Ioannis Manessis, chairman of IREPAS, the global association for longs producers and exporters, has delivered the welcome speech at the SteelOrbis Fall 2026 Conference & 95th IREPAS Meeting, being held in Belgrade, Serbia, on September 27-29. Mr. Manessis stated that the global steel industry is operating in an increasingly challenging environment characterized by geopolitical conflicts, shifting trade … The post IREPAS chairman: Geopolitical tensions and higher costs reshape global steel markets first appeared on EUROMETAL.

The US has begun banning specified Canadian alcohol, dairy and other imports, escalating trade tensions and raising concerns over costs.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that Cuba has "already fallen" and is a "failed state" as tensions rise between the U.S. and island nation rise. "Well, the truth is Cuba has already fallen," Rubio told Fox News's Sean Hannity. "It does not have a functional economy, and it is governed by people who...

Russia has threatened to use nuclear weapons against the United Kingdom if the NATO country attempts to cut off or attack Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad. The statement follows a miniseries aired by British broadcaster Sky News last week, The Wargame, which traces a hypothetical Russian attack on the U.K. and how the country might respond—including by authorizing operations against the Baltic territory of Kaliningrad. Referencing the simulation and media reports, Moscow's embassy in the U.K. said on Tuesday: "Those advocating plans to blockade or strike Kaliningrad should have no illusions about the consequences." Read More on World "Any British or NATO military action against Russian territory would be met with a response using all means at Russia’s disposal, including nuclear weapons," the Russian embassy said. Newsweek has reached out to the U.K. foreign office for comment via email. The statement marks the latest dip in heavily strained relations between London and Moscow, shortly after the U.K.'s top naval official, General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, called Russia the "greatest threat" to British security. "We know that Russia is probing us for weakness," Jenkins, the head of the country's Royal Navy, said earlier this month. A top Russian official, Yulia Zhdanova, claimed this...

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The escalated tensions in Poland-Ukraine relations this summer caused rising xenophobia against Ukrainians in Poland. Ivanna Spivachenko has witnessed this shift herself.

The escalated tensions in Poland-Ukraine relations this summer caused rising xenophobia against Ukrainians in Poland. Ivanna Spivachenko has witnessed this shift herself.

Depuis le 23 septembre, des combats ont repris dans le nord de l'Ethiopie. Les hostilités ont éclaté après des mois de tensions entre le gouvernement fédéral et les autorités rebelles de l'Etat régional du Tigré. Les précisions de Constance Daire, journaliste Afrique de l'Est chez Africa Intelligence.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that Cuba has “already fallen” and is a “failed state” as tensions rise between the U.S. and island nation. “Well, the truth…

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As NATO countries increase defence spending amid rising geopolitical tensions, Canada faces pressure to strengthen its military. The federal government has committed billions of dollars to modernizing...

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via US news | The Guardian — It marks another ratcheting up of Trump’s trade war and affects nearly $1bn in imports of a $880bn trade relationship US- Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early on Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1bn worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles. The ban amounts to barely a ripple in $880bn worth of annual two-way trade between the two northern neighbors. But it marks another ra