USA has paid part of its debt to the UN

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is received by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street in London on Friday, January 16, 2026.Image: keystone Feb 20, 2026, 10:22 p.mFeb 20, 2026, 10:22 p.m The US has paid part of its outstanding dues to the United Nations. The UN has received $160 million, Secretary-General António Guterres’ […]

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Trump announces new 10 percent tariff

Image: keystone Feb 20, 2026, 8:14 p.mFeb 20, 2026, 8:32 p.m Around two hours after the Supreme Court declared a large part of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs to be illegal on Friday afternoon, he commented on the ruling in a press conference in the White House. Despite the legal hurdles, he presents himself as […]

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Hungary blocks €90 billion loan for Ukraine over damaged pipeline as tensions escalate

Hungary said it will block a €90 billion emergency loan for Ukraine as it accused the war-torn country of “blackmail” over a damaged pipeline used for the transit of Russian oil, escalating a confrontation ahead of a general election in April. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said Kyiv, Brussels and opposition forces were […]

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