European equity markets moved higher as investors digested the implications of a sweeping trade agreement between the European Union and India, an accord widely framed as transformational for global commerce and long-term corporate earnings. The deal injected fresh optimism into regional markets already navigating a delicate balance between trade opportunity, earnings season uncertainty, and lingering…

The threat by Donald Trump to impose a 100% tariff on Canadian goods marks a sharp escalation in North America’s trade politics, rooted less in immediate commercial flows and more in long-term strategic alignment. While the warning was triggered by Canada’s engagement with China, it reflects a deeper U.S. concern about how allies position themselves…

India and the European Union are moving toward what both sides have described as the “mother of all deals” at a moment when global trade is increasingly shaped by volatility, tariffs, and strategic realignment. The renewed urgency behind the negotiations reflects less a sudden convergence of economic interests and more a shared response to uncertainty…

President Donald Trump’s declaration that the United States will temporarily run Venezuela following the capture of its president marks one of the most consequential assertions of American authority in the Western Hemisphere in decades. The statement goes far beyond the immediate drama of a high-risk raid and the detention of a foreign leader. It signals…

This year’s landmark climate gathering, the 30th session of the COP30, convenes in the Amazon city of Belém, Brazil. Far more than a routine global meeting, the event arrives at a moment when the urgency of climate action intersects with geopolitical complexity, financial shortfalls and rising demands for justice. The question now is not just…