Latest

US seeks death penalty for accused killer of insurance CEO
US seeks death penalty for accused killer of insurance CEO
Economy
By AFP

US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday asked federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who allegedly gunned down an American health care CEO in a brazen attack. "After careful consideration, I have directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in this case."

Trump puts world on edge as 'Liberation Day' tariffs loom
Trump puts world on edge as 'Liberation Day' tariffs loom
Economy
By AFP

Donald Trump had the world's leading economies on edge Tuesday as the US president prepared to unveil a promised raft of tariffs that could trigger a cascading global trade war. - 'Tough' - Critics warn that the strategy risks a global trade war, provoking a chain reaction of retaliation by major trading partners like China, Canada and the European Union.