New UK-US Trade Deals Put Relationship in Spotlight
Fresh UK-US trade agreements have ignited debate over the future of the special relationship. Discover the key deals and what they mean for British interests.
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Trump classifies fentanyl as a WMD amid military strikes
President Trump signs an executive order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, linking it to a major military buildup and strikes in the Caribbean. Read the full analysis.
Trump declares fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction
President Trump signs an executive order designating the opioid fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, escalating rhetoric against Venezuela. Read the full analysis.
Trial Over Tyler Skaggs' Drug Overdose Death Concludes
Closing arguments heard in civil trial determining LA Angels' responsibility for pitcher Tyler Skaggs' 2019 fentanyl overdose death. Key testimony from Mike Trout and team president.
Federal cuts threaten Alaska's fight against overdose deaths
Proposed federal budget cuts to drug enforcement and Medicaid could devastate Alaska's battle against fentanyl, experts warn, as the state struggles with rising overdose fatalities.
EU-Mercosur trade deal faces collapse amid farmer protests
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade pact, 25 years in the making, is on the brink as French opposition and farmer protests in Brussels create a last-minute hurdle. Read the full analysis.
Elderly woman mailed fentanyl to pay for meds
A Texas woman, 74, distributed enough fentanyl for 150,000 lethal doses via post in a 'side hustle' to afford her own medication. Discover the shocking details of the US drug trafficking case.
El Chapo's son pleads guilty in US drug case
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of 'El Chapo', admits to overseeing vast drug shipments to the US in a plea deal. Read the full details of the court hearing and its implications.
El Chapo's son pleads guilty to US drug trafficking
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of the infamous drug lord, pleads guilty to overseeing the smuggling of tens of thousands of kilos of drugs into the US. Read the full details of the plea deal and its implications.
Top Fentanyl Trafficker 'El Pichón' Killed in Mexico
Mexican authorities have eliminated Pedro Inzunza Coronel, a major fentanyl trafficker linked to the Beltran Leyva cartel. The operation marks a significant blow to the synthetic drug trade.
‘El Chapo’ Son Set for Guilty Plea Hearing in US Court
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of 'El Chapo', is set to change his plea in a major US drug trafficking case. Follow the latest developments in this high-profile Sinaloa Cartel prosecution.
De Niro's Grandson: TikTok Led to Fentanyl Overdose
Drena De Niro reveals how TikTok and pandemic isolation contributed to son Leandro's fatal fentanyl overdose at 19. Five arrests made in connection with the tragedy.
Fentanyl conviction tossed after 11-juror verdict
A landmark fentanyl conviction in Dallas is overturned after a court discovered the verdict was delivered by only 11 jurors, a breach of the Texas Constitution. Discover the baffling details.
Alleged drug lord Zhang's escape and capture revealed
Zhi Dong Zhang's daring tunnel escape from Mexico to Cuba and Russia ends in US extradition, exposing sophisticated Chinese-Mexican cartel networks laundering millions.
Former CBP Officer Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
A former US Customs officer receives a 15-year prison sentence for conspiring with Mexican traffickers to smuggle vast quantities of drugs, including fentanyl, into the United States.
Woman used fentanyl as date rape drug in casino murder
A woman allegedly prowling a Washington casino for wealthy victims confessed to using a lethal fentanyl dose after forgetting her regular date rape drugs. Read the shocking details.
FBI Director's Secret China Trip on Fentanyl
FBI Director Kash Patel made a covert visit to Beijing for talks on the illicit fentanyl trade, following pressure from President Trump. Discover the details and implications.
Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism
Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.
Trump-Xi Summit: Fentanyl Deal and Trade Talks Breakthrough
In a landmark meeting at the APEC summit, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping reach breakthrough agreement on combating fentanyl trade while addressing ongoing trade tensions between the world's largest economies.
Senators Defy Trump in Brazil Tariff Rebellion
In an extraordinary political confrontation, US senators have passed legislation to scrap President Trump's controversial tariffs on Brazilian goods, marking a significant bipartisan challenge to his escalating trade policies.
Trump's 'Three Strikes' Plan: Death for Narco-Terrorists
Former President Donald Trump unveils radical three-phase strategy to combat narco-terrorism, proposing execution for traffickers as drug-related deaths reach crisis levels.
US-China Trade Framework Deal Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and China have agreed on a comprehensive trade framework, setting the stage for a landmark meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping that could reshape global economic relations.
Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war
Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel
Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.
Trump terminates Canada trade talks, Rubio confirms
In a dramatic diplomatic move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the complete cessation of all trade talks with Canada, with Senator Marco Rubio confirming the sudden breakdown in relations between the two neighbouring nations.
Trump threatens 10% tariffs on all imports if elected
Donald Trump declares he would impose massive 10% tariffs on all foreign goods if re-elected, sparking fears of renewed global trade conflicts and economic instability.
Trump terminates Canada trade negotiations
Former President Donald Trump has dramatically pulled the plug on ongoing trade negotiations with Canada, dealing a significant blow to cross-border relations and raising concerns about future economic cooperation between the two nations.
Six teens overdose at California softball tournament
A community softball tournament in Fullerton, California descended into chaos when six teenagers required emergency hospital treatment following suspected drug overdoses, with authorities investigating the disturbing incident.
Chinese narco kingpin 'Mr HaHa' captured in Cuba
Notorious Chinese drug lord Shen Changyuan, known as 'Mr HaHa', has been captured in Cuba months after his audacious tunnel escape from prison. The fugitive mastermind stands accused of supplying deadly fentanyl to cartels that flooded Western markets.
Trump's 'drug boat' plan to combat US opioid crisis
Donald Trump suggests deploying naval forces against drug cartels in radical proposal to tackle America's fentanyl epidemic, drawing criticism from medical experts.
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