Donald Trump’s dream of a new world trade order faces a crucial test. The US president has just announced new tariffs of up to 41 percent on dozens of countries. But he has also delayed a planned tariff hike on...
Which countries have nukes?
In early August, the world will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Meanwhile, an increasing number of countries are rediscovering that having nukes makes them powerful...
What leverage does Germany have on Israel to demand changes? | DW News
Germany’s foreign minister Johann Wadephul is due to travel to the Israeli occupied West Bank later this Friday for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Wadephul is expected to discuss the ongoing...
Flooding in New York City create a waterfall in subway system
Flash floods cause a waterfall in the New York City subway system, where a state of emergency was declared due to torrential rains. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: X (Twitter): Instagram: TikTok: WhatsApp: trtworld...
What’s the ‘The Great Recall’ going down in Taiwan? | DW News
Taiwan’s pro-China lawmakers survived a major recall election, which saw large rallies and fierce debate. Both pro-recall and anti-recall camps claimed to be fighting for Taiwan’s democracy. #Taiwan #China...
Trump throws new tariff curveball: 15% tariffs on countries with whom US has trade ‘deficit’
The US will hit scores of nations with steep tariffs starting from August 7. He announced a 10% ‘universal tariff’ on countries with whom the US has a trading surplus – according to the Trump...
Why tackling corruption is fundamental to Ukraine’s EU accession plans | DW News
On Thursday lawmakers in Kyiv repealed a law that they had just passed last week. The law in question would have undermined the independence of two key anti-corruption agencies. The measure raised eyebrows among...