Trump and Musk to Hold Joint Press Conference Friday
President Donald Trump and entrepreneur Elon Musk will hold a joint press conference Friday afternoon, following Musk’s resignation from his position in the administration. The event is scheduled for 1:30…
Russia is facing fresh sanctions, but Putin is used to dealing with a struggling economy
Yerzhan Tokbolat, Queen’s University Belfast and Moldir Mukan, Queen’s University Belfast The UK and the EU have agreed to hit Russia with a raft of new economic sanctions after hopes…
US-EU relations strained by trade tensions
EU officials and member-state representatives expressed their discontent with U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to slap a 50 percent tariff on European goods, warning that coercive tactics would jeopardize transatlantic…
Trump, Ramaphosa Discuss South Africa Relations at White House
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and issues affecting both nations. Trump…
Trump Says Finland and Norway Will Remain Safe Amid Russian Military Activity
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – U.S. President Donald Trump has downplayed concerns about increased Russian military activity near the borders of Norway and Finland, stating that both countries “will be very safe.”…
US Department of Health and Human Services halts $60 million in Harvard funding
The US Department of Health and Human Services is announcing a $60 million cut in federal funding for Harvard University. The cut in federal funding is due to “the university’s…
Trump heads to the Gulf aiming to bolster trade ties – but side talks on Tehran, Gaza could drive a wedge between US and Israel
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame President Donald Trump will sit down with the Saudi crown prince and Emirati and Qatari leaders on May 14, 2025, in what is being…
Nuclear deal talks “much more serious and frank”
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has said that indirect negotiations with the United States in Oman to revive the 2015 nuclear deal had become “much more serious and frank,” as…
Donald Trump has reduced tariffs on British metals and cars, but how important is this trade deal? Experts react
Maha Rafi Atal, University of Glasgow; Conor O’Kane, Bournemouth University; David Collins, City St George’s, University of London, and Sangeeta Khorana, Aston University The US president called it a “very…
Germany’s Chancellor Invites Trump to Berlin
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has invited U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Berlin in their first official phone call, government sources said Friday. Trump reportedly indicated he…