Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children days after Iran school strike
US First Lady Melania Trump has presided over a UN Security Council meeting focusing on children in conflict. Image: Tasso Mitsarakis / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
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US states sue to stop Trump’s latest global tariffs
Lawsuit is to stop the 10% tariffs that Trump immediately imposed after US Supreme Court struck down previous tariffs. Image: Charles Criscuolo / Pexels Source: Al Jazeera
Trump’s New Tariffs Face Legal Challenge From States
President Donald Trump is facing a major legal challenge from a group of states that are planning to file a lawsuit over his order placing a 10% tax on goods entering the US after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier sweeping duties last month. Greg Stohr reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg) Image: Pau…
As Trump declares inflation tamed, Iran conflict threatens new price pressures
The conflict involving Iran threatens another price spike that could undermine the president’s central case for lower interest rates. Image: Pixabay / Pexels Source: CNBC
The 5 Big ‘Known Unknowns’ of Donald Trump’s New War With Iran
The all-out air assault on the Islamic Republic might be the biggest gamble of the president’s career. Image: Claire Brear / Unsplash Source: Wired
Trump’s Hormuz Assurances Only a Partial Fix, Shippers Say
President Donald Trump says the US will ensure the free flow of energy through the Persian Gulf with insurance guarantees and even naval escorts. But the shipping industry sees it — at best — as only a partial solution to a historic crisis. Image: Farshid Zabbahi / Pexels Source: Bloomberg
Trump Says US Willing to Escort Vessels Through Hormuz
President Donald Trump said the US will provide insurance guarantees and naval escorts for vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions rise with Iran. (Source: Bloomberg) Image: Jon Tyson / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Stocks Pare Oil-Fueled Rout on Trump’s Assurances
A selloff in stocks and bonds was trimmed as assurances on American action to secure shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war pared what had been an over 9% surge in oil. Following an earlier slide in the S&P 500 that reached 2.5%, the equity benchmark dropped less than 1%. President Donald Trump said the US will escort and insure tankers and…
US will provide insurance for ships in Gulf amid Iranian attacks: Trump
US Navy 'will begin escorting' oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway, if necessary, Trump says. Image: Mikhail Nilov / Pexels Source: Al Jazeera
What we know so far: Supreme Leader Khamenei killed, Trump says, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
Iran has retaliated with a missile barrage towards Israel, while explosions have been heard in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE. Image: Erik Mclean / Unsplash Source: BBC