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U.S. Trade Deficit Plummets in April

5 juin 2025 à 15:41
U.S. trade fell sharply as President Trump’s global tariffs began to weigh on imports.

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President Trump has imposed tariffs on a variety of industries and trading partners since coming into office in January, raising the U.S. tariff rate to levels not seen in a century.

Democrats decry Trump travel ban as a ‘distraction’ and say it won’t make America safer – live

Democrats attack Trump’s move to ban nationals from 12 countries including Afghanistan, Haiti and Sudan ‘fully’ restricted

President Vladimir Putin told US president Donald Trump that he was ready to use Russia’s close partnership with Iran to help with negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme, the Kremlin said on Thursday.

Trump said after a phone call with Putin on Wednesday that time was running out for Iran to make a decision on its nuclear programme and that he believed Putin agreed that the Islamic Republic should not have nuclear weapons.

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© Photograph: Eric Lee/EPA

© Photograph: Eric Lee/EPA

French Open 2025 semi-finals: Sabalenka v Swiatek, Boisson v Gauff – live

Sabalenka 1-0 Swiatek* (*denotes server) Swiatek is so methodical in her work, particularly when serving, and her first delivery makes 15-0. But two booming returns, full of length, rush her, and at 15-30, Sabalenka again unloads, her forehands too hot; Swiatek pushes wide and must now face two break points. A double follows, and that’s a poor start from the champ, who somehow seemed surprised by the power coming at her from the other side of the net.

Swiatek to serve, ready … play.

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© Photograph: Thibaud Moritz/AFP/Getty Images

© Photograph: Thibaud Moritz/AFP/Getty Images

UK sales of new Tesla cars slumped by third in May amid Musk backlash

5 juin 2025 à 15:28

Elon Musk’s company sold 36% fewer cars in Britain compared with the same month last year

Sales of new Tesla cars slumped by more than a third in the UK last month, as the electric carmaker lost ground to China’s BYD and other rivals, amid a political backlash against Tesla’s billionaire boss, Elon Musk.

Tesla sold 2,016 vehicles in the UK in May, down from 3,125 in May 2024 – a 36% drop, according to the monthly snapshot from the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT).

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© Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters

Russia warns it will respond to Ukraine drone attacks ‘how and when’ it sees fit

5 juin 2025 à 15:12

Kremlin comments seem to confirm reports Putin told Trump Moscow was obliged to hit back

Russia will respond to Ukraine’s daring drone operation “how and when” it sees fit, the Kremlin has warned, seeming to confirm reports Vladimir Putin had told Donald Trump that Moscow was obliged to retaliate.

Ukraine has been bracing for retaliation after its SBU security service carried out a surprise drone strike over the weekend, targeting four airbases and damaging up to 20 Russian warplanes deep inside the country, according to US officials.

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© Photograph: X | @DefenceU

Teen athlete targeted by Trump’s anti-trans attacks: ‘I know how hard I’ve worked. That’s what matters’

5 juin 2025 à 15:00

AB Hernandez, 16, and her mom tell the Guardian about her love of track, how her community has stood by her – and why ‘intimidation tactics’ won’t work

AB Hernandez, a 16-year-old track and field athlete from California, had trained for years for this moment.

On Saturday, the high school junior from Jurupa Valley, a city east of Los Angeles, won first place in the high jump, first place in the triple jump and silver in the long jump in the state finals.

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© Photograph: Jae C Hong/AP

© Photograph: Jae C Hong/AP

Mama June, Honey Boo Boo and the rest of the fam stop by to chat ‘Mama June: Family Crisis’ and the Chrisley’s being pardoned

5 juin 2025 à 15:00
Mama June, Honey Boo Boo, Pumpkin and Jessica are here! They stopped by “Virtual Reali-Tea” to talk all things “Mama June: Family Crisis” while also dishing on Honey Boo Boo’s Lifetime movie. Pumpkin opens up about co-parenting with her ex Josh, while they also give their unfiltered thoughts on Todd and Julie Chrisley being pardoned....

Boston’s woke Mayor Michelle Wu calling ICE ‘secret police’ is ‘reckless,’ top US prosecutor in Massachusetts says

5 juin 2025 à 14:54
The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts blasted Boston’s woke mayor — accusing her of putting ICE agents at risk by claiming the feds are acting like “secret police” in rounding up illegal migrants. US Attorney Leah Foley name-checked Mayor Michelle Wu after Wu voiced concerns over the weekend about the spate of recent ICE arrests...

ECB cuts interest rates to 2% in effort to bolster flagging eurozone growth

5 juin 2025 à 14:44

European Central Bank makes eighth quarter-point cut in a year as bloc reels from impact of Trump’s trade wars

The European Central Bank has cut interest rates to 2% in an effort to boost flagging economic growth across the eurozone.

The ECB, making its eighth quarter-point cut in a year, said the 20-member currency bloc needed a reduction in the cost of borrowing as it reeled from the damage caused by Donald Trump’s trade wars.

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© Photograph: Michael Probst/AP

© Photograph: Michael Probst/AP

Biden dismisses Trump inquiry into his cognitive decline as a ‘distraction’

5 juin 2025 à 14:23

Former president says investigation of decision-making in office is designed to take focus off ‘disastrous legislation’

Joe Biden accused Donald Trump of “distraction” after he launched an investigation into the former Democratic president’s time in office, claiming Biden’s top aides had covered up his cognitive decline and taken decisions on his behalf.

Biden said in a statement widely emailed to US media that the move announced late on Wednesday came at a time when Trump was pushing a major piece of legislation that critics had said included massive tax cuts and huge slashes to social spending.

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© Photograph: Mandel Ngan/Reuters

© Photograph: Mandel Ngan/Reuters

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