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  • China to impose tariffs on certain imported goods from US

    Date: 2025-02-04 06:33:51 GMT - China - World - SN:2 - ID:11053561

    BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) - China imposed tariffs on certain imported goods from the United States on Tuesday, CGTN TV quoted a notice from the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council as reading. The notice states that a 15-percent tariff will ....

  • NATO chief underlines importance of bolstering military investment to prevent future war

    Date: 2025-02-03 19:44:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:55 - ID:11053332

    BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte underlined the importance of bolstering military investment in order to prevent future war. Speaking during a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Brussels, ....

  • Polish, Iranian FMs discuss Ukraine, Mideast, nukes

    Date: 2025-02-03 11:33:32 GMT - Poland - World - SN:11 - ID:11052430

    WARSAW, Feb 3 (MENA) - Poland's top diplomat Radosław Sikorski and his Iranian counterpart Sayyed Abbas Araghchi have spoken on the phone to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East, Polskie Radio quoted the Polish ....

  • Trump calls for expelling USAID staffers

    Date: 2025-02-03 09:53:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:11052305

    WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development (USAID) needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its ....

  • Japan to closely monitor Yen impact of Trump tariffs, Kato says

    Date: 2025-02-02 07:51:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:11050831

    TOKYO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Japan intends to closely monitor the impact on its currency of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs and is worried about the international fallout from the trade imposts, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said as quoted by ....

  • China strongly opposes U.S. additional tariff, vows countermeasures

    Date: 2025-02-02 07:50:28 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:11050821

    BEIJING, Feb 2 (MENA) - China is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposes the 10-percent additional tariff announced by the Trump administration on Chinese goods, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday as quoted by CGTN network. U.S. ....

  • Rubio in Panama amid Trump push for canal control

    Date: 2025-02-02 06:59:24 GMT - Panama - World - SN:5 - ID:11050792

    PANAMA CITY, Feb 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Panama on Saturday, marking his first international trip as the country's top diplomat amid President Donald Trump's bid to reclaim control over the Panama Canal, according to ....

  • Canada, Mexico hit back with retaliatory tariffs on US

    Date: 2025-02-02 06:10:55 GMT - Canada - World - SN:3 - ID:11050773

    OTTAWA/ MEXICO CITY, Feb 2 (MENA) - The leaders of Mexico and Canada - two of the US's largest trading partners - have responded to the US president's steep taxes on imports, according to Al Hurra news Channel. Canadian Prime Minister Justin ....

  • Chinese Foreign Ministry: No winner in trade or tariff war

    Date: 2025-02-01 08:49:34 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:11049797

    BEIJING, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry asserted that there is no winner in a trade or tariff war in first comments on US President Donald Trump' announcement on imposing new tariffs of 10% on imports from China, CGTN reported ....

  • Six Americans freed in Venezuela after Trump envoy meets with Maduro

    Date: 2025-02-01 06:46:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:11049669

    WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - Six Americans who had been detained in Venezuela are heading home to the US, President Donald Trump announced Friday, after his envoy met with the country’s President Nicolás Maduro, CNN reported. US officials have not ....

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