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President says measures against bloc will ‘definitely happen’ following moves against Mexico, Canada and ChinaUS President Donald Trump has asserted South Africa is “confiscating” land and “treating certain classes of people very badly” as he announced he was cutting off all future funding to the country pending an investigation.“I will be cutting off all future funding to South Africa until a full investigation of this situation has been completed!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social media platform. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/feb/03/donald-trump-trade-tariffs-eu-mexico-canada-china-us-politics-live Author : Martin Belam Publish date : 2025-02-03 09:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked

Israeli PM expected to begin discussions on second phase of ceasefire with Hamas ahead of Trump meetingHello and welcome to our live coverage of the Middle East.Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin talks today on brokering a second phase of the ceasefire with Hamas, his office said, as he visits the new Trump administration in Washington. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/feb/03/middle-east-crisis-live-benjamin-netanyahu-israel-gaza-ceasefire-donald-trump Author : Yohannes Lowe Publish date : 2025-02-03 07:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Home Office process will leave some with eight-week gap when they are unable to prove right to live and work in UKUkrainian refugees face losing their jobs and homes due to uncertainty over the Home Office’s visa extension process which will leave some with an eight-week gap in which they are unable to prove their right to live and work in the UK.Some have already been refused tenancy renewal because their visas are about to expire, while others have been told they will have to stop working during the extension process as landlords and employers fear hefty fines and criminal

Traders even cashed out of gold, a historical safe haven, in push to protect against what could turn into wave of margin callsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian dollar plunged to pandemic-era lows, the ASX fell and crypto prices were smashed as investors scrambled on Monday to prepare for a global trade war sparked by Donald Trump’s new tariff regime.Traders even cashed out of gold, a historical safe haven, in a push to raise cash reserves to protect against what could turn into a wave of margin calls.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news

European and US futures slump as Trump says EU tariffs will ‘definitely happen’; stocks and cryptocurrencies tumble in Asian trading hoursTrump says EU tariffs will ‘definitely happen’ as Mexico, Canada and China retaliateThe Australian trading day closed a short while ago and the Australian dollar and the benchmark ASX200 have both plunged after US President Donald Trump fired the first shot in what threatens to be a trade war that could crimp global growth, the Australian Associated Press reports.The ASX200 index suffered its worst loss in four months on Monday, dropping 152.9 points, or 1.79 per cent, to a two-week