Ukraine and US Agree on Terms for Strategic Mineral Investment Deal
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announces agreement with the US on terms for a major mineral investment deal, signaling potential shifts in global resource dynamics.
Energy Traders and Analysts Monitor Global Geopolitical Tensions
The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact global energy markets, with potential implications for traders and analysts.
Geopolitical Tensions Rise as Trump Administration Dismisses Thousands of Federal Workers
The Trump administration has terminated thousands of federal employees, citing performance issues. Many dismissed workers dispute these claims, pointing to positive recent performance reviews.
Russia's Economic Outlook Bleak Even After Ukraine War
Russia's economy may face continued challenges after the war in Ukraine ends, as it has grown dependent on military spending and faces structural issues.
USAID Faces Uncertain Future as Trump Administration Moves to Reorganize Agency
The Trump administration has directed USAID to place most of its global workforce on administrative leave, signaling potential major changes to the agency despite legal questions.
China Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on US Energy and Industrial Goods
China has announced new tariffs on US exports including coal, LNG, crude oil, and large vehicles in response to President Trump's trade actions, escalating tensions between the world's two largest economies.
Economists Warn of Potential Fallout from Trump's Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
Top economists criticize Trump's plan to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico, warning of economic repercussions and damage to U.S. credibility.
Economists Challenge Reliability of Russia's Economic Data Amid War
Economic experts are questioning the accuracy of Russia's latest economic figures, suggesting a more troubled economic reality than officially portrayed.
NATO Deploys Sea Drones to Protect Critical Undersea Infrastructure
NATO is utilizing sea drones to monitor and defend subsea cables in the Baltic Sea amid growing concerns of Russian sabotage.