U.S. Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield has been removed from her NATO role, sources told Reuters. She served as the U.S. military representative to the NATO Military Committee and was one of the few female three-star admirals in the Navy.
Bangladesh’s interim head, Muhammad Yunus, has written to U.S. President Donald Trump requesting a three-month delay on a 37% tariff on imports, emphasizing efforts to boost imports from the U.S.
European Union trade ministers voiced strong support on Monday for launching negotiations with Washington to defuse escalating trade tensions, while also preparing targeted countermeasures against U.S. tariffs.
Hungarian energy company MVM is eager to contribute to Azerbaijan’s renewable energy projects and sees the Black Sea green energy corridor as a vital step for regional energy diversification.
South Korea is expected to hold its presidential election on June 3, following the removal of former president Yoon Suk Yeol. The final decision will be confirmed at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
Astana International Forum 2025, Kazakhstan’s top business event, will gather around 600 political and industry leaders from May 29–30 to discuss global security, climate, and economic development.
Global stock markets experienced a dramatic sell-off on Monday as investors reacted to the latest surge in US tariffs, raising fears of a potential global economic slowdown. European and Asian shares plummeted sharply, while US futures signaled the risk of a bear market, and oil prices also slid.
In a joint effort to address the worsening crisis in Gaza, the leaders of France, Egypt, and Jordan convened a trilateral summit, calling for an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian access, and renewed commitment to a political solution.
Iran has rejected direct talks with the U.S. over its nuclear program but expressed readiness for indirect negotiations via Oman, while warning regional neighbors against supporting any potential U.S. military action.
Contacts between Russia and the United States may continue next week, as Moscow signals cautious optimism following recent high-level discussions in Washington.
Italian wine producers are bracing for major losses in the U.S. market after President Donald Trump imposed a 20% tariff on European imports, threatening the future of iconic labels like Prosecco and Brunello and sparking fears of a sharp decline in American consumption.
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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