Trump demands EU buy $350bn worth of energy to avoid new tariffs
Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, 23 January 2025. Photo: Yuri Gripas – Pool via CNP / MEGA / The Mega Agency The European Union should commit to buying $350 billion worth of US energy to avoid new tariffs, Donald Trump said on Monday. This demand came after the US president […]
“This is Trump’s recession”: US CEOs sound the alarm over new tariffs
Donald Trump and members of his administration are pictured during a cabinet meeting open to the press, PHOTO: Abaca Press American business is sharply criticising Donald Trump’s new tariffs, which, according to CEOs of leading companies, could trigger a recession this year. According to CNBC, 69% of CEOs expect an economic downturn, while JPMorgan has […]
American volunteers in the Ukrainian Armed Forces talk about Trump’s “peace” and fear of betrayal: “Our sacrifices should not be in vain”
American volunteers in the Ukrainian Armed Forces are expressing concern about Donald Trump’s peace initiative, which could devalue their sacrifices. One of the soldiers said: “We are afraid that everything we fought for will be ignored.” Despite the diplomatic manoeuvres, they remain on the frontline, believing in the fight between good and evil. Amidst the ongoing fighting, the American Legionnaires emphasise that any truce should not betray the idea of freedom and justice, which has already been paid for with the lives of thousands of people. Read on to learn more about their position.
Prince Laurent of Belgium loses court case over social benefits: first such case in 200 years
Photo: Getty images Prince Laurent of Belgium, the youngest son of former King Albert II, has lost a high-profile court case in which he demanded a social security supplement on top of his 388,000 annual royal allowance. This is the first such case in Belgian history in almost 200 years, according to The Guardian and […]
