The UK said Thursday it was prepared to align its tariffs on Chinese EVs with those of the EU, delivering a boost to Brussels as it negotiates with Beijing to narrow the trade gap. European leaders have adopted a more aggressive stance to shield native businesses from a tidal wave ...
UK signals it could coordinate with EU on Chinese EV tariffsUK signals it could coordinate with EU on Chinese EV tariffs
The UK said Thursday it was prepared to align its tariffs on Chinese EVs with those of the EU, delivering a boost to Brussels as it negotiates with Beijing to narrow the trade gap. European leaders have adopted a more aggressive stance to shield native businesses from a tidal wave ...
US expands military campaign against drug cartels in Latin AmericaUS expands military campaign against drug cartels in Latin America
The US is sending hundreds of soldiers to Latin America as the Pentagon widens its campaign against drug traffickers, The New York Times reported. A 600-strong battalion is reportedly being deployed to Panama; the head of a research group that tracks such deployments said he could not recall one “that ...
Airports are becoming targets in escalating warsAirports are becoming targets in escalating wars
Civilian airports are increasingly becoming military targets, as nations at war seek new ways to inflict economic and psychological damage. Ukraine, under US pressure to stop striking Russian refineries, has expanded its targets — bombing data centers and clogging air space — while considering more aggressive tactics like directly hitting ...
Trump cancels plans for execution livestream after blowbackTrump cancels plans for execution livestream after blowback
US President Donald Trump canceled his defense secretary’s plan to livestream the execution of a former military officer after widespread backlash. More than 70 retired military leaders condemned the “barbaric” order. The last known US public execution was in 1936, and only Iran and Afghanistan still regularly perform them. The ...
Nidal Hasan’s Public Execution Is Off, But Propagandists Are Still Using Him as a MartyrNidal Hasan’s Public Execution Is Off, But Propagandists Are Still Using Him as a Martyr
Last week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon would livestream the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan. Today, Trump said the execution would move forward but that it wouldn’t be livestreamed. But the propaganda damage is already done. Experts who watch terrorist spaces online told 404 Media that ...
Bus hits train stopped on French side of Channel Tunnel, with 19 injuredBus hits train stopped on French side of Channel Tunnel, with 19 injured
Two people were airlifted to hospital but no-one’s life appeared to be in danger, officials said. ...
Houthi missiles strike Saudi-led forces HQ at presidential palace in AdenHouthi missiles strike Saudi-led forces HQ at presidential palace in Aden
Witnesses report at least six explosions near palace used by Yemen’s internationally recognized government At least six explosions struck on Thursday near the palace used by Yemen’s internationally recognized government in the port city of Aden, witnesses said. An official told the Associated Press that at least two people were ...
Trump FDA nominee played key role in overhaul of childhood vaccine policyTrump FDA nominee played key role in overhaul of childhood vaccine policy
The News Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Food and Drug Administration played a larger role in driving the process to reduce the number of vaccines the government recommends to children than emerged during her Senate confirmation last month, when Republican senators asked her whether she’d stand ...
Perplexity to give away its AI security softwarePerplexity to give away its AI security software
The Scoop Perplexity is giving away the software it has been using to combat rogue AI agents, the company told Semafor Thursday. Its “AI sandbox,” which it calls SPACE, is now an open source project, allowing outside developers to use the tool, which it says can keep AI agents contained. ...