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Will fresh EU sanctions on Russia work?
Brussels plans to target aluminium exports and ban more Russian state media
What could quantum computing mean for the business world?
Microsoft says powerful quantum computers could come in years, not decades.
Students protest in Indonesia over government budget cuts
Hundreds have taken part in ‘Dark Indonesia’ demonstrations
Mexico vs US: guns, drugs and trade
President Trump designated Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups.
heads for crucial election
We hear from businesses and economists on the most pressing issues
Apple in UK government row
Apple is removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK.
has a new chancellor
The man set to lead , Friedrich Merz, is facing challenges already.
How will Ukraine's minerals deal with the US look?
Will President Zelensky sign the deal?
Singapore: AI taking over jobs
Singapore's biggest bank says it expects to cut 4,000 roles because of AI.
Ukraine reach minerals deal with US
Reports suggest that the US has dropped some of its more drastic demands
BP turns its back on renewables
BP plans to raise oil and gas spending and cut its renewable energy investments.
Donald Trump threatens to slap 25% tariffs on the EU
EU was born to 'screw' US, Trump says
Crypto: The biggest heist ever
The FBI has accused North Korea of stealing $1.5bn worth of the cryptocurrency Ethereum.
Donald Trump set to impose delayed tariffs
President Trump is expected to bring in tariffs which had been delayed.
Free trade for India and EU?
The EU hopes to conclude a free trade agreement with India by the end of this year.
Is the US-Ukraine deal off the table?
Unprecedented scenes in the White House may have ended any immediate prospect of a deal
European defence manufacturers' share prices jump
Investors expect European countries to substantially increase defence spending.
Trump confirms 25% tariffs on canada and Mexico
Sweeping 25% tariffs set to take effect on Tuesday
The world trade war ramps up
China, Mexico and Canada begin to respond to President Trump’s tariffs
Trump's tariffs escalate global trade tensions
Key trading nations are formulating their countermeasures
Tariff confusion
Talks on tariffs continue between the US, Canada and Mexico.
Donald Trump announces a one-month postponement for auto tariffs
The delay comes after Donald Trump met with the CEOs of the Big Three automakers
How does Europe continue to fund Ukraine's war effort?
As Europe pledges to spend much more on defence, is the continent able to afford it?
Donald Trump backtracks on some tariffs
Donald Trump signs a deal to suspend some tariffs for Canada and Mexico.
Political drama in Canada
We explore the economic forces shaping Canada's leadership contest.
Ports in the US see record levels of activity in anticipation of a global trade war
Ports in the US have seen high levels of activity due to worries of tariffs.
China’s tariffs on US farm products take effect
Trade war affects US farming
Tariffs: It's a bad day for the US markets
US markets are down today—could uncertainty over tariffs be fuelling the decline?
US markets under pressure as Trump targets Canada with new tariffs
Trump targets Canada with even more tariffs
Tariffs, threats and backtracking
But America still plans a 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminium imports.
South Africa’s budget deadlock: Treasury proposes smaller VAT hike
South Africa’s Treasury has unveiled a revised budget with a smaller VAT hike
