Trump is waving the tariff cudgel again. The US President has recommended a 50% duty on imports of goods from the EU from 1 June. ‘Our negotiations with them are going nowhere,’ Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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The destruction of the old world is on the march
Barriers to EU will reduce Kiev to begging Ukrainian MP
Brussels decision to revoke trade privileges is set to severely hit the countrys economy, Dmitry Natalukha claims
The EU’s latest decision to reinstate import duties on Ukrainian exports will leave Kiev begging for money, according to Dmitry…
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How can Europe deter Putin? Revive the ‘Reforger’ – Twin Cities
When I was a junior officer during the Cold War, the biggest North Atlantic Treaty Organization military training exercises — perhaps the largest in history — were annual drills called Exercise Reforger. The goal was to ensure NATO’s…
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Why it’s harder to stand up as you age: The science behind your stiff joints and tight muscles
Unfortunately, we do get less flexible as we get older. Clinicians even have a test called ‘Sit to Stand’ (measuring the ability to stand up from a chair), widely used to examine physical function and screen older people at risk of falls and…
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Pentagon awards contracts to modernise coastal combat ships
The Pentagon has awarded contracts worth a total of $2.6bn for the repair and modernisation of its own coastal combat ships based in San Diego, California.
As noted in the department, the contracts are concluded…
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Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
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After 19 months of pounding Gaza, Israel is now under growing pressure from unlikely quarters – some of its closest Western allies.
Their…
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UKRAINIANS-RETURN HOME-CAPTIVES SWAP
(250524) — KIEV, May 24, 2025 (Xinhua) — Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov welcomes the released Ukrainians back to Ukraine, May 23, 2025. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday announced that 390 Ukrainians returned home from…
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Turkey’s Top Diplomat Heads for Russia to Discuss Ukraine, Syria
Turkey’s foreign minister is set to travel to Russia on Monday to discuss the situation in Ukraine, following direct talks earlier this month in Istanbul between the two sides in conflict.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will underline to Russian…
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Trade talks bog down as countries — and White House — race to meet July deadline
President Donald Trump promised he could cut more than 50 trade deals in just 90 days when he pressed pause on high tariff rates in early April. But as the administration closes in on the halfway point for talks, it has little to show for…
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