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Trump tariffs on China now total 145%, White House clarifies
Date: 2025-04-10 16:13:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:11133504
WASHINGTON, April 10 (MENA) - The White House has clarified that US President Donald Trump's tariffs on China are actually 145 percent, not the 125 percent previously thought. Trump had whacked a series of escalating tariffs onto China to the ....
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EU suspends retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods after Trump U-turn
Date: 2025-04-10 15:36:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:11133429
BRUSSELS, April 10 (MENA) - The EU has suspended its retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods for 90 days after US President Donald Trump’s dramatic climbdown in his trade war. The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said the ....
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US imposes sanctions on 6 enablers of Iran's nuclear programs
Date: 2025-04-09 20:49:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:11132362
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) – The United States imposed new sanctions on Iran on Wednesday, just few days before the Tehran’s scheduled talks with Washington this weekend in Oman. "Today, the United States is sanctioning five entities and one ....
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OPEN// Bulgarian gov’t tightens rules for drone use, offers mechanisms to counter offenders
Date: 2025-04-09 20:44:31 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:69 - ID:11132412
SOFIA, April 9 (MENA) - The Bulgarian government has approved amendments to the Civil Aviation Act, which strengthen controls over the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). The amendments legally prohibit drone flights without permission in ....
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China warns its citizens about travel to US amid deteriorating trade ties
Date: 2025-04-09 20:31:46 GMT - China - World - SN:67 - ID:11132280
BEIJING, April 9 (MENA) - China’s government on Wednesday issued two warnings to its citizens about travel to the US, noting a deterioration in bilateral relations as the two countries slap hefty tariffs on each other’s imports. “Due to the ....
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Trump suspends most tariffs for 90 days, escalates China trade fight
Date: 2025-04-09 19:32:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:11132274
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would suspend most of his recently imposed reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, offering a temporary reprieve to global trading partners. China is the sole country to be ....
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Trump urges Americans to ‘BE COOL’ as tariffs take effect, China and E.U. retaliate
Date: 2025-04-09 17:17:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:11132150
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump urged Americans to remain calm Wednesday as his sweeping tariffs on imports took effect. In a social media post, Trump said people should “BE COOL.” Both China and the European Union ....
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Chinese foreign ministry: Vance’s remarks on China surprising, lamentable
Date: 2025-04-09 07:17:08 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:11131110
BEIJING, April 9 (MENA) - US Vice-President JD Vance's recent remarks on China were both surprising and kind of lamentable, Xinhau reported Wednesday quoting a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Spokesperson Lin Jian made the comments ....
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OPEN// Bulgarian PM urges for immediate solutions to road safety issues
Date: 2025-04-08 23:55:28 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:88 - ID:11131019
SOFIA, April 8 (MENA) - The Bulgarian prime minister has urged for immediate solutions to road safety issues in the country, the Bulgarian News Agency reported. Addressing a meeting on road safety at the Council of Ministers on Tuesday, Prime ....
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UNFPA launches midwifery accelerator initiative to reduce maternal deaths
Date: 2025-04-08 20:05:42 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:66 - ID:11130553
NEW YORK, April 8 (MENA) - On the World Health Day, UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, and global partners launched the Midwifery Accelerator — a coordinated effort to reduce preventable maternal deaths by expanding access to ....
