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American consumers set to be the biggest losers in Trump’s trade wars
But Congress can still step in to save them, and the US economy.
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Greece launches ‘drastic’ rearmament programme to the tune of $27bn
A multi-year strategy will include balance of US and European weapons, marking a transition towards greater EU autonomy.
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South China Sea: Rising tensions between China and Philippines
101 East investigates the significance of the escalating skirmishes between Beijing and Manila in the South China Sea.
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Deadly Israeli air attack on UNRWA clinic in Gaza
Al Jazeera’s Moath al-Kahlout reports on the aftermath of an Israeli attack on an UNRWA clinic.
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Jailed Tunisian opposition figure Jaouhar Ben Mbarek goes on hunger strike
Ben Mbarek, along with about 40 other critics of the president, is being tried on state conspiracy charges.
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: How much will each country be hit?
Trump held up a reciprocal tariffs chart during his 'Liberation Day' address.
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Trump’s auto tariffs could help China’s carmakers, experts say
Trump's 25 percent tariff could 'level the playing field' for Chinese brands insulated from the US market, analyst say.
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‘Worse than worst-case scenario’: Trump’s tariffs send markets reeling
Scale of US president's tariff plans takes investors by surprise, sending stock markets tumbling.
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‘Nothing is off the table’: World leaders react to Trump’s tariffs
Analysts warn of price hikes and a potential recession in the US, where stock futures have dropped.
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Hungary says it will withdraw from ICC as Israel’s Netanyahu visits
Hungarian PM Orban claimed the court has become too politicised, pointing to its decisions on Israel.
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Malaysia suspends search for long-missing flight MH370
Relatives of passengers lost on the 2014 flight have continued to demand answers from Malaysian authorities.
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Indian parliament’s lower house passes controversial Muslim endowments bill
Bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage endowments and increase government say in validating properties.
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Five key takeaways from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariffs
US President Donald Trump has further escalated a trade war, announcing reciprocal tariffs on all countries.
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Lionel Messi, Inter Miami lose to LAFC in CONCACAF Champions Cup
Nathan Ordaz's goal was enough for LAFC to prevail against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in their first-leg quarterfinal.
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Dead or alive? Surviving Pakistan’s 28-hour train hijack in an engine
Assistant train driver Saad Qamar's family didn't know if he had been killed. On Thursday, he's back at work.
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Why is Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa facing pressure to resign?
An internal split in the ruling ZANU-PF party is driving fears of a possible coup attempt.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,134
These are the key events on day 1,134 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,134
These are the key events on day 1,134 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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‘A historic moment’: Donald Trump unveils sweeping ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
Experts say the tariffs are likely to transform the global trade relations, with some warning of a possible recession.
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US judge throws out corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Judge ruled that the case could not be revived, condemning what he described as an apparent quid pro quo arrangement.
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