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Israel Removes All Duties on US Imports Amid Anticipation of Trump's Tariff Decision
Although considered a political and diplomatic gesture mostly, its economic influence is predicted to be minor. An Israeli-US free trade deal four decades in the making already gives duty-free treatment to 99% of US imports, as cited in a Xinhua news agency report.
China Conducts Large-Scale Military Drills Around Taiwan, First Since Trump's Second Term
Following a military spokesperson for the PLA Eastern Theatre Command, the People's Liberation Army exercises were carried out near Taiwan Island.
Trump to Unveil New Tariffs on His So-Called ‘Liberation Day’
Trump's tariff statements have repeatedly disrupted international stock markets, caused worry among business leaders and economists, and provoked acrimonious arguments with the US's biggest trading partners. During his presidency so far, he has made several tariff declarations only to postpone or rescind them, generating doubt in the world market.
Watch| Democrats Advocate for Obama’s 2028 Run, Citing Trump Precedent for Third Term
Trump, who had previously suggested that he might continue longer than the constitutional maximum, propelled the speculation even further in an interview with NBC News. Here, he insisted, "I am not joking," as he considered a return run in 2028.
Donald Trump Says India to Slash Tariffs Significantly Ahead of 'Liberation Day' Deadline
Trump's announcement comes ahead of his move to impose reciprocal tariffs on imports from several nations, including India. He pointed out that numerous countries would reduce their tariffs as they have been "unfair" to the US.
Nepal's PM Oli Blames Former King for Violence, Vows Punishment for the Guilty
During his address in the House of Representatives, Oli asked the former king to speak publicly about his position regarding the violent protests his supporters had arranged in the Tinkune area on Friday.
Yunus Calls on China to Expand Economic Ties with Bangladesh, Mentions Northeastern India
Yunus, who met Chinese President Xi Jinping and signed nine deals during the four-day visit, described the seven Indian northeastern states, dubbed the "seven sisters," as a landlocked territory that has no direct connection to the sea. Yunus said Bangladesh is the "only guardian of the ocean" in the region, and it can serve as a gateway for China to further its economic power.
NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Calls India 'Amazing from Space,' Plans Visit to Father's Homeland
She also spoke about looking forward to going back to her "father's homeland" and interacting with the people of India to learn about her space travel experiences.
Iran Warns of Developing Nuclear Weapons if the US Launches an Attack
The comments from Larijani came after repeated threats from U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli leaders who have been making a lot of noise about Tehran's nuclear pursuits.
France: Marine Le Pen Convicted in Embezzlement Case, Political Future in Question
During an interview with French television channel TF1, Le Pen denounced the decision as a "political" move to prevent her from standing for president in 2027, claiming that millions of French people were "outraged" by the move.
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