Amid escalating trade tensions with the United States, Taiwan’s incoming President Lai Ching-te has proposed a zero-tariff trade framework and pledged deeper economic cooperation, positioning Taiwan as a willing partner rather than a retaliatory actor in response to sweeping U.S. import duties.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has affirmed the EU’s readiness to respond to U.S. tariffs with proportionate countermeasures, while also pledging closer cooperation with the UK on security and expressing concern over stalled peace efforts in Ukraine.
Global trade tensions took center stage at the Seoul Mobility Show as automakers confronted the impact of new U.S. tariffs, raising concerns over rising costs, shifting strategies, and the future of international automotive trade.
The White House has seen a surge of international interest in trade talks, with over 50 countries reaching out to initiate negotiations, as senior U.S. officials sought to reassure markets and clarify the administration’s economic strategy amid ongoing tariff developments.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to secure relief from U.S. tariffs during a meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington this week, highlighting the economic impact on Israeli exports and the strength of U.S.-Israel ties.
Indonesia will not retaliate against U.S. trade tariffs, opting instead to pursue dialogue and negotiations, a senior official said Sunday in the government’s first response to the measures imposed by President Donald Trump.
Pope Francis made his first public appearance on Sunday since being hospitalized with pneumonia in February, greeting crowds at the Vatican as he continues his recovery.
French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have agreed to coordinate closely on their approach to upcoming trade discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing the need to avoid a trade war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington to meet with Donald Trump on Monday, aiming to address new U.S. tariffs on Israeli goods and a range of key regional and diplomatic issues.
Russian authorities say air defence units destroyed 11 Ukrainian drones overnight across several border regions, including Rostov, with no reported injuries.
The European Union is set to approve an initial round of targeted countermeasures on U.S. goods, aiming to present a united front against President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, as the bloc seeks to avoid escalation while keeping pressure on Washington to return to negotiations.
Austria has shut down nearly two dozen border crossings with Hungary and Slovakia in a bid to contain the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, as authorities intensify checks and prepare for potential cases within the country.
U.S. citizen Joseph Tater, detained in Russia since August 2024 on charges of assaulting a police officer, has been hospitalized following a court decision, according to TASS. Details regarding his medical condition and the reasons for his hospitalization have not been disclosed.
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Civilians in the Polish city of Gdynia joined military training over the weekend, as part of a nationwide programme to boost defence readiness amid growing regional tensions.
Russian drone and missile strikes injured at least six people in Ukraine overnight, as attacks on Mykolaiv and Kyiv sparked fires and left buildings damaged.
A relentless barrage of storms has unleashed catastrophic flooding across the South and Midwest, leaving at least 16 dead and prompting emergency declarations as rivers surge and entire communities brace for further devastation.
A security scare unfolded on Parliament Hill Saturday as a man breached the east block, prompting an hours-long lockdown before police safely took him into custody.
Left-wing parties and activists rallied in Paris this weekend, uniting against the far right amid growing political tensions in France.
Comuneros del Sur surrender weapons and agree to disarmament in landmark peace accord with Colombian President Gustavo Petro.
Israeli army acknowledges soldiers mistakenly fired on a convoy of emergency workers in Gaza, killing 15, after wrongly identifying them as threats.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces immediate cancellation of U.S. visas for South Sudanese passport holders, citing Juba’s failure to accept repatriated citizens.
Mass demonstrations erupt in Tel Aviv as protesters demand the release of hostages from Gaza and call for an end to renewed military action.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets British and French military leaders to explore forming a multinational force amid U.S. hesitation over security guarantees.
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