World’s second largest automaker, Volkswagen Group stops all US car imports after Trump tariffs

World’s second-largest automaker, Volkswagen Group has made the shock decision to put all US-bound cars on hold after introducing a 25% tariff on all imported models.    The global automaker confirmed it’s in a high-stakes holding pattern triggered by President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles.   Reacting to the move, a spokesperson for Volkswagen Group criticised the…

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Video: 50+ countries want to negotiate amid Trump tariffs, officials say

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett announced on Sunday that over 50 countries have “reached out” to President Donald Trump asking to start negotiations following the president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs that were announced last Wednesday. During a Sunday appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” Hassett announced, “I got a report from the USTR [United…

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Orthodox representatives condemning blasphemous “examination” of Kiev Caves relics

Kiev, April 8, 2025 Photo: spzh.eu      Voices of protest are rising from across the Orthodox Christian world as religious leaders and monastic communities condemn the Ukrainian government’s recent decision to conduct scientific examinations on the sacred relics of saints in the Kiev Caves Lavra. The controversial examinations, conducted by a commission that included anatomists,…

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