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Photos show global reaction to US and Israeli strikes

Saturday, February 28 by SRN News

Demonstrators took to the streets in cities around the world after the United States and Israel launched a major strike on Iran. Many rallies voiced strong support for the military action, while opposing protests condemned the attacks and warned of wider regional consequences. ___ This is a... Read More.

AI disruption prompts Australia’s WiseTech to cut a third of global workforce

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

By Sameer Manekar and Roshan Thomas Feb 25 (Reuters) - Australian software firm WiseTech Global will axe about 2,000 jobs, nearly a third of its global workforce, in a two‑year restructuring that could rank among the country's largest artificial intelligence-linked job reductions. Shares of the company,... Read More.

Discord pushes back global age verification rollout amid criticism, promises transparency

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, is postponing its controversial age verification policy after receiving swift backlash from users with concerns about their privacy. The global rollout of the system is now delayed to the second half of 2026, Discord's Chief... Read More.

German Chancellor Merz heads to China seeking openings as global pressure builds

Tuesday, February 24 by SRN News

By Andreas Rinke BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits China this week as the latest European leader seeking to reset relations with Beijing after a year that laid bare the crumbling of their alliance with the U.S. and exposed vulnerabilities in... Read More.

Winners and losers from Trump’s new 15% global tariff

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

Feb 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court annulment of President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs justified on national emergency grounds and Trump's subsequent move to impose a temporary 15% global tariff have thrown world trade into a new bout of confusion. For some countries -... Read More.

Oil slides as US tariff hike raise jitters over global economy

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

SINGAPORE, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Monday after President Donald Trump said he would raise U.S. tariffs on global imports, creating uncertainty for world economic growth and fuel consumption. Brent crude futures slid 45 cents, or 0.63%, to $71.31 a barrel by... Read More.

Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues. The programs are designed to help speed registered travelers through security lines. Suspending them could cause headaches for fliers. Homeland... Read More.

US DHS to pause TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as shutdown continues, Washington Post reports

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

Feb 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will suspend the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck and Global Entry programs due to the shutdown of much of the agency, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing a DHS spokesperson. The department is pausing its... Read More.

The Media Line: President Trump Raises Global Tariff to 15% After Supreme Court Blocks Original Plan

Saturday, February 21 by SRN News

President Trump Raises Global Tariff to 15% After Supreme Court Blocks Original Plan By The Media Line Staff President Donald Trump on Saturday announced an immediate increase in a newly imposed global tariff to 15%, moving to preserve sweeping... Read More.

Global leaders and businesses pore over fallout of more US tariff swoons

Saturday, February 21 by SRN News

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean trade officials scrambled Saturday to assess the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to invalidate some Trump administration tariffs, as business and governments around the world pored over the possible fallout from moves in Washington on... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: global

Photos show global reaction to US and Israeli strikes

AI disruption prompts Australia’s WiseTech to cut a third of global workforce

Discord pushes back global age verification rollout amid criticism, promises transparency

German Chancellor Merz heads to China seeking openings as global pressure builds

Winners and losers from Trump’s new 15% global tariff

Oil slides as US tariff hike raise jitters over global economy

Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs

US DHS to pause TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as shutdown continues, Washington Post reports

The Media Line: President Trump Raises Global Tariff to 15% After Supreme Court Blocks Original Plan

Global leaders and businesses pore over fallout of more US tariff swoons

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