THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Friday, February 20, 2026 (UTC) | 18:00 UTC
"A Supreme Court blow to Trump’s tariffs ripples through politics, markets and foreign crises from India to Iran."
WORLD
tense
Global focus on US tariff setback, India’s Hindu right, conflict killings and a fresh NASA push to send crews around the Moon.
US
tense
Supreme Court curbs Trump’s unilateral tariffs as Republicans split and he eyes new tactics, even floating a limited Iran strike.
BUSINESS
anxious
Markets cheer tariff reversal yet fret deficit risks, while Latin American finance and probes add to an uneasy global business mood.
SCIENCE
cautious
New fossil dates, cosmic oddities and launch news mix with worries over obesity drugs and AI’s threat to research jobs.