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Reciprocal tariffs should exclude vulnerable developing economies – UN trade body

Over the years, a rules-based global trading system has boosted international commerce and contributed to a gradual, steady decline in tariffs — a...

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Maldives bans Israeli passport holders in protest against Gaza war

The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory, the president’s office said on Wednesday, accusing Israel of committing genocide against...

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Google faces $6.6 billion lawsuit in Britain for alleged abuse of dominance in online search

Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to £5 billion ($6.6 billion) in a class action alleging the company...

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Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics

United States President Donald Trump has said that no one is “getting off the hook” on trade after his administration appeared to dial...

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US pauses higher tariffs for most countries but hits China harder

President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause for countries hit by higher US tariffs but a trade war with China has escalated....

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Dominican Republic nightclub collapse kills 98

At least 98 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic’s...

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CIA is reviewing its authorities to use lethal force against drug cartels

The CIA is reviewing its authorities to use lethal force against drug cartels in Mexico and beyond as the Trump administration moves to...

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Over 50 countries seek US trade talks after tariffs: Trump officials

More than 50 countries have directly contacted the White House to initiate trade talks following US President Donald Trump’s imposition of wide-ranging punitive...