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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 ....
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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 ....