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World markets rally after Trump gives tariff exemption to electronics
U.S. President Donald Trump said electronics such as computer chips, smart phones and laptops won’t face the same U.S. import duties as some other products.
Israel destroys a hospital in north Gaza as strikes intensify on Palm Sunday
A wave of Israeli strikes across Gaza hit a hospital, a municipal building, a home and a vehicle, killing at least 21 people, including children, on Sunday.
Russian missile attack kills 32, injures 84 in Ukrainian city of Sumy
Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city on Sunday morning as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, according to officials.
Man falsely accused of being a shooter after Kansas 2024 Super Bowl win, dies
A Kansas man who was falsely accused of being among the shooters who opened fire at a rally celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory last year has died.
Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
The Trump administration will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, which could keep prices down for popular consumer electronics in the U.S.
Iran says ‘indirect talks’ begin with a US envoy over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program
Envoys from Iran and the United States began negotiations Saturday in Oman over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
‘Fraud on the American public’: Trump insider trading investigation sought by Dems
Before Trump put a pin in his hefty reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, he wrote on Truth Social, 'THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!!'
U.S. fires Greenland military base chief for challenging JD Vance’s visit
In late March, Vance argued Denmark had 'not done a good job' for Greenland, saying it failed to spend enough on security during his visit to the Danish territory.
Trump threatens Mexico with sanctions, tariffs over water-sharing treaty
Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, responded to Trump's post and acknowledged that her country had not fulfilled its treaty commitments.
Trade war ramps up as China retaliates by raising tariffs on U.S. imports
China hits back by raising tariffs on imported American products from 84 per cent to 125 per cent after the U.S. raising tariffs on China earlier this week.
Andrew Tate accusations — rape, assault, murder threats — detailed in UK court docs
Tate is currently embroiled in numerous legal battles concerning a slew of criminal accusations, including in the U.K., the U.S. and Romania.
Stock markets are selling off again, even after Wednesday’s massive rally
Wall Street and international markets are on the decline once again amid tariff turmoil following yesterday's late rally after President Donald Trump paused some tariffs.
Dominican Republic roof collapse death toll hits 218 as survivor search ends
The government announced late Wednesday that it was moving into a recovery phase after rescue crews searched for survivors for more than 24 hours following the collapse.
EU pauses counter-tariffs on U.S. for 90 days after Trump’s halt
On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump put a 90-day pause on his sweeping new 'reciprocal tariffs' on countries facing rates higher than his 10 per cent baseline.
‘Deranged’ sea lion attacks on California beachgoers blamed on toxic algae
Sea lions ingest smaller creatures such as anchovies and sardines who eat the poison algae, which has bloomed seasonally in California for the past four years.