Queen Elizabeth pushed for Andrew’s trade envoy role, files reveal
Files reveal Queen Elizabeth pushed for Andrew to become trade envoy without vetting, sparking criticism and Epstein links.
Files reveal Queen Elizabeth pushed for Andrew to become trade envoy without vetting, sparking criticism and Epstein links.
Australia's illegal tobacco trade causes $3.3bn tax loss, with organised crime profiting as excise hikes drive demand.
Russia and North Korea's first road bridge nears completion; investigation suggests it may serve as military supply route for Ukraine war.
Schiphol Airport offers 10% discount on daytime charges amid Iran war fuel crisis, affecting airlines and prompting EU measures.
Greenland's untapped rare earth minerals, fossil fuels, and historical US overtures highlight the geopolitical and practical challenges of Arctic resource extraction.
Critics decry EU-US trade deal as one-sided, with French PM calling it 'dark day'; comparisons to 1956 Suez crisis.
Russian sanctioned oil tanker Tavian sails English Channel using fake identity, day after another vessel seized by US and UK.
Greggs to open its only international shop at Tenerife South airport later this month, offering bakes and breakfast items to holidaymakers.
French farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal in Paris, blocking roads and demanding the accord be rejected.
US strikes Iran after attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, including a Qatari tanker. Tehran accused of violating ceasefire.
Trump softens threat on EU car tariffs, sets 4 July deadline for trade deal ratification or higher tariffs.
EU Entry/Exit System causes queues for British tourists in Spain, Portugal, Greece; ABTA urges better planning.
US Supreme Court rules many of Trump's tariffs illegal under IEEPA; president vows new 10% global baseline tariff using different law.
The US military said it worked with Saudi forces to strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq, while Iran claimed attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to rise.
President Trump's new tariffs target Canada with rates up to 50%, forcing Prime Minister Mark Carney to consider retaliation despite regional divisions and dependency on US trade.
Oil and gas prices will stay high for months after Hormuz deal due to mines, stranded tankers, and damage to Qatar's LNG facilities.
Japan invests $36bn in US energy and minerals projects, challenging China's dominance in critical materials amid Taiwan tensions.
US grants 30-day waiver for India to buy Russian oil stranded at sea amid Hormuz crisis, aiming to stabilise global supply.
Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna visited Vietnam to deepen tech and trade ties, offering digital expertise as Vietnam pursues reforms.
Airlines warn fares must rise as jet fuel costs soar by $100bn, with industry profits halving. Long-haul and business passengers may face biggest increases.
Keir Starmer condemns Trump's 10% tariffs on UK over Greenland as 'completely wrong', with cross-party opposition.
Coca-Cola warns Trump's 25% tariffs on aluminium imports could force it to use more plastic bottles in the US, raising environmental concerns.
US launches 'Project Freedom' to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade, raising tensions. Iran denies US claims of destroying boats.
Goldman Sachs warns UK may ration jet fuel due to Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure, citing critically low inventories and heavy import dependence.
United Airlines may raise fares by 20% as CEO Scott Kirby warns of fuel cost spike due to Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure.
American business groups call for swift return of $133bn in tariffs after Supreme Court ruling, but refunds may take years due to legal complexities.
Brazil says EU to block animal product exports from September, days after Mercosur-EU deal provisional start.
Thailand revives $31bn Land Bridge project linking Indian and Pacific Oceans amid Hormuz Strait disruptions, seeking Singapore investment.
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases, risking economic harm and strained relations with the US ally.
Donald Trump proposes 10-12.5% tariffs on 60 trading partners including UK, citing forced labour, bypassing court limits.