Milo supported ICE, then he was deported
Milo supported ICE, then he was deported
Bond market rebuffs US treasury’s plan to buy back $6bn in government debt
Scott Bessent made announcement on Wednesday as bond yields rose to highest point since 2008 financial crisisUS politics live – latest updatesThe US treasury moved to cut the cost of borrowing on Wednesday only to be swiftly rebuffed by the bond market.Scott Bessent, the treasury secretary, announced the US would buy back $6bn worth of…
'Passengers or pilots?' Europe looks to challenge US dominance in space sector with €10 billion plan
Key figures from Europe’s space industry and other international players have converged on Paris to discuss how to advance the continent’s ambitions in a global market dominated by the United States.
Houthi offensive on Bab al-Mandeb may bring 'tremendous leverage', analyst explains
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen on Wednesday said the Iran-backed Houthis had launched fresh attacks on the kingdom’s south, after the rebels launched an offensive seeking to control the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen, Adam Baron, Fellow at the New America Foundation, says that “if you have both groups able to…
Opinion | Hindsight Is Denied in War
Those in Israel’s war room after Oct. 7 had to fight for their nation’s survival without the luxury of knowing how the story would end.
EU gives Spain 115 mn euros aid over Ceuta crisis
The EU on Wednesday said it was granting Spain 115 million euros ($130 million) in emergency aid to help bolster border security and assist returns after the massive migrant rush into the north African exclave. More than 70,000 migrants crossed into Spanish territory from Morocco on July 30 and 31 in an unprecedented rush that…
Republicans put Trump center stage in US midterms gamble
US Republicans open an extraordinary midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday betting that putting Donald Trump at the center of their campaign can rescue a party facing grim election forecasts — despite the president’s deeply negative approval ratings. FRANCE 24’s Monte Francis explains.
Whose space is it? Europe scrambles as US rules satellite race
With the digital age comes the scramble for minerals below us and the scramble to master the heavens above us. Donald Trump wants a thousand rocket launches a year and with SpaceX’s reusable modules leading the way, the United States towers over the competition. It’s why for instance Ukraine’s president has to beg Elon Musk…
Iran strikes ships, expands no-go zone outside Hormuz strait
Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the strategic waterway it has blockaded for months. The fresh attacks and fighting with the United States have sent oil prices above $100 per barrel again…
Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp and two other aides, public records show
The White House has described the cash gifts to Harp and three others as personal – and legal.
