Trump imposes full tariff on semiconductor imports, citing economic concerns.
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Trump imposes full tariff on semiconductor imports, citing economic concerns.

United States President Donald Trump has announced an initiative to impose a 100 percent tariff on foreign-made semiconductors, although companies that have already made investments in the United States will be exempt from this new policy. This announcement was made during a press briefing at the Oval Office, where Trump emphasized the administration’s commitment to…

Families of Israeli captives gather near army headquarters to confront police.
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Families of Israeli captives gather near army headquarters to confront police.

Title: Tensions Rise as Families of Captives in Gaza Demand Action Protests erupted outside Israel’s Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, as families of Israeli captives held in Gaza gathered to voice their demands for the immediate release of their loved ones. The demonstration took place as the Israeli government appeared to be on the…

Helicopter crash in Ghana claims the lives of the defence and environment ministers.
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Helicopter crash in Ghana claims the lives of the defence and environment ministers.

In a tragic incident that has garnered significant attention, a helicopter crash in Ghana’s Ashanti region resulted in the untimely deaths of several high-ranking officials. Among the deceased were the country’s Minister of Defence and the Minister of Environment, highlighting the profound impact of this event on national governance and environmental policy. Footage from the…

US observes 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing amid divided public opinion.
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US observes 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing amid divided public opinion.

On August 6, 1945, the United States made history by becoming the first nation to deploy nuclear weapons against another country, dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. This unprecedented event marked a pivotal moment in global military history, resulting in immediate and devastating consequences for Japanese civilians. The estimated death toll from the Hiroshima…

US imposes sanctions on members of a Mexican cartel, targeting individuals including a well-known rapper.
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US imposes sanctions on members of a Mexican cartel, targeting individuals including a well-known rapper.

The United States Department of the Treasury has recently imposed sanctions targeting the financial networks of the Cartel del Noreste, a significant and potent drug trafficking organization in Mexico. Among those sanctioned are four individuals connected to the cartel, including Ricardo Hernandez, popularly known as the hip-hop artist El Makabelico. These measures aim to disrupt…

Analysis of Trump’s Trade War: Assessing Its Impact on Economic Outcomes
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Analysis of Trump’s Trade War: Assessing Its Impact on Economic Outcomes

Donald Trump’s tariff policy is increasingly shaping the landscape of global trade, with the president advocating for measures he claims will benefit the United States economy. With the announcement of a new series of tariffs targeting multiple countries, Trump aims to recalibrate the dynamics of international trade. The administration’s trade strategy, initially met with skepticism,…

India’s flood rescue operations face challenges from landslides and obstructed roads.
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India’s flood rescue operations face challenges from landslides and obstructed roads.

Heavy monsoon rains have unleashed devastating flash floods and landslides in Uttarakhand, India’s northern Himalayan state, resulting in the tragic loss of at least four lives and leaving dozens unaccounted for. The flooding struck the village of Dharali in Uttarkashi district, a location frequented by pilgrims en route to the revered town of Gangotri. The…

Russia targets strategic Ukrainian defensive positions following the capture of Chasiv Yar.
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Russia targets strategic Ukrainian defensive positions following the capture of Chasiv Yar.

During a challenging week in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Russian military forces announced the successful capture of Chasiv Yar, a strategic high point in the eastern Donetsk region. This advance signifies a culmination of sustained military efforts, although it has incurred significant costs in terms of personnel and material for Russian troops. Simultaneously, Russian…

Democrats’ Response to Epstein Case Transparency Under Review
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Democrats’ Response to Epstein Case Transparency Under Review

After the early recess called by US House Speaker Mike Johnson in July, he pointedly remarked that lawmakers concerned about the release of records related to the late Jeffrey Epstein could have pursued them during President Joe Biden’s administration. This remark accompanied a growing movement within Congress, led by US Representatives Thomas Massie and Ro…

US Envoy Witkoff Visits Russia Amid Approaching Ukraine Ceasefire Deadline Set by Trump
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US Envoy Witkoff Visits Russia Amid Approaching Ukraine Ceasefire Deadline Set by Trump

United States special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow this week as the U.S. administration, led by President Donald Trump, highlighted a looming deadline regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Trump has explicitly warned that if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire by the end of the week, economic sanctions will be implemented. While…