US failed to track weapons sent to Ukraine – Reuters

The chaos reached such proportions that the Pentagon struggled to define what “delivered” meant, the news agency has reported US weapons deliveries for Ukraine worth tens of billions of dollars were plagued by a chaotic tracking system, with officials not knowing whether certain weapons had been delivered or not, Reuters reported on Monday, citing sources….

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China retaliates against Trump tariffs

Beijing has announced its own duties and has imposed export restrictions on key minerals China has announced new tariffs and trade restrictions, following a similar move by the administration of US President Donald Trump, which views competition against China as a key foreign policy point. Last week, Trump ordered additional 10% tariffs on all goods…

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Japanese PM apologizes for Russia nuclear waste comments – media

Earlier, a senior official proposed disposing of radioactive materials on Russia’s Kuril Islands, resulting in backlash Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has apologized after government officials suggested disposing of nuclear waste on Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japanese newspapers Mainichi and Nikkan reported on Monday. Moscow and Tokyo have been in a long-standing territorial dispute over four…

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Trudeau announces tariff deal with Trump

The Canadian PM has confirmed duties suspension for at least 30 days following a similar pact between Mexico and the US earlier in the day Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that the United States will postpone the imposition of 25% tariffs on Canadian imports for at least 30 days, following discussions with US…

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