UK announces new Israeli settlement sanctions, despite U.S. warning of economic consequences
U.S. officials have warned the U.K. of potential economic consequences if it moves ahead with sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Iran foreign ministry takes aim at Canada for support of U.S. actions in Strait of Hormuz
Canada had condemned Iran’s “destabilizing actions” in the Middle East, saying that it would work with partners to maintain significant pressure on Iran.
Trump says Bombardier can’t sell in U.S. unless Canada aerospace giant builds there
Trump’s announcement comes on the eve of Canadian retaliatory tariffs set to take effect Tuesday on $20 billion of U.S. goods.
Greenland welcomes major funding boost from EU amid Trump’s annexation threats
It comes shortly after Icelanders voted to reject restarting EU membership talks and as Trump renews his push to acquire Greenland on national security grounds.
Trump says he has made ‘Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks’ in stream of AI posts
U.S. President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and a series of sweeping and unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday
Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government
The “extraordinary” result may be the “most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era,” according to analysts.
Israel-Hezbollah clashes deepen threat to fragile truce as Lebanon’s president calls for U.S. support
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called on the U.S. to help stop Israeli attacks after Sunday strikes killed at least seven people.
Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor Amy Acton at fair, campaign says
The Ohio gubernatorial race is one of the most high-profile races this year as the campaigns enter the final weeks of campaigning before the November election.
SEC sues ISS as Trump administration ramps up scrutiny of proxy advisers
The SEC sued Institutional Shareholder Services to enforce a subpoena as the Trump administration increases scrutiny of influential proxy advisers.
Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail-in ballot restrictions
The filing came after a U.S. District Court judge extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing an executive order for the November elections.