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US president’s comments come hours after European leaders rallied around Volodymyr Zelenskyy, vowing support for UkraineKeir Starmer says Europe ‘at crossroads in history’ and must support UkraineJean-Noël Barrot has suggested that a month’s truce in Ukraine would show if Russian president Vladimir Putin was acting in good faith.Speaking on RTL Radio, France’s foreign minister picked up an earlier suggestion by French president Emmanuel Macron that there could be a month’s truce covering air, sea and attacks on critical infrastructure.Zelenskyy, sought to move the conversation forward from his difficult meeting with Trump on Friday saying it was “best left to history”,

Global Times signals Beijing’s likely countermeasure after US president threatened a further 10% duty to come into force on TuesdayChina is preparing countermeasures against fresh US import tariffs that are set to take effect on Tuesday, China’s state-backed Global Times reported, with American agricultural exports likely to be targeted.Donald Trump last week threatened China with an extra 10% duty, resulting in a cumulative 20% tariff, while accusing Beijing of not having done enough to halt the flow of fentanyl into America, something China said was tantamount to “blackmail”. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/03/china-us-relationship-trump-tariff-deadline-agriculture-impact Author : Reuters Publish date :

It was a deeply unpredictable year – and Conan O’Brien, Adrien Brody and Timothée Chalamet all pulled out the anticsAnora dominates the Oscars — here’s the complete list of winnersAt the 2003 Oscars, Adrien Brody – who had just become the youngest best actor winner for his turn in The Pianist – planted an unplanned kiss on Halle Berry, the award’s presenter. The moment has stirred controversy in recent years, but the pair warded off any untoward discourse by recreating their lip-locking stunt at this year’s ceremony. Berry greeted Brody on the red carpet with a warm embrace before the

Albanese government and opposition leader downplay prospect of sending troops to join ‘coalition of the willing’ peacekeeping forceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton said he was “disappointed” by Donald Trump’s treatment of Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office and said he would lobby the US president to change his view on Ukraine, if the Coalition won the coming federal election.The opposition leader praised Zelenskyy as a “modern-day hero”, and cautioned that Europe “can’t continue to rely for financial support or military support from the United States”.Sign