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Trump's Steel and Aluminium Tariffs Take Effect; EU, Canada Retaliate
Reverting to imposing tariffs from his initial term, Trump slapped a 25% tariff on steel and raised the aluminium tariff from 15% to 25%. But in contrast to his initial move, no country has been exempted this time.
NASA-SpaceX Delays Falcon 9 Mission to Bring Back Stranded Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Over Technical Issue
Originally set for today's liftoff from Florida's NASA Kennedy Space Center, the mission was scrubbed fewer than an hour before liftoff when a hydraulic problem struck a ground support clamp arm attached to the rocket.
Watch| Donald Trump Buys Tesla with Elon Musk’s Help: 'Get In, Patriots'
The action was a public show of support for Musk's electric vehicle business, which has come under criticism because the CEO has used his position to promote the President's political agendas.
US Vice President Vance Expected to Visit India Later This Month: Report
According to Politico, which quoted three people privy to the plans, Vance will be joined on the trip by Second Lady Usha Vance.
US Says Ukraine Open to Ceasefire, Puts Onus on Russia
Concurrent with this news, the US has also removed its temporary hold on sharing intelligence and military aid to Ukraine.
PM Modi Presents OCI Cards to Mauritius President and First Lady
The announcement was made at a community function which was attended by more than 3,500 people, including members of the Mauritius Cabinet, government ministers, and representatives of the National Assembly.
PM Modi Gifts Gangajal, Bihar's Superfood & Banarasi Saree to Mauritius President and First Lady
Among these, he gifted the President holy Gangajal from the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, nicely packed in a brass and copper vessel, alongside Bihar's superfood, Makhana.
Pakistani Envoy Denied Entry into US, Deported from Los Angeles
Wagan, who is Pakistan's current Ambassador to Turkmenistan, was said to have been detained by U.S. immigration officials upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) even though he had a valid visa and the necessary travel documents.
Trump Escalates Trade Tensions, Slaps 50% Tariff on Canadian Steel Imports
In a post on his Truth Social site, Trump said he had instructed his commerce secretary to put in place an extra 25% tariff on these metal goods, effective Wednesday morning.
Rebels Hijack Train in Pakistan, Holding 180 Passengers—Mostly Soldiers—Hostage
The group also stated that several military personnel were killed during the operation.
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