Trump pushes levy on foreign-made films
US President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on films produced outside the US. He says the issue poses a national security threat. Trump went into some more detail…
Canada’s border problem: How will the next prime minister deal with Trump?
In the shadow of Donald Trump’s goading, Canadians are casting ballots in a general election. US tariffs and talk of making the world’s second largest nation by size the 51st state are…
Travel to United States drops in wake of Trump presidency
Tourism has long been a cornerstone of the US economy, but global perceptions are shifting. Stories of detained tourists, threats to annex Canada and Greenland, and the Trump administration's strained relations with…
Poll reveals voter skepticism in Trump’s first 100 days
A new poll shows 44% of Americans think Trump is focusing on the wrong priorities, though most Republicans agree Trump is living up to expectations.…
‘Trump deserves better’: Papers react to second Yemen group chat leaks
The New York Times reports that US. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth sent confidential messages to a second Signal group chat. Meanwhlie, Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaking Putin's "ceasefire".…
‘Trump doesn’t want to go to war with Iran,’ former top White House adviser says
FRANCE 24 spoke to Elliott Abrams, a senior fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington. Abrams, who served as Special Representative for Iran from 2020 to…
Stock markets rattled by Trump’s attacks on US Federal Reserve
Wall Street closed in firmly negative territory on Monday, continuing a rout that's reaching historic dimensions. After Trump's disruptive tariff policies, it's now his attacks on the US Federal Reserve that are…
Trump says Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s termination “cannot come fast enough”
US President Donald Trump has called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to be fired, a day after the central bank chief delivered a stark warning about the effects of tariffs. Meanwhile,…
Trump visa crackdown shakes Indian students
Revoked visas, deportations and political uncertainty are forcing Indian students to reconsider studying in the US.…
Harvard’s stance against Trump’s ‘hurricane of authoritarianism’ is inspiring, professor says
We speak to Alice Jardine, a research professor in studies of women, gender, and sexuality at Harvard University about US President Donald Trump's crackdown on education. She says that the US administration…
In South Africa, some White farmers seek Trump’s support over expropriation law
This has led some farmers and activists to call on the US president and Elon Musk for help, claiming that White South Africans are victims of racial persecution. But on the ground,…