tarting Feb. 10, China will impose an additional tariff of 15% on coal and liquefied natural gas and a 10% tariff on crude oil, agricultural machinery, large-displacement automobiles and pickup trucks, the government said
Protesters waved Egyptian and Palestinian flags and said they were in favour of an independent Palestinian state.
The tariff dispute underscores broader tensions over living costs in Africa’s most populous nation, where President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, including fuel subsidy cuts, power hikes and currency devaluations have worsened financial strain.
. President Trump said the tariffs were being imposed because of illegal immigration and the flow of fentanyl from Mexico.
U.S.-Canada trade is valued at $683 billion, with 75% of Canadian exports heading south.
The flooding was set off by heavy rain from low pressure system rich in tropical moisture, Australia’s weather forecaster said on its website, adding that 24-hour rainfall totals were likely up to 11.8 inches
Beyoncé made history at the 67th Grammy Awards, securing her first-ever win for Album of the Year with Cowboy Carter.
remors have been recorded between the volcanic islands of Santorini and Amorgos in the Aegean Sea since Friday, forcing authorities to close schools in Santorini and the nearby islands of Ios, Amorgos and Anafi.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday that places 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 percent tariffs on goods from China starting Tuesday, the White House said.
Panama Canal was built by the US in the early 20th century and handed over to Panama in 1999. After returning to office, Donald Trump threatened to take the Canal back from Panama, claiming China’s control over it. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday, February 2, warned Panama’s President that Washington will “take measures necessary” if Panama does not immediately take steps to end China’s influence and control over the Panama Canal.
