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Trump says to send first tariff letters on Monday
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump announced he would send the first tariff letters to various countries on Monday,...
US tariffs to kick in Aug 1, barring trade deals
Washington (AFP) - US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union...
AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands
Los Banos (United States) (AFP) - Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and...
Turkey opens Spotify probe after ‘provocative playlist’ complaint
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's competition authority has launched an investigation into Spotify for anti-competitive practices as a deputy minister demanded...
China’s first Legoland opens to tourists in Shanghai
Shanghai (AFP) - Thousands of local tourists poured into China's first-ever Legoland as it opened its gates in Shanghai on...
BRICS nations to denounce Trump tariffs
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday are expected to decry Donald...
Trump signs ‘big, beautiful’ bill on US Independence Day
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump signed his flagship tax and spending bill into law Friday, capping a pomp-laden...
France says ‘major issues’ remain despite brandy price accord with China
Paris (AFP) - France on Friday praised China's steps to settle a trade dispute over European brandy imports but warned...
France praises China Cognac progress, warns of unresolved issues
Bordeaux (AFP) - France on Friday praised steps taken by China to settle a long-running trade dispute concerning European brandies...
Modi pushes further India-Africa cooperation on Ghana visit
Accra (AFP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined plans for deeper ties between his country and Africa,...
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