Author: Garret Martin, American University School of International Service

After more than two decades of hard-nosed diplomacy on Iran’s nuclear program, European negotiators are finding themselves beset by challenges.Read More

LONDON (AP) — U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said Tuesday that she’ll cut red tape for banks and finance firms so that “informed risk-taking” can help kickstart Britain’s sluggish economy. The government is trying to regain the economic initiative after rocky weeks of costly U-turns and figures …Read More

Financing package to support three renewable energy projects with total capacity of 360MWRead More

More than 16,000 Afghans were secretly brought to the UK in largest covert peacetime evacuation after MoD put them in danger of being targeted by the Taliban. Social affairs correspondent Holly Bancroft reportsRead More

Previously secret scheme is expected to cost £850m after dataset was released ‘in error’ in 2022Read More

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana plan to launch a new political party, hoping to unite Britain’s fractured left.Read More

Amidst rising trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, Quebec’s Eastern Townships Tourism Association launched “A Hug from Canada” campaign. The campaign aims to reassure American tourists, featuring a warm reception in contrast to the political climate. This initiative addresses a recent dip in U.S. bookings and concerns about tariffs, promoting kindness over conflict.Read More

Donald Trump tells the BBC he is “disappointed” with Vladimir Putin over the lack of a ceasefire deal in Ukraine.Read More

Passengers have been stranded in subways and cars submerged on roads after floods hit part of the US.Read More

Canadian rocker Matthew Good has cut upcoming U.S. shows from his summer tour, saying he can’t support government policies and political divisions south of the border and that he’s unlikely to perform in the country again until political tides turn.Read More