Economy US House votes to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to block the tariffs in a 219 to 211 vote. Trump is expected to veto the measure. 12/02/2026
USA Trump 'insisted' to Netanyahu that US nuclear talks with Iran continue Netanyahu's office said prior to the meeting that he wanted the US-Iran talks to include limits on Tehran's ballistic missile programme and support for militant groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. 11/02/2026
Culture news Offical numbers drop for Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl show While the Puertop Rican superstar's halftime show fell just short of Kendrick Lamar's performance last year, his performance has broken records on social media and easily exceeds the numbers of the alternative MAGA halftime show. 11/02/2026
Markets Bad Bunny's Super Bowl show: Why is Cardi B upsetting traders? Cardi B joined singers Karol G and Young Miko, along with actors Jessica Alba and Pedro Pascal, during the halftime spectacle. 11/02/2026
USA Buddhist monks on 'Walk for Peace' across US arrive in Washington The monks in their saffron robes along with their rescue dog Aloka have captivated hearts on social media as they journeyed on foot from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington to advocate for peace. 10/02/2026
Culture news Chappell Roan leaves talent agency over Epstein files revelations Chappell Roan has dropped the Casey Wasserman talent agency after Epstein files revelations. 10/02/2026
No Comment Fans with fireworks celebrate Super Bowl in Seattle streets Joyous fans packed the streets of Seattle on Sunday night, after the Seahawks won the Super Bowl. Some launched fireworks near the Seahawks' home stadium, Lumen Field. 09/02/2026
The Cube Fact check: Is the EU censoring Americans and meddling in elections? A report by Republican lawmakers in the US has slammed the European Commission for allegedly posing as a 'foreign censorship threat', claiming it unfairly targets conservative and populist views and tries to manipulate elections in EU member states. The Cube takes a look at the allegations. 09/02/2026
Culture news Donald Trump slams Bad Bunny's 'terrible' Super Bowl halftime show Bad Bunny made history on one of the world’s most coveted stages, while Donald Trump ranted about the artist’s message of unity being “an affront to the Greatness of America”. 09/02/2026
Iran Iran and US to hold more nuclear talks after negotiations in Oman Iran and the US held indirect Oman talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme, agreeing to continue negotiations despite ongoing tensions. 06/02/2026
Europe News US lawmakers urge EU to keep methane rules As of January 2027, European importers of oil and gas will need to comply with monitoring, reporting, and verification requirements linked to methane emissions data from countries and companies that produce or export to the EU. 06/02/2026
USA Washington announces $6 million aid to Cuba amid diplomatic rift The US has extended aid to Cuba for people still reeling from Hurricane Melissa in the island’s eastern regions. The aid comes despite a diplomatic rift, as Washington continues to urge Cuba to negotiate a deal to end tensions “before it is too late”. 06/02/2026
USA US and Russia agree to resume military dialogue after Abu Dhabi talks The US and Russia have agreed to resume military communications hotlines following talks in Abu Dhabi. The move comes as Washington continues to intensify diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, nearing its fourth anniversary. 06/02/2026
12 minutes with Council of Europe boss calls for full backing for Ukraine Tribunal The head of Europe’s leading human rights organisation, the Council of Europe, told Euronews that European countries need to provide the budgetary resources and political will to ensure accountability for Russian war crimes committed in Ukraine. 05/02/2026
Europe News EU, US and Japan to cooperate on critical raw materials The joint arrangement will focus on boosting demand and diversifying the supply of critical raw materials by identifying and backing projects in mining, refining, and recycling, all with the goal of reducing reliance on China. 05/02/2026
USA Bill Gates denies Epstein email claims and says he was ‘foolish’ "The focus was always, he knew a lot of very rich people, and he was saying he could get them to give money to global health. In retrospect, that was a dead end," Gates said in an interview aired Wednesday. 05/02/2026
Europe News Melting ice, rising risks: Why the Arctic is key to Europe's security Western allies lack military capabilities that can withstand the harsh conditions of the Arctic and keep Russia in check in an area that spans about 4% of the Earth's surface. 05/02/2026
USA Trump pushes Beijing to break from Tehran in phone call with Xi Trump said he held an “excellent” phone call with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Wednesday where the pair discussed many things, from trade to the war in Ukraine. Topping the agenda of their talks was the situation in Iran, as Washington continues to urge countries to isolate Tehran. 05/02/2026
Europe News What is ICE's mandate abroad and can it operate on foreign soil? Experts say that while the US immigration agency’s principal criminal investigative arm, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), has operated abroad for many years, its activities are formally subject to the approval of host governments. 04/02/2026
USA Mexico agrees to make more predictable water deliveries to the US The US has reached a deal which guarantees an annual minimum of water deliveries from Mexico, replacing the old system under which Mexico had to fulfil a quota on a five-year cycle. Washington says the deal is set to help farmers in southern states, particularly in Texas. 04/02/2026