Morning news brief

By Sarah McCammon

Published December 26, 2024 at 4:36 AM EST

Russia launches Christmas Day attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, Honda and Nissan are in merger talks, and Nigeria's president defends economic reforms despite worsening crisis.

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Sarah McCammon

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President Trump says the EU and Mexico will face a 30% U.S. tariff rate starting August 1st

Scott Detrow

The potential impact of the new tariffs on key U.S. trading partners could be vast and bruising.
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Why France and the U.K. have a new nuclear sharing agreement

Scott Detrow

Jon Wolfsthal on the rationale behind the U.K.-France nuclear sharing agreement, how it reflects a changed geopolitical reality and what the implications are for American security in the new nuclear age.
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Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank

Alana Wise

A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.