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US imposes new tariffs on imports, Pakistan hit with 19%

US imposes new tariffs on imports, Pakistan hit with 19% duty

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WASHINGTON: The United States has announced new import tariffs on goods from multiple countries, including a 19% duty on Pakistan, 35% on Canada, and 20% on Vietnam, as part of President Donald Trump’s “America First” trade policy. A White House spokesperson confirmed Trump signed an executive order approving the move, which also imposes 15% tariffs on Israel and Venezuela , 39% on Switzerland, 35% […]

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Myanmar Junta Ends Martial Law, Sets December Elections

Myanmar military lifts martial law, announces elections

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Myanmar’s military rulers have ended martial law, lifting the state of emergency imposed after the 2021 coup that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government. Military leader Min Aung Hlaing announced the decision following a National Defense and Security Council meeting, pledging general elections in December to restore civilian rule. The junta claims the move opens a path to democracy, but opposition groups doubt

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Speaking at a press conference, Carney emphasized Canada’s commitment to justice, human rights, and lasting peace in the Middle East. "The Palestinian people deserve their legitimate rights, and the international community must act decisively," he said. The decision follows similar moves by France, Britain, and Malta, reinforcing global support for Palestinian statehood.

Canada to recognize Palestine as a state in September

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that his government will formally recognize the State of Palestine in September 2025, aligning with international efforts to promote a two-state solution. Speaking at a press conference, Carney emphasized Canada’s commitment to justice, human rights, and lasting peace in the Middle East. “The Palestinian people deserve their legitimate rights, and

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US Slaps Sanctions on 20 Firms, Including 7 Indian Companies, Over Iran Trade Links

US sanctions 7 Indian companies over Iran trade

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The United States  US has imposed fresh sanctions on 20 foreign companies, including seven from India, for allegedly violating international restrictions by trading Iranian oil and petrochemical products. The move comes as part of Washington’s broader campaign to tighten economic pressure on Tehran. The US State Department accused the targeted firms—spanning India, China, Turkey, the UAE,

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"Pakistan’s Oil Reserves to Fuel Economic Growth in New US Deal

Trump announces major US-Pakistan oil partnership

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In a landmark announcement, US President Donald Trump revealed on his social media platform, Truth Social, that the United States and Pakistan have finalized a major oil and trade agreement. The deal focuses on jointly developing Pakistan’s vast untapped oil reserves, marking a significant step toward energy independence and economic prosperity for both nations. “We are thrilled to partner with Pakistan in unlocking

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US Vice President warned of possible Pakistani strike after Pahalgam response: PM Modi

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NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a recent address to Parliament, revealed that U.S. Vice President JD Vance had warned him of a possible major attack by Pakistan following India’s counter-terror operation in response to the Pahalgam incident. Modi recounted that on the night of May 9, Vice President Vance repeatedly attempted to

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The first round of trade talks between the United States and China has concluded in Sweden, marking a step toward resolving economic disputes between the two global powers.

U.S and China hold first round of trade talks in Sweden

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The first round of trade talks between the United States and China has concluded in Sweden, marking a step toward resolving economic disputes between the two global powers. According to news agencies, the discussions were held in a constructive and positive atmosphere, with both sides addressing key issues such as trade imbalances, technology transfers, tariffs, and export controls. Officials from both countries

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Congress MP claims Pakistan shot down 3 Rafales, 1 Sukhoi, 1 MiG-29 inside Indian territory

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New Delhi: A senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament, (MP) K. Francis George has revealed that Pakistan shot down five Indian fighter jets, including three Rafales, one Sukhoi-30 MKI, and one MiG-29, all within Indian territory, during Pakistan-India conflict. Speaking during a public interaction, the MP alleged, “We lost 3 Rafales, 1 Sukhoi-30 MKI,

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Kim Vows Triumph Over U.S. as North Korea Marks Korean War Ceasefire

Kim vows triumph over U.S. as North Korea marks Korean war ceasefire

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged his country would triumph in its “anti-imperialist, anti-U.S.” confrontation during ceremonies marking the 71st anniversary of the Korean War armistice, state media reported Sunday. During a visit to Pyongyang’s war museum, Kim declared North Korea would achieve its goal of becoming “a rich country with a strong army,”

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