No Comment See images of the Tesla exploding outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas Investigators are trying to understand the motives of the perpetrator of Wednesday's explosion, a highly decorated soldier. 03/01/2025
Europe News Greenland's PM pushes for independence from Denmark The self-governing Danish territory has been in the spotlight since US President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his wish to buy the island. 03/01/2025
USA Soldier shot himself before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump hotel Investigators identified the driver of the vehicle, who was burned beyond recognition, as Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret. 03/01/2025
Markets Euro falls to its lowest level in two years against the dollar The euro declined further against the US dollar to a fresh low in over two years amid concerns about the Eurozone’s economy, Trump’s tariffs, and monetary policy discrepancy between the ECB and the Fed. 03/01/2025
Europe News Elon Musk sparks furore over support for UK far right's Tommy Robinson The tech billionaire repeated his criticism of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour government in a string of posts claiming the UK should hold fresh elections. 02/01/2025
Markets The rise of cryptocurrency: How high could Bitcoin go in 2025? Bitcoin’s stunning gains this year have been attributed to optimism surrounding US regulatory developments. Analysts predict the cryptocurrency may have significantly more room for growth in 2025. 02/01/2025
USA Tesla Cybertruck explosion near Trump Hotel kills one, injures seven A Tesla Cybertruck explosion near Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel left one dead and seven injured as authorities investigate terrorism links and the identity of the truck's renter. 02/01/2025
Europe News Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence upcoming election The tech billionaire and close Trump ally has sent shockwaves through German politics by publicly endorsing the far-right Alternative to Germany party weeks before snap federal elections. 30/12/2024
World News North Korea vows to implement 'toughest' anti-US policy During a five-day plenary meeting of the ruling Workers' Party that ended Friday, Kim called the US 'the most reactionary state that regards anti-communism as its invariable state policy.' 30/12/2024
Tech News Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to pause potential TikTok ban The Biden administration has argued in court that TikTok poses a national security risk due to its connections to China. 28/12/2024
Europe News Denmark to invest in Greenland's defences after Donald Trump's remarks Denmark moves to boost Greenland’s defence capabilities after US President-elect Donald Trump doubles down on controversial remarks of US dire to control the arctic nation. 25/12/2024
USA US House ethics panel accuses Gaetz of paying for sex and drug use The US House Ethics Committee has accused Republican Matt Gaetz of paying women for sex, including a 17-year-old-girl, and use of illicit drugs while the Florida native was a member of Congress in a damning new 37-page report. 24/12/2024
USA Biden commutes most US federal death sentences before Trump's return Outgoing US President Joe Biden commuted 37 out of 40 sentences to life imprisonment amid concerns about Donald Trump's stance on executions. 23/12/2024
Europe News Who’s Europe’s biggest Trumpfluencer? European leaders will be jostling for influence when Donald Trump re-takes office in a few weeks. We look at who could end up being his main interlocutor across the Atlantic. 23/12/2024
USA Trump suggests US could retake control of Panama Canal The US relinquished control of the waterway to Panama in 1999 under a treaty signed in 1977 under President Jimmy Carter. 23/12/2024
Business Trump threatens trade tariffs unless Europe buys more US oil and gas US president-elect keeps the prospect of a transatlantic trade war in the air, exactly a month before he is due to walk back into the White House. 20/12/2024
Europe News Zelenskyy calls for more arms, dismisses Orbán's Christmas truce idea The Ukrainian President warned that his brigades are unequipped to face Russia and that only continued US and European unity will enable Kyiv to prevail. 19/12/2024
USA US pledges 61% emissions cut by 2035 as Biden bows out The US has become only the fourth country to put a new emissions reduction pledge on the table ahead of a February 2025 deadline under the Paris Agreement to halt global temperature rise – but with president-elect Trump due to take office next month, its impact is questionable. 19/12/2024
Canada Trump says Canadians want the country to become the '51st state' Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's political survival looks fragile as his finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, resigned — citing irreconcilable differences on how best to deal with Trump's incoming tariff threats. 19/12/2024
Economy Stocks plunge as Federal Reserve's tilt triggers ‘Black Wednesday’ Fed sparks market rout: Wall Street plunged, the dollar hit two-year highs, and Treasury yields spiked as Powell struck a hawkish tone, warning of inflation risks and cautious rate cuts ahead. Bitcoin slid 5% after Powell ruled out a US crypto reserve tool. 19/12/2024