Volkswagen flags a tough year ahead as 2025 profit halves on tariffs, China competition
[ad_1] Scrap metal on a barge near the Volkswagen AG factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Germany’s Volkswagen on Tuesday reported a sharp drop in annual operating profit and flagged another tough year ahead as the auto giant continues to grapple with U.S. tariffs and competition […]
BBC’s Jeremy Bowen Demolishes Donald Trump’s Latest Iran War Claims: ‘There’s No Evidence’
[ad_1] The BBC’s top Middle East expert has demolished Donald Trump’s latest claims about the war in Iran. Jeremy Bowen, the broadcaster’s international affairs editor, said there was “no evidence” for some of the things the US president is saying. Bowen said Trump had been “rather spooked by the economic consequences thus far of the […]
‘His Brain Is Broken’: Critics Torch ‘Unstable’ Trump After Wild Social Media Meltdown
[ad_1] Writing on his Truth Social website, Trump said any attempt to block oil shipments would lead to an attack “TWENTY TIMES HARDER” ― and so severe that it will be “virtually impossible for Iran to ever be built back, as a Nation, again.” Iran has responded to the US-Israeli military campaign by threatening to […]
Trump pressure delivers as Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women’s football players
[ad_1] Australia on Tuesday granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian women’s football team players after they sought asylum fearing persecution in their home nation. The announcement came after US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about the Iran women’s football team in Australia following reports that the players had […]
Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with Khamenei’s son as Iran new Supreme Leader as France sends send ships to re-open Strait of Hormuz – live updates
[ad_1] By JAMIE BULLEN, LIVE COVERAGE EDITOR and SAM LAWLEY, NEWS REPORTER Updated: 14:33 EDT, 9 March 2026 US President Donald Trump has told Fox News he is ‘not happy’ about Iran’s decision to select Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader. French President Emmanuel Macron has meanwhile announced an ambitious plan to deploy two warships to […]
Iran’s strategic oil island thrust into the spotlight as Middle East conflict escalates
[ad_1] A support vessel maneuvers near the crude oil tanker ‘Devon’ as it sails through the Persian Gulf towards Kharq Island oil terminal to transport crude oil to export markets in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Mar. 23, 2018. Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Iran’s Kharg Island, a small but strategically vital strip of […]
Congressional Democrats demand reversal of Russian oil sales into India as energy prices soar
[ad_1] U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D–AZ) speaks during the “People’s State of the Union” event ahead of U.S. President Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 24, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Congressional Democrats are demanding that the Trump administration immediately reverse a sanctions waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian […]
Ben Stiller Slams Trump Administration For Including His Film In ‘Propaganda’ Clip
[ad_1] Ben Stiller has slammed the Donald Trump administration for using footage from one of his films in what he described as the US leader’s “propaganda machine”. Last week, the official White House TikTok page shared a provocative montage titled “justice the American way”, which included short clips of hit movies like Iron Man, Top […]
Donald Trump Says Soaring Oil Prices Are ‘A Very Small Price To Pay For Peace’
[ad_1] Donald Trump has said a huge spike in the price of oil as a result of the war he started in the Middle East is “a very small price to pay … for peace”. The US president’s comments came after the price of a barrel soared over $100 for the first time since Russia’s […]
Trump vows legislative blockade until SAVE America voter-ID bill is passed
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a round table on collegiate sports in the White House in Washington, D.C., March 6, 2026. Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump threatened to withhold his signature from any bill that reaches his desk until Congress passes a controversial election measure known as the SAVE America Act, […]