US President Donald Trump denied reports that he intends to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. AP

Trump's war with Federal Reserve nears breaking point

Renovations at central bank mark latest phase in Jerome Powell's troubles with White House

Economy

Trump turns on own supporters as Maga demands answers over Epstein files

US

Sheikh Hamdan announces new icon designs aimed at AI transparency

Technology

Albanese urges countries to cut all ties with Israel over Gaza war

MENA

US ambassador to Israel calls American’s death in West Bank a ‘terrorist act’

US

Mike Waltz vows to make the UN 'great again’

US

Trump says US will pay no tariffs to Indonesia as part of trade deal

US
David Sacks, crypto and AI tsar under President Trump, criticised the Biden administration's approach to AI at Pennsylvania's Energy and AI Summit on Monday. Getty Images

'Do we have to alienate everybody?' White House AI chief says Biden hurt Gulf ambitions

David Sacks highlights recent US-UAE data centre plans

Technology

Trump to attend Energy and AI summit focused on technology’s future

Technology

US banking giants ride tariff volatility to beat estimates but risks remain

Banking

Former UN rights chief quits Israel-Palestine probe

US

CommentDonald Trump has a Jeffrey Epstein problem and it's just getting started

Comment

Gaza accusations at centre of Microsoft shareholder resolution

Technology

Trump threatens Russia with 100% tariffs if no Ukraine deal

US
Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump pictured in 1997 at Mr Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Getty images

CommentDonald Trump has a Jeffrey Epstein problem and it's just getting started

US President's handling of developments in notorious case seen as betrayal by Maga movement

Comment

Gaza accusations at centre of Microsoft shareholder resolution

Technology

Trump threatens Russia with 100% tariffs if no Ukraine deal

US

Afghans in US lose protections against deportation

US

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