alarm as $2 Trillion Trade Relationship Hangs in the Balance

European Union leaders issued sharp warnings Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping 30% tariffs on EU imports by August 1, a move they say would severely disrupt nearly $2 trillion in annual trade between the two economic powerhouses.

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Nations Trading with Russia if Peace Deal Isn’t Reached in 50 Days
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Nations Trading with Russia if Peace Deal Isn’t Reached in 50 Days

President Donald Trump on Monday issued his strongest warning yet to Russia, threatening to impose sweeping 100% “secondary tariffs” on countries that continue to do business with Moscow if a peace agreement with Ukraine is not finalized within 50 days.

Poor Nations Paying Millions To Trump-Linked Lobbyists (Worthy News Investigation)
Poor Nations Paying Millions To Trump-Linked Lobbyists (Worthy News Investigation)

Lobbyists with access to U.S. President Donald J. Trump are charging some of the world’s poorest nations millions of dollars to arrange humanitarian and military aid following the closure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Worthy News learned.

Russia, North Korea Deepen Military Ties In Ukraine As Clashes Intensify
Russia, North Korea Deepen Military Ties In Ukraine As Clashes Intensify

Russia and North Korea have agreed to “strengthen” their strategic relationship amid indications that Moscow will use more North Korean forces and weapons in its war against Ukraine.

Trump Announces NATO Deal to Arm Ukraine, Slams Russia Over Escalating Attacks
Trump Announces NATO Deal to Arm Ukraine, Slams Russia Over Escalating Attacks

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States has reached a new deal with NATO to provide weapons to Ukraine, with full reimbursement from the alliance. The announcement follows growing frustration over Russia’s intensifying assault on Ukrainian civilians and a temporary Pentagon pause on U.S. arms shipments earlier this month.

Peace Plan: Ukraine Split Up Feared
Peace Plan: Ukraine Split Up Feared

There was mounting concern Friday that Ukraine will be split up under a future peace deal and that Kyiv will be forced to accept it due to relentless Russian long-range drone and missile strikes.

Catholic Priest Disappears In Colombia
Catholic Priest Disappears In Colombia

A major Christian advocacy group has asked Colombia’s government to urgently “conduct a full and coordinated investigation” into the disappearance of a Roman Catholic priest who was last seen on June 17.

Europe Mourns At 30th Anniversary Of Srebrenica Massacre
Europe Mourns At 30th Anniversary Of Srebrenica Massacre

Europe marks the 30th anniversary of the “Srebrenica massacre”, its worst single atrocity since World War Two.

Ukraine’s President Urges Marshall Plan After Massive Attacks; US Frustrated
Ukraine’s President Urges Marshall Plan After Massive Attacks; US Frustrated

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Ukraine’s allies to speed up imposing new sanctions on Russia and come up with a “Marshall Plan-style effort” after another massive wave of strikes on his country’s capital killed two people and left more wounded.

EU’s Commission President Survives No-Confidence Motion
EU’s Commission President Survives No-Confidence Motion

The president of the European Union’s executive European Commission has survived a no-confidence vote, but the motion of censure left questions over legislative support for her agenda, ranging from climate initiatives to the rearming of Europe.

Trump Unveils Sweeping Tariff Increases on Global Imports, Targets Brazil Over Bolsonaro Trial
Trump Unveils Sweeping Tariff Increases on Global Imports, Targets Brazil Over Bolsonaro Trial

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a sweeping escalation in his global tariff policy, issuing formal letters to eight more countries warning that steep import duties will take effect on August 1 unless new trade agreements are reached. The move marks the latest salvo in Trump’s aggressive “America First” trade agenda, which he says is designed to correct decades of unfair trade practices and ballooning U.S. deficits.

Russia Unleashes Record Drone Strike on Ukraine as Trump Restarts Weapons Shipments
Russia Unleashes Record Drone Strike on Ukraine as Trump Restarts Weapons Shipments

Russia has launched the largest aerial assault of the war so far, bombarding Ukraine with a record-breaking 728 drones and 13 missiles overnight—an attack that Ukrainian officials say was designed to send a clear message in response to the Trump administration’s renewed military support for Kyiv.

Trump Defends Bolsonaro, Slams Brazil’s Coup Trial as ‘Witch Hunt’
Trump Defends Bolsonaro, Slams Brazil’s Coup Trial as ‘Witch Hunt’

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday issued a blistering statement condemning the ongoing prosecution of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, calling the legal proceedings a politically motivated “WITCH HUNT” and warning the Lula administration against targeting a “leader who fought for THE PEOPLE.”

Trump Reverses Course, Vows More Weapons for Ukraine Amid Escalating Russian Attacks
Trump Reverses Course, Vows More Weapons for Ukraine Amid Escalating Russian Attacks

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the United States will resume and expand military support to Ukraine, signaling a sharp shift in policy just days after a Pentagon-ordered pause in weapons shipments had drawn concern from Kyiv and allies in Europe.

Hungary Bans Crypto Trading For Most (Worthy News Investigation)
Hungary Bans Crypto Trading For Most (Worthy News Investigation)

Hungary has become the first European Union nation to effectively ban cryptocurrency trading for most people, prompting Revolut, one of Europe’s largest online-only banks, to suspend its crypto services in the country.