
U.S. Economy Contracts, Fueling Recession Fears
The world’s biggest economy has shrunk for the first time in three years, according to official figures.

Mark Carney’s Liberals Win in Canada on Anti-Trump Platform
The victory over the Conservatives reflects widespread public outrage with the Trump administration’s threats.

Trump Looms Over Canada’s Pivotal Election
The U.S. president’s trade war and threats of annexation have complicated Canadian voters’ calculus as they head to the polls.

India, Pakistan Ties Deteriorate Following Kashmir Militant Attack
The United Nations urged the two countries to “exercise maximum restraint” as tensions escalate.

Russia Launches Deadliest Attack on Kyiv This Year
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a rare public condemnation over Moscow’s assault.

Kashmir Reels From Deadliest Attack on Civilians in Decades
New Delhi has accused Islamabad of backing the militant Kashmir Resistance group.

Trump Team Unveils Massive State Department Overhaul
The outline slashes programs dedicated to peace and democracy promotion as well as cuts hundreds of jobs.

U.S. Democrats Travel to El Salvador to Demand Abrego Garcia’s Release
Despite a Supreme Court order, the White House remains opposed to facilitating the Maryland resident’s return.

U.S. Conducts Its Deadliest-Known Recent Strike on Houthi Oil Port
This was the first time that the United States targeted an oil facility in Yemen, marking a major escalation in the conflict.

Europe Pushes U.S. to Take Tougher Stance on Russia
U.S., French, and Ukrainian officials meet in Paris for discussions on how to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Brussels Gambles on Meloni-Trump Meeting to Secure a Trade Deal
However, some are worried that the far-right leader could prioritize Italy’s interests over the European Union’s.

Sudanese Civil War Marks Two Years With Rising Death Toll
As Europe pledges more foreign aid, the United Nations warns of sexual violence being used as a weapon of war.

Trump Again Floats Deporting U.S. Citizens to El Salvador During Bukele Meeting
The two leaders also sidestepped questions concerning the return of Maryland resident Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.

China Retaliates With a 125 Percent Tariff on U.S. Goods
Beijing calls U.S. trade actions a “joke” and warns Washington about self-isolation.

U.S.-China Trade War Intensifies
Beijing is seeking new deals elsewhere to weather the storm, but some countries are opting out for fear of angering the White House.