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Donald Trump Hits China With Tariffs: Here's How Much Trade Is At Stake
Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to wield the United States's vast economic weight to hit back at China for its alleged unfair trade practices and role in America's deadly fentanyl crisis.
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Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs On Canada, "Don't Want This," Says Trudeau
US President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10 per cent on goods from China, citing a "major threat" by "illegal aliens" and drugs, a move that invited retaliation from Ottawa and Mexico City.
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China Building Military Facility 10 Times Bigger Than Pentagon: Report
The new military command is expected to house large buildings and hardened bunkers, designed to protect the top Politburo officials.
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White House Says Trump To Impose Tariffs On Canada, Mexico, China At Weekend
President Donald Trump will implement tariffs Saturday on the three largest US trading partners -- Canada, Mexico and China -- saying there was nothing they could do to forestall him while vowing further levies on various industries.
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Opinion | There's A Five-Letter Word Haunting Trump
Not only has China advanced technologically in key strategic sectors despite sanctions, but it has also gained adherents to its alternative worldview.
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Did The US Spend $50 Million On Condoms For Gaza Aid? A Fact Check
President Donald Trump blocked a $50 million foreign aid programme intended for condoms in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Meets George Soros' Son After Trump Freezes Foreign Aid
Muhammad Yunus, who leads the interim government in Bangladesh, has met Alex Soros, the son of US billionaire George Soros, days after the new Trump administration paused all foreign aid.
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Russian Leader Warns Of Nuclear War Over Claims Of Putin's Assassination Plot
Russian Parliament Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin adopted a more forceful tone, warning that any plot to assassinate Putin would have catastrophic consequences, including the possibility of nuclear war.
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Donald Trump Pauses Foreign Assistance To Pakistan, Key Projects Hit: Report
The US has temporarily suspended foreign assistance to Pakistan for re-evaluation following an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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Opinion | A Record Number Of US Firms Are Leaving China
A record number of American corporates-as many as 30%-are either contemplating shifting out some operations from China or are already in the process of relocating elsewhere, revealed a survey.
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Trump Gets Japan Invite For 80th anniversary Of A-bombs, With A Message
In a joint letter to Donald Trump, the mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki urged him to come and "listen to the testimonies of the bomb survivors in person.
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"They Tried To Kill Putin": Tucker Carlson Blames Joe Biden's Administration
Carlson's assertion is nothing short of sensational, and he quoted former US Secretary of State Tony Blinken as an example of someone who was pushing for a real war and trying to kill Putin.
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Foreign Minister Engages US, Foreign Secretary, China: India's Balancing Act
India's diplomacy stands out globally for its ability to balance ties between adversaries. The latest example of this is happening this week.
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Why Pak Lawmakers Are Seeking Elon Musk's Apology Before Starlink Approval
Pakistan senators are demanding an apology from billionaire Elon Musk, a lawmaker told AFP on Thursday, accusing him of "anti-Pakistan propaganda" as he seeks regulatory approval for his Starlink service in the country.
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China Vows To Protect "National Interest" Against Trump's 10% Tariff Threat
China on Wednesday responded to US President Donald Trump's tariff threats and Beijing was ready to "national interests" in the trade war. Mr Trump has warned he could impose a 10 per cent duty on imports from China by the end of next week.
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Donald Trump Hits China With Tariffs: Here's How Much Trade Is At Stake
Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to wield the United States's vast economic weight to hit back at China for its alleged unfair trade practices and role in America's deadly fentanyl crisis.
-
Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs On Canada, "Don't Want This," Says Trudeau
US President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10 per cent on goods from China, citing a "major threat" by "illegal aliens" and drugs, a move that invited retaliation from Ottawa and Mexico City.
-
China Building Military Facility 10 Times Bigger Than Pentagon: Report
The new military command is expected to house large buildings and hardened bunkers, designed to protect the top Politburo officials.
-
White House Says Trump To Impose Tariffs On Canada, Mexico, China At Weekend
President Donald Trump will implement tariffs Saturday on the three largest US trading partners -- Canada, Mexico and China -- saying there was nothing they could do to forestall him while vowing further levies on various industries.
-
Opinion | There's A Five-Letter Word Haunting Trump
Not only has China advanced technologically in key strategic sectors despite sanctions, but it has also gained adherents to its alternative worldview.
-
Did The US Spend $50 Million On Condoms For Gaza Aid? A Fact Check
President Donald Trump blocked a $50 million foreign aid programme intended for condoms in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Meets George Soros' Son After Trump Freezes Foreign Aid
Muhammad Yunus, who leads the interim government in Bangladesh, has met Alex Soros, the son of US billionaire George Soros, days after the new Trump administration paused all foreign aid.
-
Russian Leader Warns Of Nuclear War Over Claims Of Putin's Assassination Plot
Russian Parliament Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin adopted a more forceful tone, warning that any plot to assassinate Putin would have catastrophic consequences, including the possibility of nuclear war.
-
Donald Trump Pauses Foreign Assistance To Pakistan, Key Projects Hit: Report
The US has temporarily suspended foreign assistance to Pakistan for re-evaluation following an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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Opinion | A Record Number Of US Firms Are Leaving China
A record number of American corporates-as many as 30%-are either contemplating shifting out some operations from China or are already in the process of relocating elsewhere, revealed a survey.
-
Trump Gets Japan Invite For 80th anniversary Of A-bombs, With A Message
In a joint letter to Donald Trump, the mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki urged him to come and "listen to the testimonies of the bomb survivors in person.
-
"They Tried To Kill Putin": Tucker Carlson Blames Joe Biden's Administration
Carlson's assertion is nothing short of sensational, and he quoted former US Secretary of State Tony Blinken as an example of someone who was pushing for a real war and trying to kill Putin.
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Foreign Minister Engages US, Foreign Secretary, China: India's Balancing Act
India's diplomacy stands out globally for its ability to balance ties between adversaries. The latest example of this is happening this week.
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Why Pak Lawmakers Are Seeking Elon Musk's Apology Before Starlink Approval
Pakistan senators are demanding an apology from billionaire Elon Musk, a lawmaker told AFP on Thursday, accusing him of "anti-Pakistan propaganda" as he seeks regulatory approval for his Starlink service in the country.
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China Vows To Protect "National Interest" Against Trump's 10% Tariff Threat
China on Wednesday responded to US President Donald Trump's tariff threats and Beijing was ready to "national interests" in the trade war. Mr Trump has warned he could impose a 10 per cent duty on imports from China by the end of next week.
