Shocking: White House announces super tariffs on China
Washington [US], April 9: Late this night, AFP cited information from the White House confirming that US tariffs on Chinese goods will increase to 104%,...
Asian stock markets on the morning of April 9 were red again...
Washington [US], April 9: On the morning of April 9, Asian stock markets fell again as the US continued to make strong moves on tariffs...
Western intelligence agencies warn spyware threat targeting Taiwan, Tibetan rights advocates
Beijing [China], April 9: Western intelligence agencies warned on Tuesday of an increasing threat from Beijing's security services to use malicious mobile phone applications to...
Most Singaporeans yet to pick a party ahead of election, poll shows
Singapore, April 9: A majority of Singaporeans have yet to decide which party to vote for ahead of a general election this year, but most...
Trump signs executive orders to boost US coal as power demand rises
Washington [US], April 9: U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday that aim to boost coal production in his latest action that runs...
'Boys will be boys': White House on Elon Musk-Peter Navarro tariff tiff
Washington [US], April 9: As Elon Musk called one of President Donald Trump's top economic aides a "moron," the White House on Tuesday declared that...
US forges ahead with 104% tariffs on China, says willing to talk...
Washington [US], April 9: The United States said on Tuesday that 104% duties on imports from China will take effect shortly after midnight, even as...
Prince Harry's lawyer tells London court UK security stance 'unjustified'
London [UK], April 9: Prince Harry made a rare public appearance in Britain on Tuesday at London's Royal Courts of Justice to fight the government...
Gaza transformed into 'Killing Field', says UN Chief
New York [US], April 9: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that Gaza had become "a killing field."
UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, IFRC strengthen humanitarian partnership
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 9: Sultan Mohammed Al Shamsi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Development and International Organisations, met with Xavier Castellanos Mosquera, Under...
Egyptian, French presidents reaffirm rejection of Palestinians displacement
Al Arish [Egypt], April 9: Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Tuesday their firm rejection of any attempt to forcibly...
UAE unveils details of its national pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, Japan
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 9: The United Arab Emirates today unveiled the full vision for its national pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, taking place...
Ukraine to discuss minerals deal with US
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 8: Ukraine plans to send negotiators to the United States this week to discuss Washington's latest proposed deal for access to its...
The conflict in Gaza heats up
Gaza Border [Israel], April 8: The Israeli military immediately announced that it would respond strongly after the launch of Hamas rockets into Israel.
Has South Korea finalized the presidential election date?
Seoul [South Korea], April 8: Yonhap quoted a South Korean official as saying that the government had decided to hold a presidential election on June...
Hurricanes and flash floods in the US, at least 18 dead
Washington [US], April 8: At least 18 people have been killed in several areas in the Midwest and southern United States over the past few...
Trump says the U.S. is 'negotiating directly' with Iran on the nuclear...
Washington [US], April 8: U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would negotiate directly with Iran to prevent the country from possessing a nuclear...
Ukraine confirms for the first time that it will send troops to...
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 8: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed for the first time that Ukrainian forces are operating in the Belgorod region of Russia.
A series of American billionaires turned their backs on Mr. Trump on...
Washington [US], April 8: U.S. billionaires are turning their backs on President Donald Trump over plans to impose tariffs on trading partners, amid a heavy...
China responds tough after Trump's ultimatum
Beijing [China], April 8: China has reacted harshly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to continue adding 50 percent tariffs on Chinese goods.
Mr. Trump plans to parade to celebrate his 79th birthday?
Washington [US], April 8: The administration of US President Donald Trump is planning to hold a military parade through the streets of Washington on June...
The US cited the reason for taxing the entire island only inhabited...
Washington [US], April 8: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the decision to impose tariffs on the Heard and McDonald's Islands to close the...
Asian stock market prospers green
Washington [US], April 8: Asia-Pacific markets opened the trading session on April 8 with more optimistic indicators, recovering from the previous session's decline due to...
Trump administration food aid cuts put millions at risk, aid sources say
Washington [US], April 8: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is ending most, if not all, remaining U.S. aid for Afghanistan and Yemen, aid sources said...
Tariff turmoil could undercut Trump's buyout offers to federal workers
Washington [US], April 8: A host of U.S. federal agencies have unveiled fresh buyout offers to slash the federal workforce, renewing the voluntary program that...
EU says it prefers negotiations, but proposes first tariffs on US imports
Brussels [Belgium], April 8: The European Commission said on Monday it had offered a "zero-for-zero" tariff deal to avert a trade war with U.S. President...
US Supreme Court temporarily blocks order to return migrant deported to El...
Washington [US], April 8: The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted on Monday a judge's order requiring President Donald Trump's administration to return by the end...