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Winners and losers from the Trump tariffs drama
Trump’s retreat on the broader international tariffs came after trillions of dollars had been wiped from the value of U.S. equities, bond markets started blinking warning signs and business leaders ...
89th Masters Tournament | Friday updates
It’s cut day at Augusta National. On Friday the field will be cut down to the top 50 players plus ties that will advance to the weekend at the 89th Masters Tournament.
Israel’s army says it will fire air force reservists who condemned the war
Israel’s military said Friday it will fire air force reservists who signed a letter condemning the war in Gaza and accusing ...
Meeting on shipping emissions could result in the world’s first global carbon tax
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations will decide Friday whether to impose a tax on carbon emissions from ships. If the 174 International Maritime Organization members present — all ...
Ousted South Korean President Yoon embraces supporters after leaving presidential residence
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left the presidential residence in Seoul on Friday for his private home, a week after the Constitutional Court removed him ...
China announces countermeasures by raising tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125% from Saturday
China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. The U.S. and China have escalated trade war by raising tariffs even as ...
Mohamed Salah set to complete decade-long stay at Liverpool after signing 2-year contract
Mohamed Salah’s trophy-laden spell with Liverpool is set to extend to a decade after the prolific Egypt forward signed a new contract with the Premier League leader, ending months of uncertainty ...
Subway tunnel collapses during construction in South Korea, likely leaving 2 trapped
A subway tunnel under construction near Seoul collapsed on Friday, likely leaving two workers trapped at the site, officials said. The National Fire Agency said in a ...
Israelis mark another Passover hoping for Gaza captives to be freed
Relatives of hostages in Gaza say they feel the absence of their loved ones acutely during Passover, which commemorates the ...
Crumbling bridges slow traffic and the economy in Germany. Can more money fix the problem?
Germany’s reputation for efficiency is taking a hit from crumbling concrete. Cracks and collapses are also a risk to its economy, Europe’s biggest. The ...
Britain announces a surge of Ukraine support as Western backers meet to drum up arms and ammunition
Britain on Friday announced a “surge” of military support to Ukraine, as the war-ravaged country’s Western backers gathered at NATO headquarters to drum up more weapons and ...
Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza
Two fans died on Thursday before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago’s estadio Monumental, a local ...