The Trump administration announced new fees on Chinese-built vessels on Thursday, stating that the move aims to “begin to reverse Chinese dominance, address threats to the US supply chain, and send a demand signal for US-built ships.”
Category: 4. World
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Trump administration announces fees on Chinese-built vessels at US ports
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Battleground: Big Tech — Where US tariffs and EU trade collide
The EU has a 90-day breathing space to negotiate while a blanket 10% US tariff rate continues to apply. The bloc is hoping for the best, while preparing for the worst – with targeting of US Big Tech among its options. How feasibly could Europe smite the tech it relies on?
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Career diplomat becomes the face of Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda at the UN
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The highest-ranking U.S. representative now at the United Nations told Congress two years ago that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was “unprovoked” and “unjustified,” urging…
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What If Trump’s Russia Gambit Isn’t a Bluff? — Russia in Global Affairs
February and March 2025 saw historical time compress. Within the span of acouple of months, we witnessed the precursors of major shifts in the world order—changes that typically take years to materialize. On 12 February, the President of the United States called…
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Bukele Trolls Dem Senator with ‘Margaritas’ for Deported Dad Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The president of El Salvador staged a cheerful photoshoot on a restaurant patio to prove that the man mistakenly deported by the Trump administration is in good health.
Nayib Bukele published Thursday night the first photos of Kilmar Abrego Garcia…
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US airstrikes on Houthi oil port in Yemen reportedly kill dozens | Yemen
US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 33 people and wounded 80 others, Houthi-run media said early on Friday, which if confirmed would mark one of the deadliest days of a campaign launched under US President Trump that has involved…
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Trump Administration Highlights: Senator Meets With Wrongly Deported Maryland Man in El Salvador
The close-knit world of liberal donors and the nonprofit groups they support has spent the last week in a state of fear and anxiety, worried that any day now, President Trump could go after their assets or their tax-exempt status.
But it all…
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