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Trump threatens 100% China tariffs as Beijing restricts rare-earth exports
Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional US tariffs of 100% on China from next month, accusing Beijing of “very hostile” moves to...
What we know about the Gaza ceasefire deal
After three days of intense indirect negotiations in Egypt, US President Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas have “signed off on the first...
Trump says Israel and Hamas ‘sign off’ on first phase of Gaza peace plan
US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Hamas have “both signed off” on the first phase of a peace plan for...
Three scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for work on quantum mechanics
Three scientists from American universities won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum mechanics. The winners are John Clarke,...
Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
The world’s wind and solar farms have generated more electricity than coal plants for the first time this year, marking a turning point...
Rescue efforts under way after 1,000 people trapped on Mount Everest slopes
Rescue efforts are under way in the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest where a snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites...
Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister
Japan’s governing party elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader on Saturday, setting her up to become the U.S. ally’s first female prime...
Hamas says it agrees to release Israeli hostages but seeks changes to US Gaza peace plan
Hamas has agreed to release all the remaining Israeli hostages but says it wants further negotiations on a number of key points outlined...
