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Trump’s tariffs may end up blowing up the US dollar hegemony
Some of the US president's most daring MAGA policies may inflict irreparable harm to the US economy.
Trump electricity stance
We compare and contrast Trump’s reaction to Canada’s surcharges and his silence on Israel cutting Gaza’s power.
A New Round of Violence in Syria?
In this episode of Project Force, @AlexGatopoulos asks whether another round of violence is coming in Syria
A blood moon will rise: When and how to watch the total lunar eclipse
The eclipse is set to take place on the night of Thursday, March 13, into the early hours of Friday, March 14.
Iran bets big on gold as it weathers Trump turmoil
Iran says it has turned much of its reserves into gold, as gold imports soar to three times the level of last year.
Football diehards and Argentinian retirees protest pension reform
Riot police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon to try to disperse stone-throwing protesters.
Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of Catholic church in hospital
The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs: How are targeted countries responding?
Some countries are fighting back with retaliatory tariffs, others are seeking exemptions and are trying to negotiate.
Trump’s USAID freeze must serve as a wake-up call for Africa
Africa's leaders must stop blaming Trump, address corruption, and end the continent's reliance on US aid.
Taiwan says tougher measures needed to counter Chinese infiltration
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te claims China is deepening its 'influence campaign' on the island.