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Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks

Tariff hikes announced by U.S. President Donald Trump have provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer

The Independent UK

Penguin Memes Take Flight After Trump Tariffs Remote Island

Donald Trump's tariffs have become a black and white issue on social media, where penguin memes have gone viral after he targeted an island inhabited by the flightless birds, but no people.

International Business Times

Why did Russia escape Trump’s tariffs?

The U.S. already imposes heavy sanctions on Russia but still did approximately $3.5 billion in trade last year

The Independent UK

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Crude Oil Prices Plunge on Energy Demand Concerns and Rising OPEC+ Production

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) Thursday closed down -4.76 (-6.64%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) closed down -0.1667 (-7.15%). Crude oil and gasoline prices plunged to 3-week lows on Thursday due to concern that President Trump’s harsher-than-expected reciprocal tariffs would ignite a trade war that derails the global...

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World Affairs Briefing: World considers response to Trump’s tariffs – and Israel launches new Gaza offensive

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The Conversation

Starmer’s Farage-focused local elections launch shows he knows Reform is the real threat to Labour

NEWS ANALYSIS : The prime minister’s local election launch showed his focus is on halting the rise of Reform UK, writes Archie Mitchell

The Independent UK

Crude Prices Plummet on Energy Demand Concerns and Rising OPEC+ Production

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) today is down -5.34 (-7.45%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) is down +0.1820 (-7.80%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today plunged to 3-week lows on concern that President Trump’s harsher-than-expected reciprocal tariffs will ignite a trade war that derails the global economy and...

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US committed as ever to Nato and Trump is not against the alliance, says Rubio

Washington wants to see European countries increase defence spending to five per cent, the US secretary of state said

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer accuses Reform UK of ‘fawning over Putin’

PM uses launch of Labour local election campaign to attack Nigel Farage over past comments about Russian leader

The Guardian - UK

Lammy accuses Putin of ‘dragging out’ Ukraine peace talks

The Foreign Secretary said Nato allies should put more economic pressure on Russia.

Evening Standard

Trial of former Russian minister ‘not about Vladimir Putin’, jurors told

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov is facing seven counts of circumventing sanctions in the UK.

The Independent UK

Should we stop platforming Russian culture?

United24 has launched a campaign to stop Ukrainian ally nations from enjoying Russian culture, from its classical literature to theatre and cinema.

Euronews

Starmer targets Reform as Labour kicks off local election campaign

The Prime Minister was joined by his deputy Angela Rayner and Labour chairwoman Ellie Reeves.

The Independent UK

Top Russian Official In Washington For Talks On Improving Ties

Russia's top economic negotiator announced Thursday that he was in Washington for talks on improving ties, the highest-level visit by a Kremlin official to the United States since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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The Independent UK

Russia calls Elton John Aids Foundation ‘undesirable’ as Putin pushes his LGBTQ+ ban

The Elton John Aids Foundation has raised more than $600m to support over 3,100 projects in 95 countries

International Business Times UK

What Is Vladimir Putin's 'Passportization'? The Sinister Choice Facing Ukrainians in Occupied Territories

Russia's "passportization" policy in occupied Ukrainian territories forces residents into a dire situation, demanding that Ukrainians accept Russian law.

Euronews

Diversifying from Russia and China main goal as EU and Central Asia meet

The EU and Central Asia will hold their first-ever summit this week to boost trade and diplomatic ties but Russia and China cast a long shadow.

The Independent UK

Lammy to urge allies to boost defence spending to make Nato ‘more lethal’

It comes after the UK announced the largest sustained increase to defence spending since the Cold War.

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International Business Times

Israel's Netanyahu Arrives In Hungary, Defying ICC Warrant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest early Thursday on his first trip to Europe since 2023 and in defiance of the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s arrest warrant against him.

International Business Times

Shaken NATO Allies To Meet Trump's Top Diplomat

Rattled US allies will press Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday to lay out Washington's plans for NATO and Ukraine, but his first visit to the alliance risks being overshadowed by a growing trade war.

Evening Standard

Trump hails ‘co-operation’ between Ukraine and Russia

Speaking from the White House as he announced tariffs on US imports of goods from around the world, Mr Trump said: ‘We’re going to get it stopped.’

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Crude Prices Push Higher on Strength in US Economic Reports

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.51 (+0.72%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) closed up +0.0285 (+1.24%). Crude oil and gasoline prices posted moderate gains Wednesday, with gasoline climbing to a 7-month nearest-futures high. Wednesday's fall in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 1-1/2 week...

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Crude Gains on Signs of US Economic Strength

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) today is up +0.25 (+0.35%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) is up +0.0133 (+0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher, with gasoline posting a 7-month nearest-futures high. Dollar weakness today is bullish for crude prices. Also, today's stronger-than-expected US economic...

Euronews

US Senate confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump's pick for ambassador to NATO

The US commitment to the military alliance has long been in doubt given Donald Trump’s sharp criticism of European allies and his apparent eagerness to foster ties with Vladimir Putin.

The Independent UK

Trump’s ‘anger’ at Putin over Ukraine peace deal delay is just play acting

NEWS ANALYSIS: America’s global power and reach are waning by the day as a consequence of Donald Trump’s assaults on the West and his slavish behaviour towards Moscow, says world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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