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Trump exempts smartphones, computers from reciprocal tariffs

The latest exemptions cover imports from China in a step that aims to lessen the cost effect on US consumers. The Trump administration has exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its sweeping reciprocal tariffs, according to the United States Customs and Border Protection agency. The exemptions published late on Friday will cover various electronic […]

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Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital

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Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and trains suspended as gales hit Beijing and northern China on Saturday. By 11:30 local time (03:30 GMT) on Saturday, 838 flights had been cancelled at the capital’s two major airports, according to the news agency Reuters. Wind gusts of up to 93mph (150kph) – the strongest in the

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Worker rescued from collapsed subway construction site in South Korea

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean rescue workers on Saturday pulled a man from a collapsed subway construction site near the capital of Seoul and continued searching for another believed to be trapped inside. Im Gwang-sik, an official with Gwangmyeong city’s fire department, said the survivor was trapped about 30 meters (98 feet) underground

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Luisa Gonzalez wants to be Ecuador’s president. Will Correa weigh her down? | Elections News

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Still, even voters who reject Correa’s legacy might be inclined to vote for Gonzalez out of disillusionment with the status quo. President Noboa has faced criticism for human rights abuses and executive overreach during his short term in office. Some even say he has flashed an authoritarian streak, just like Correa. Voting is compulsory in

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Why does Syria matter to Israel and Turkiye? | Syria’s War

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Two countries hold talks in bid to avoid confrontation in Syria. Israel and Turkiye have been holding closed-door meetings in Azerbaijan to work out ways to avoid direct conflict in Syria. Both have a military presence there, and both accuse the other of threatening regional security. Israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes on

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Prince Harry Meets War Victims in Surprise Visit to Ukraine

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For the last three years, presidents, prime ministers, movie actors, rock stars and writers have traveled to Ukraine, seeking to show solidarity with a country under assault from its neighbor, Russia. Add Prince Harry to that list. On Thursday, Harry, the younger son of King Charles III, made an unannounced visit to the city of

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Tottenham have leak inside club, says manager Postecoglou

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Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou believes there is a leak inside the north London club affecting his role. Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said a leak of information from inside the club is making his job more difficult as the Australian closes in on finding the source of the problem. Injury news has regularly found its way

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Mohamed Salah signs new Liverpool contract

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Liverpool’s Egyptian international has signed a new two-year contract with the Premier League leaders. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract to extend his eight-year stay at Anfield, the Premier League club said. The 32-year-old Egyptian international previously had spells with Chelsea in the Premier League and Roma in Italy’s Serie A. Speculation

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Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation – Financial Times

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Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation Financial Times Trump’s tariffs are a huge blow to Vietnam’s economic ambitions BBC Southeast Asia, With Little Leverage, Seeks to Placate Trump on Trade The New York Times Malaysia cbank says U.S. tariffs will have impact but economy is diversified Reuters ASEAN criticizes U.S. over tariffs but vows no

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Inside Trump’s Plan to ‘Get’ Greenland: Persuasion, Not Invasion

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President Trump’s longtime goal of claiming Greenland for America has shifted from rhetoric to official U.S. policy as the White House moves forward on a formal plan to acquire the Arctic island from Denmark. The plan mobilizes several cabinet departments behind Mr. Trump’s years of talk about wanting Greenland, whose economic and strategic value have

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