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'I’d make allies pay’: Trump’s 1988 Oprah interview resurfaces as he slaps new tariffs
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Countries have vowed to hit back at US President Donald Trump's global tariffs onslaught, but left the door open to negotiations as markets tumbled over fears his trade war would damage the world economy.
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US President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs have triggered global reactions, with key trading partners analyzing the impact and weighing responses. While some nations vow countermeasures, others push for negotiations to avoid escalating trade tensions.
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'Not too late for talks': EU warns Trump’s tariffs will cripple global economy, vows retaliation
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Starmer warns against trade war; Here’s how UK and EU are bracing for Trump tariffs
US tariffs shake global trade dynamics—UK vows a pragmatic approach, while the EU prepares a strategic response to counter Trump's latest economic measures.
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Elon Musk warns that AI could surpass human intelligence, calling humanity a "biological bootloader" for digital superintelligence.
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Trump announces higher-than-expected tariffs: 5 sectors in India that will feel the heat
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The post comes as the Trump administration’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs officially take effect, marking a dramatic escalation in the United States' trade stance.
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Trump’s trade war: What are reciprocal and secondary tariffs and how they defy WTO rules
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs aim to match foreign levies, with the "Dirty 15" nations facing the greatest impact due to their trade surplus with the U.S.
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Trump's tariffs: What is 'Dirty 15' and why India is on the trade hit list?
Economists and trade analysts are closely monitoring the situation, as the implementation of these tariffs could have far-reaching implications for global trade dynamics.
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Israel scraps import duties on US goods ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement
The United States is Israel’s largest trading partner and also one of its closest allies. As of 2024, the export of goods to the US stood at USD 17.3 billion, while the export of services was at USD 16.7 billion.
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Cory Booker shatters US Senate record with 25-hour anti-Trump speech; here's what he said
Booker, only the fourth Black senator to be popularly elected to the body, blew past that deadline, his voice still strong but emotional as he topped out at 25 hours and five minutes.
