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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 200% on French products after France signalled it may not join his proposed international “Board of Peace.” The warning marks a sharp escalation in trade rhetoric linked to diplomatic disagreements. Dispute Over Peace Panel Trump said the tariff threat was a response to […]
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The United States has deployed military aircraft to Greenland amid rising strategic and diplomatic attention on the Arctic region. The aircraft have been sent to the Pituffik Space Base as part of planned defence operations, US officials said. Defence Officials Clarify Purpose US authorities said the deployment is linked to routine aerospace defence activities and […]
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth forecast for China in 2026, projecting a stronger expansion than previously expected. The new forecast sees China’s economy growing by about 4.5 percent next year, up from earlier estimates, reflecting improved trade conditions and supportive domestic policies. Growth Seen Strong After 2025 China’s
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A massive fire tore through a shopping centre in Karachi, Pakistan, killing at least six people and causing extensive damage to the building, officials said. The blaze broke out late on Saturday in the city’s busy commercial area and spread rapidly through multiple floors. Rescue Operations Continue Firefighters battled the flames for several hours before […]
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told U.S. President Donald Trump that threatening tariffs on NATO allies over the Greenland issue is wrong and risks damaging long-standing transatlantic ties. The message was conveyed during diplomatic conversations as tensions rise between the United States and several European countries. Concerns Over Alliance Unity Starmer said
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A senior French minister has warned that U.S. President Donald Trump also has much to lose from threatening tariffs on European countries, calling such measures counterproductive and damaging for both sides. The remarks come amid growing tension over Washington’s stance on Greenland and its broader trade posture toward Europe. Concerns Over Economic Impact The French […]
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Two passenger trains collided in Spain’s southern province of Córdoba on Sunday, triggering a major emergency response and disrupting rail services in the region. The accident occurred near the town of Adamuz when one of the trains reportedly derailed and came onto an adjacent track, leading to the collision. Injuries Reported, Death Toll Unclear Emergency […]