Pope Francis’ Funeral Draws Global Leaders The funeral of Pope Francis, known as the “People’s Pope,” took place in Vatican City, attracting approximately 200,000 attendees, including world leaders such as U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The…
China Grants Exemptions from US Tariffs to Ease Trade Tensions China has introduced exemptions for some US tariffs, aiming to mitigate the economic impact of the ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies. This move follows President Trump’s…
Deadly Russian Missile and Drone Attack Hits Kyiv, Killing at Least 12 Russia launched a barrage of over 215 drones and missiles targeting Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in one of the deadliest attacks in nearly a year, killing at least 12…
White House Considers Slashing China Tariffs After Trump’s Deescalation Hints The U.S. administration is exploring reductions to the recently imposed tariffs on Chinese imports, following President Trump’s indications of a potential deescalation in trade tensions. The baseline 10% tariff, effective…
Pope Francis Dies at Age 88 Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the world’s 1.5 billion Catholics, passed away on April 21, 2025, following a stroke and subsequent heart failure. His death has prompted a global outpouring of grief, with…
China Warns Against Trade Deals with US Amid Escalating Tariff War China has accused the United States of abusing tariffs and warned other nations against striking trade deals with the US at China’s expense, escalating tensions in the ongoing trade…
Life of Pope Francis Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, was the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years. Raised in a…
Escalating US-China Trade War Intensifies with New Tariffs The trade conflict between the US and China has reached new heights, with China increasing duties on US goods to 125% from 84%, and the US imposing a 125% reciprocal tariff, a…
Trump Tariffs Escalate Global Trade Tensions President Donald Trump’s 10% baseline tariff, effective since April 5, continues to reshape global trade. Hong Kong’s postal service will halt shipments to and from the US starting April 27, in retaliation for Trump’s…