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Trump's trade war sweeps through business world, hits stocks again

Trump's global trade war is leading to a fall in stocks, especially for technology companies. Nvidia expects losses of $5.5 billion, and airlines are preparing for an uncertain summer season.

Economy • April 17, 05:39 AM • 4194 views

The OP discussed strengthening sanctions against Russia with diplomats: details

A briefing for diplomats on sanctions against Russia was held in the OP. The impact of restrictions, foreign components in weapons and the confiscation of Russian assets were discussed.

War • April 16, 06:07 PM • 4132 views

Artificial intelligence and erotica: a group arrested in Japan for selling fake photos of women

Four people have been arrested in Japan on suspicion of selling AI-generated pornographic posters. They uploaded obscene images to AI, later selling posters for thousands of yen.

News of the World • April 16, 03:51 PM • 10019 views

Whaling season canceled in Iceland due to economic situation

Icelandic whaling company Hvalur has canceled the season due to falling prices in Japan and economic uncertainty. The situation will be reviewed next year.

News of the World • April 13, 02:18 PM • 8725 views

Europe to present Trump with Ukraine plan within weeks - media

Britain and France will present Trump with a force plan for Ukraine, hoping to convince the United States to provide security guarantees to Kyiv. Military leaders are working out the details of the European coalition.

War • April 11, 08:13 PM • 6893 views

Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 game consoles may become more expensive due to Trump's tariffs

New US tariffs could lead to higher prices for Nintendo and Sony game consoles. The price of Switch 2 or PS5 may increase by 30% as production is concentrated in China.

Technologies • April 11, 11:09 AM • 3789 views

The global level of plastic recycling remains unchanged, despite the increase in its production - research

Research shows that plastic recycling is hardly increasing, despite the increase in its production. In 2022, only 9.5% of new plastic was made from recycled materials.

News of the World • April 11, 09:17 AM • 9244 views

Russia reports drone attack on important defense industry facility: what is known

The plant, which is part of the Russian military-industrial complex, was damaged. Ukraine, the EU, the US, Britain, Japan and Switzerland have imposed sanctions against the plant for supporting the war.

War • April 10, 12:07 PM • 11648 views

Ukraine and Japan signed a grant agreement for $58 million: where the money will go

Ukraine and Japan signed an agreement to allocate $58 million for humanitarian demining, energy and infrastructure restoration. Japan has already provided Ukraine with $12 billion in aid.

Economy • April 9, 05:15 PM • 10762 views

"North Korea strives to create the strongest nuclear force": Kim Jong-un's sister ridiculed calls for North Korea's denuclearization

Kim Jong-un's sister stated that North Korea will never abandon its nuclear program. Any negotiations on denuclearization are a denial of the country's sovereignty.

News of the World • April 9, 02:54 PM • 13552 views

How Asia is saving the economy from Trump's tariffs: strategies of Japan, India, South Korea

Asian countries are responding to US tariffs, protecting their financial interests. Japan is negotiating, South Korea is providing support to automakers, India is cutting rates.

Economy • April 9, 11:30 AM • 7969 views

"They kiss my ass": Trump says countries are ready for anything for the sake of deals through US tariffs

Donald Trump has introduced super-high import duties for a number of countries. According to him, world leaders are ready for anything to conclude trade agreements with the United States.

Economy • April 9, 05:56 AM • 5886 views

104% on Chinese imports: US escalates trade war

New trade restrictions with ultra-high duties of 104% on Chinese imports have entered into force in the US. Financial markets have reacted with a fall in indices and currencies in Asia.

News of the World • April 9, 04:03 AM • 4090 views

“Boys will be boys”: The White House reacted to Musk's statements against the US trade advisor

Elon Musk again criticized White House adviser Peter Navarro, calling him ignorant for statements about Tesla's production. The White House allowed "sparring", acknowledging different views.

News of the World • April 8, 06:49 PM • 9203 views

In Japan, a railway station was built in record time using a 3D printer

In Wakayama Prefecture, a new railway station was built using 3D printing on the site of an old wooden building from 1948. Construction lasted only six hours.

News of the World • April 8, 11:15 AM • 10440 views

About 70 countries have appealed to the United States amid Trump's new tariffs

Bessent stated the desire of nearly 70 countries to help restore world trade. The United States also plans to negotiate with Japan to implement the President's vision for a new era of trade.

Economy • April 8, 05:32 AM • 4541 views

Medical helicopter crashed into the sea near Japan: three dead

A medical helicopter crashed near Japan. Three people died, including a patient, a doctor and a caretaker. The pilot, mechanic and nurse were rescued.

News of the World • April 7, 02:55 PM • 9388 views

Will it get worse? US and world markets are in crisis due to Trump's actions

Due to Trump's tariffs and the trade war, the situation in the markets is deteriorating. US stocks are falling, and Asian markets are suffering from their worst week since the pandemic.

Economy • April 7, 02:09 PM • 10306 views

Emperor of Japan visited the World War II battlefield on the island of Iwo Jima

Naruhito and Masako bowed at the memorial, marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. The island, where thousands of soldiers died, is closed to civilians.

News of the World • April 7, 11:44 AM • 8537 views

Global stocks fall as Trump is not going to soften his customs policy - FT

US stock index futures and Asian stocks fell sharply after Trump announced he would maintain large-scale tariffs. The fall occurred amid fears of a global economic recession.

News of the World • April 7, 10:50 AM • 10120 views

Nintendo delayed pre-orders for Switch 2 due to Trump's tariffs

Nintendo has delayed pre-orders for the Switch 2 in the US due to uncertainty over Trump's tariffs. The company's shares fell by 10%, despite the planned release of the console on June 5.

Economy • April 7, 09:38 AM • 12830 views

Rumors of an explosion in the center of Kyiv spread online: the State Emergency Service explained what happened

Preliminary, an electric car Nissan LEAF caught fire due to a short circuit. The spokesman of the State Emergency Service denied rumors about the explosion, explaining that the bang could have been caused by a short circuit.

Kyiv • April 7, 08:54 AM • 12127 views

China's exercises around Taiwan: G7 countries issued a joint statement

The foreign ministers of the G7 countries expressed concern about China's provocative actions around Taiwan. They called for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Politics • April 6, 11:43 PM • 4751 views

Zelenskyy on the attack on Kryvyi Rih and the reaction of the USA: they are afraid of the word "russian"

Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the US ambassador for the weak reaction to the Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih. He thanked other countries for their support and called for increased sanctions.

War • April 5, 12:00 PM • 21868 views

Ukraine's foreign partners reacted to the brutal strike by Russia on civilians in Kryvyi Rih

Yesterday, Russia struck Kryvyi Rih. At least 19 people died, including 9 children. The international community expressed condolences to the families of the victims and condemned Russian aggression.

War • April 5, 08:12 AM • 288390 views

Trump's tariffs led to the sharpest fall in US stocks since COVID: the situation in the markets

Global stock markets fell after Trump announced new tariffs. Nike, Apple, H&M and other companies that depend on imports were the most affected.

Economy • April 4, 10:30 AM • 4692 views

US stock futures fall, gold rises after Trump's tariff announcements

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fell after Trump announced new tariffs on imports from China, the EU and Japan. Gold prices rose amid investor concerns.

News of the World • April 2, 10:49 PM • 4877 views

Trump introduced new duties for certain countries: full list

The US President has announced the introduction of new duties for certain countries. In particular, China - 34%, the European Union and Great Britain - 20%.

News of the World • April 2, 08:46 PM • 10780 views

NATO will strengthen cooperation with partners, using the experience of the war in Ukraine

Mark Rutte stated that NATO aims to strengthen cooperation with partners in the defense sector and exchange of experience. The Alliance takes into account the experience of the war in Ukraine and analyzes it.

War • April 2, 04:09 PM • 23015 views

Trump's Tariffs Usher in New Era of Risks for Global Economy - Bloomberg

Trump Plans Sweeping Trade Restrictions That Could Upend Global System. Economists warn of recession risks and rising inflation from new tariffs.

Economy • April 2, 03:22 PM • 21321 views