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View from London: Storm clouds gather over America’s financial supremacy – Its payments firms may be the first casualties 13:13 20.07.2026

View from London: Storm clouds gather over America’s financial supremacy – Its payments firms may be the first casualties

Last month Jamieson Greer, America’s top trade official, complained that Pix, a Brazilian instant-payments system, unfairly disadvantages American firms such as Visa and Mastercard. America proposed an additional 25% tariff on Brazil in response. Yet Brazilians seem unmoved. “Pix is a Brazilian achievement and we will not give it up,” …
View from USA: The Zombification of America 13:12 20.07.2026

View from USA: The Zombification of America

The rupture of the world order is going much better than expected, The New York Times writes. At first there was rage at America’s betrayal, when President Trump called for the annexation of Canada, threatened Greenland, imposed tariffs on its friends and began his campaign to undercut NATO, which continued …
FT: Washington pushes EU to announce import rules rollback 13:11 20.07.2026

FT: Washington pushes EU to announce import rules rollback

US keeps up pressure on Brussels a year after deal to reduce Donald Trump’s tariffs, Financial Times writes. The US is pressing the EU to publicly commit to a detailed plan to roll back import rules and regulations disliked by Washington one year after striking a trade deal to reduce …
NYT: Why Jordan is becoming a new focus in the U.S.-Iran war 13:09 20.07.2026

NYT: Why Jordan is becoming a new focus in the U.S.-Iran war

Four Iranian attacks in five days have targeted U.S. troops in Jordan, U.S. officials said, including one on Friday that killed two soldiers and left another service member missing, The New York Times writes. The Iranian attack that killed two U.S. soldiers and left one service member missing on Friday …
Vladimir Putin’s meeting with DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui 22:57 19.07.2026

Vladimir Putin’s meeting with DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui

Vladimir Putin met with DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui, Kremlin informs. Attending the meeting in the Kremlin on the Russian side were Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Aide to the President Yuri Ushakov. Vladimir Putin highly praised the bilateral relations between Russia and the DPRK and once again thanked the …
NYT: In Iran, Trump risks another American ‘forever war’ 10:06 19.07.2026

NYT: In Iran, Trump risks another American ‘forever war’

No one starts a war expecting it to last forever, The New York Times writes. Yet, since Vietnam, American presidents have repeatedly gotten into conflicts that seem like they could last forever, at least until the next president — or the one after that — decides that the expense and …
Reuters: Asia's LNG imports recover, drawing cargoes from needy Europe 10:04 19.07.2026

Reuters: Asia's LNG imports recover, drawing cargoes from needy Europe

Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are poised to hit a six-month high in July while Europe's imports plunge to their lowest in nearly two years, Reuters reports. While some of the strength in Asia is because of seasonal demand during the summer peak, the weakness in Europe underscores …
Rockefeller CEO says US debt is bigger concern than inflation 10:02 19.07.2026

Rockefeller CEO says US debt is bigger concern than inflation

Rising US national debt, coupled with the lack of political impetus to tame it, is more concerning than inflationary pressures, according to Rockefeller Capital Management Chief Executive Officer Greg Fleming, Bloomberg quotes. The growing debt load risks pushing up borrowing costs and limiting the Federal Reserve’s flexibility in setting monetary …
CBS: The U.S. senior defense officials looking at Cuba military options 10:00 19.07.2026

CBS: The U.S. senior defense officials looking at Cuba military options

As the U.S.-Iran war restarts following the collapse of the weeks-long ceasefire, senior Pentagon officials are also quietly eyeing another flashpoint much closer to home: Cuba. Military planners have in recent weeks examined a range of options for possible action against the island, including an Army-led air assault involving thousands …
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan 20:13 18.07.2026

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. On July 18, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the …
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