The US has previously stopped humanitarian aid to Ukraine – as part of its overall pause onUSAID programs. Why is Trump doing this? Trump is trying to force Ukraine into negotiating a peace deal with Russia without committing to providing security guarantees for Ukraine. ...
Western officials in regular contact with the US over Ukraine told the FT that Washington sees that period of time as the last real chance for Kiev to change the situation on the ground. There is a twist. That is the debt ceiling and funds would stop flowing after June 1st unless Biden...
The unprecedented popularity of Chinese apps is a bit jarring juxtaposed against another story currently dominating the news cycle: expanding bans of TikTok use on government devices.The US has been trying to limit the app’s reach at the state and federal level since December. This week, it w...
There is still little evidence of a slowdown in the labor market. Tim SmartMay 2, 2025 The U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Deal, Explained The mineral deal signed by the U.S. and Ukraine ties the U.S. and Trump to Ukraine’s future – while providing very few real security assurances. Laura...
warned that EU white sugar prices had already fallen by 35% in one year. With continued uncertainty from the Mercosur deal and trade shifts with Ukraine - both of which involve EU concessions on sugar - she argued that further concessions to India would “pour oil on the fire...
The backlash from the U.S., the UK and Australia, who also formed an alliance known as AUKUS to enhance their military capabilities in the Pacific region, is ironic in light of their condemnation of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The alliance that called Russia's concerns ...
The first, February 24, 2022, is when Russia invaded Ukraine. The second, October 7, 2022, is less familiar to most people. It’s the date on which the United States enacted a new set of export controls that dramatically restricted the sale of artificial intelligence semiconductors, as well...
Why is it difficult to understand the connection between deployed economic sanctions and the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Why doesn't the U.S. sanction Qatar for their links to terrorist organizations? Why does Iran, a country with the second largest natural gas re...
“We need an open public debate about what is causing these world wide excess deaths, where we consider all possible factors, identify the lethal ones, take them away, and stop people from dying. We follow the evidence wherever it leads. Might it take us somewhere we wouldn’t like to b...
Former Slam Dunk Contest winner Terrence Ross estimates that the number of players is even higher. “I would say at least 80%,” he tells CNN Sport. “Especially with the NBA getting younger and younger, a lot of these kids are just naturally growing up on the PlayStation...