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Global cobalt output increased 23 per cent, or by 35,000, tonnes in 2022 over the previous year.

How Trump’s tariffs will turbocharge child deaths in Africa

Three-quarters of the world’s cobalt, used in smartphones and laptops, comes from the Congo. This makes us vulnerable.

  • Passy Mubalama

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US President Donald Trump says he will hold an Oval Office news conference on Thursday (Friday AEST).

Trump hails China trade talks as a ‘total reset’

Trump says the first day of US-China discussions aimed at defusing a trade war were “friendly, but constructive”.

  • John Revill, Emma Farge and David Brunnstrom
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz meet onboard a train en route to Kyiv.

European leaders unite, call Trump to propose unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine war

The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland have joined with Ukraine to propose an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.

  • Tom Balmforth
Global financial markets are losing faith in America under Donald Trump’s leadership.

‘Lucky country’: The unintended consequences of the Trumpian tariff storm

Amid the global economic chaos unleashed by Trump’s tariff agenda, Australia has emerged as a beacon of stability. But our luck might not last.

  • Colin Kruger
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump have announced a trade deal

Starmer’s ‘nothing’ deal with Trump is a warning sign for Albanese

Both leaders claimed a much-needed political win. Given the Trump administration’s desire to keep most tariffs in place, that might be all that’s up for grabs.

  • Michael Koziol
US President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance.

New Pope’s reposts suggest he’s no fan of Trump administration

The first American Pope in the Catholic Church’s 2000-year history has shared some sharp commentary on Vice President J.D. Vance’s comments about migrants.

  • Michael Koziol
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Vice President J.D. Vance, President Donald Trump and British ambassador Peter Mandelson applaud a trade deal between the UK and US.

Trump promised he would do deals on trade. Now he’s struck his first one

The agreement will make it easier for American goods to get into the UK - and will grant some tariff relief to British cars landing in the US.

  • Michael Koziol
Melania Trump.

A most sensitive subject in the White House: Where is Melania?

The US first lady vanishes from view for weeks at a time and her actual whereabouts only adds to the intrigue.

  • Shawn McCreesh
US President Donald Trump says he will hold an Oval Office news conference on Thursday (Friday AEST).

Judge steps in over Trump’s touted plan to send migrants to Libya

The relatives of a Mexican man said he had been instructed to sign a document allowing for his deportation to the African nation.

  • Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Humeyra Pamuk
F-A/18 fighter aircraft

Oops! US loses another $93m fighter jet into Red Sea

The costly incident is the second in two weeks involving the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.

  • Jon Gambrell

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