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EU calls for ‘negotiated resolution’ with China in face of US tariffs
Date: 2025-04-08 15:38:16 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:37 - ID:11130427
BRUSSELS, April 8 (MENA) – The EU and China should work to reach a “negotiated resolution” to provide “stability and predictability” for the global economy in the face of US tariffs, Financial Times quoted European Commission president Ursula von ....
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WFP: US funding cuts could be 'death sentence' for millions
Date: 2025-04-08 07:11:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:11129586
NEW YORK, April 8 (MENA) - The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said it is deeply concerned by recent notifications from the US administration indicating that funding for emergency food assistance in 14 countries has been terminated. "If ....
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China slams US threat of 50% additional tariffs
Date: 2025-04-08 06:39:51 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:11129548
BEIJING, April 8 (MENA) - The Chinese Commerce Ministry on Tuesday denounced the US threat to impose 50-percent additional tariffs on China, CGTN reported. The threatened additional tariffs are a mistake on a mistake, the ministry said in a ....
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South Korean gov't designated June 3 as date of next presidential election
Date: 2025-04-08 06:36:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:11129545
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - The South Korean government has formally designated June 3 as the date of the next presidential election, KBS World Radio reported. The date was set at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday, four days after the Constitutional Court ....
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US forces to deploy large reconnaissance drones in southern Japan
Date: 2025-04-08 06:33:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:11129540
TOKYO, April 8 (MENA) - US forces will deploy large reconnaissance drones in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, Kyodo news agency quoted Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani as saying Tuesday. MQ-4C Triton aircraft are expected to ....
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Japan economy chief Akazawa to take charge of tariff talks with US
Date: 2025-04-08 06:33:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:11129535
TOKYO, April 8 (MENA) - Japan's economy minister Ryosei Akazawa will take charge of tariff talks with the United States, Kyodo news agency quoted the government as saying on Tuesday. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump ....
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OPEN// Bulgarian chamber of commerce head takes part in WTCA's Global Economic Forum in Marseille
Date: 2025-04-07 23:15:20 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:91 - ID:11129478
SOFIA, April 7 (MENA) - President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Tsvetan Simeonov is representing Interpred World Trade Center Sofia at the Global Business Forum of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), which takes ....
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2025 IsDB Annual Meetings to be held in Algiers in May
Date: 2025-04-07 18:04:14 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:68 - ID:11128951
ALGIERS, April 7 (MENA) - The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group announced that its 2025 Annual Meetings will be held in Algiers from 19 to 22 May 2025, at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center. The event will take place under ....
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Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN agencies warn
Date: 2025-04-07 16:01:52 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:42 - ID:11129007
GENEVA/ NEW YORK, April 7 (MENA) - Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth according to a major new report released on Monday, but United Nations (UN) agencies highlight the threat of major backsliding as ....
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Trump's top economic adviser says 50 countries have reached out to negotiate tariffs
Date: 2025-04-07 15:50:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:11128950
WASHINTON, April 7 (MENA) - White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended US President Donald Trump's tariffs, refuting the idea they will cost American consumers more, ABC News said on Monday. “So, the fact is, the ....
