Category: Regions
Canada Prepares for Trump Tariff Threat With Three-Stage Plan
New York Times Canadian officials are preparing retaliatory measures if the new U.S. administration imposes tariffs on Canadian imports. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/world/canada/canada-trump-tariffs.html
Read MoreWorld Economic Forum: Will Trump and Davos Herald a New World Disorder
New York Times Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on Europe. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/business/trump-davos-europe.html
Read MoreWorld Economic Forum: Davos Braces for Political Drama as the World Warms
New York Times A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/climate/davos-trump-world-economic-forum.html
Read MoreTrump’s tariffs look set to backfire but that won’t stop him
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While it’s hard to predict the precise outcome of Trump’s extremely nationalist economic strategy, all signs point to self-inflicted damage. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3295018/trumps-tariffs-look-set-backfire-wont-stop-him?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreOn a Raid With Syria’s New Security Forces
New York Times After the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, The New York Times joined a group of former rebel soldiers trying to enforce law and order in a country grappling with the ghosts of its past. https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000009887912/syria-rebels-security-latakia.html
Read MoreBiden: Netanyahu used US bombing of Berlin as justification for Gaza genocide
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Outgoing US president has claimed that Netanyahu used the American bombing of civilians in Germany during WWII as justification for the carpet bombing of civilian areas in Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741095/Netanyahu-used-WWII-massacre-German-civilians-justification-carpet-bombing-Gaza
Read MoreIsrael funds settler farms in West Bank
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel has escalated its settlement expansion efforts by directly funding settler farms in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741106/Israel-funds-settler-farms-in-West-Bank
Read MoreIranians celebrate Gaza ceasefire in Tehran
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Every Friday, following congregational prayers, Iranians rally to condemn the crimes of the Israeli regime and the genocide in Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741105/Iranians-celebrate-Gaza-ceasefire-in-Tehran
Read MoreUN chief says Israel must end occupation of south Lebanon
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. UN chief Antonio Guterres says Israel’s military operations and occupation in southern Lebanon must cease. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741102/UN-chief-Israel-occupation-south-Lebanon
Read MoreCIA employee who leaked classified documents on Israel’s plans to strike Iran to plead guilty
Jerusalem Post Asif William Rahman, who worked at the US intelligence agency since 2016, acknowledged that he illegally downloaded, printed and distributed classified information on multiple occasions. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-838041
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