America
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‘I could live 30 years – but plan to die’: Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?
April Hubbard sits on the theatre stage where she plans to die later this year. She is not terminally ill,…
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‘Nowhere’s safe’: How an island of penguins ended up on Trump tariff list
Two tiny, remote Antarctic outposts populated by penguins and seals are among the obscure places targeted by the Trump administration’s…
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Trump’s tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glance
Donald Trump announced a sweeping new set of reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, arguing that they would allow the United States…
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How Microsoft founder Bill Gates mapped out the new internet era back in 1993
Gates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the…
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Canada PM weighs response to ‘direct attack’ of Trump car tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting his cabinet to discuss a response to the latest US tariff threat, which…
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Donald Trump announces 25% tariffs on car imports to US
US President Donald Trump has announced new import taxes of 25% on cars and car parts coming into the US…
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US drops bounties on key Taliban leaders
The US has removed millions of dollars in bounties from senior members of the Haqqani militant network in Afghanistan, including…
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Trump lashes out at SA again as AfriForum thanks US president
US President Donald Trump has lashed out again at South Africa, this time about EFF leader Julius Malema’s ‘Kill the…
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From South Africa to the US, white victimhood knows no borders
On March 3, Tucker Carlson, an American political commentator popular among MAGA conservatives and the global far right, held an…
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