U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear submarines to undisclosed locations in response to “highly provocative” remarks by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Trump cited the move as a precaution to protect Americans, warning that words can have serious consequences. Medvedev had threatened the U.S. after Trump issued ultimatums demanding a ceasefire in Ukraine, …
President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with South Korea, setting a 15% tariff on Korean imports—lower than the 25% that would have taken effect without a deal. In return, South Korea will invest $350 billion in U.S. projects selected by Trump and purchase $100 billion in American energy products. The agreement also includes …
A long-standing water-sharing treaty between the United States and Mexico is under renewed strain as severe drought conditions grip both countries. Under the 1944 treaty, Mexico is required to deliver water to the US via the Colorado and Rio Grande Rivers. However, despite transferring 75 million cubic metres through the Amistad Dam, Mexico still owes …