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Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial

Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial

Trump's decision appears to be driven by personal relationships rather than economic factors. Brazilian President Lula criticized the tariffs and vowed to retaliate using Brazil's economic reciprocity law. Trump also announced tariffs on seven...

The newest way to influence Trump: Nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize

The newest way to influence Trump: Nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize

WASHINGTON (AP) — World leaders, lawmakers and even one Native American tribe are deploying a novel strategy for remaining on… WASHINGTON (AP) — World leaders, lawmakers and even one Native American tribe are deploying a novel strategy for...

International News Briefs for Thursday, July 10, 2025

International News Briefs for Thursday, July 10, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Gaza’s Doctors Warn Hospitals “Will Become Graveyards” as Fuel Supplies Dwindle Jul 10, 2025 Israel’s unrelenting slaughter in...

Again, Trump’s way or the highway, By Azu Ishiekwene

Again, Trump’s way or the highway, By Azu Ishiekwene

Whether he threatens more tariffs for de-dollarisation or uses divide-and-rule to weaken the world, especially developing countries, they must make it clear that, apart from Trump’s way and the highway, there is a third way for those willing and...

Trump praises Liberian leader on English, his native tongue: 'Where did you learn to speak so beautifully?'

Trump praises Liberian leader on English, his native tongue: 'Where did you learn to speak so beautifully?'

U.S. President Donald Trump complimented the president of Liberia Wednesday on his English-speaking skills — despite English being the official language of the West African nation.Article content Trump was hosting a White House lunch with African...

Again, Trump’s Way Or The Highway By Azu Ishiekwene

It’s hard not to love US President Donald Trump. He is the world’s most powerful president and wears his preeminence on his sleeve. Not for him the crooked modesty of the Chinese or the boring self-effacement of the British. Six months after his...

Must-watch shows this week: Lionesses, Weekend Kitchen and sharks

Must-watch shows this week: Lionesses, Weekend Kitchen and sharks

The Lionesses are preparing for their eagerly awaited clash with France this Saturday as the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 enters its third day. To celebrate the tournament's return to our screens, Jill Scott joins a host of familiar faces - including...

Trump Asks How Liberian Leaders Speak English—It’s Their Language

Trump Asks How Liberian Leaders Speak English—It’s Their Language

Source: Win McNamee / Getty President Donald Trump recently hosted a meeting at the White House with five African leaders, including Liberian President Joseph Boakai. While the gathering focused on building diplomatic ties and exploring economic...

Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing a ‘witch hunt’ trial against the country’s former president

Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing a ‘witch hunt’ trial against the country’s former president

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S....

Jasmine Crockett Accuses President Trump of Being ‘Racist’ Toward Liberian President

Jasmine Crockett Accuses President Trump of Being ‘Racist’ Toward Liberian President

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) got swift criticism when she tried to accuse President Donald Trump of being “racist” and “embarrassing” during his meeting with African leaders at the White House on Wednesday. In her social media post, Crockett...

Trump's 'bored' body language during African leaders meeting hints at 'internal struggle'

Trump's 'bored' body language during African leaders meeting hints at 'internal struggle'

President Donald Trump gave off the impression he was "struggling inside" during a White House lunch with leaders from five African nations yesterday, according to one expert. Judi James, a leading authority on body language, noticed that at one...

Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S....

1st Congress of Ambassadors at MSU Held

1st Congress of Ambassadors at MSU Held

On June 29, 2025, the First Congress of Ambassadors of the Russia–Africa Club at Lomonosov Moscow State University took place in Moscow. The event was organized by the Russia–Africa Club at Lomonosov Moscow State University with the support of the...

Donald Trump shocked that president of English-speaking country speaks “such good English”

Donald Trump shocked that president of English-speaking country speaks “such good English”

Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking “such good English,” despite Liberia’s sole official language being English and its own history as a U.S. colony in the early 19th century. Boakai was one of several African...

World News | Trump Praises Liberian President's 'good English,' Draws Criticism from Across Africa

World News | Trump Praises Liberian President's 'good English,' Draws Criticism from Across Africa

Washington DC [US], July 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump drew criticism after praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his command of the English language, during a White House meeting with five African leaders, CNN reported. The remark,...

Again, Trump’s way or the highway

Again, Trump’s way or the highway

It’s hard not to love US President Donald Trump. He is the world’s most powerful president and wears his preeminence on his sleeve. Not for him the crooked modesty of the Chinese or the boring self-effacement of the British. Six months after his...

EPL PIX: Ronaldo nets twice on second United debut

EPL PIX: Ronaldo nets twice on second United debut

IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates on scoring his first goal against Newcastle United at Old Trafford. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on second his Manchester...

Federal officers use force on protesters during immigration raids at California farms – as it happened

Federal officers use force on protesters during immigration raids at California farms – as it happened

Federal officers use force on protesters during immigration raids at California farmsFederal immigration officers, supported by national guard troops, used force against protesters, firing chemical munitions, during raids on two cannabis farms in...

VERY awkward moment Donald Trump praises Liberian president for speaking 'such good English' and asking where he learned it... despite it being the country's official language

VERY awkward moment Donald Trump praises Liberian president for speaking 'such good English' and asking where he learned it... despite it being the country's official language

By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO Published: 04:02 EDT, 10 July 2025 | Updated: 04:21 EDT, 10 July 2025 This is the very awkward moment US president Donald Trump praised Liberia's leader for speaking 'such good English' - despite it being the country's...

Where to experience Black culture in Paris

Where to experience Black culture in Paris

Creative Black minds and artisans have been present in Paris’s renowned art and food scene since the 1920s. American writers like Langston Hughes and James Baldwin found a home in the city’s bustling jazz cafes, and their future works have laid...

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