Trump to announce new trade tariffs on Monday.
United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, and reciprocal tariffs on countries levelling duties on US goods.
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Argentina’s River Glows a Vivid Scarlet
Residents express alarm and say it’s not the first time the waterway has changed colour.
Gastrointestinal outbreak on Royal Caribbean cruise ship sickens more than 90 passengers and crew.
More than 90 passengers and crew members on a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship which set sail from Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 1 for a weeklong cruise came down with a gastrointestinal illness, causing vomiting and diarrhea.
Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects negotiation with Trump stating ‘not rational, intelligent or honorable’.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also suggested that “there should be no negotiations with such a government,” but stopped short of issuing a direct order not to engage with Washington.
Trump signs an executive order placing sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
Last November, the ICC sparked bipartisan backlash in Washington by issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and several Hamas leaders simultaneously. The Trump administration order claims this created a “shameful moral equivalency.”
Japan hit with record breaking snowfall disrupting life in Japan’s Hokkaido.
Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries.
Former US Coast Guard leader evicted with 3-hour notice by Trump administration.
President Donald Trump’s administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday not even enough time to gather her personal effects according to two people familiar with the incident.
Teenage murderer of three young girls in UK refuses to leave cell for hearing
Alex Rudakubana, who was convicted of murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England, has refused to leave his cell for a court hearing, which made a correction to his life sentence
Trump administration to seize Venezuelan president’s plane held in Dominican Republic during Rubio visit.
The Trump administration plans to seize a second plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ’s government that is currently in the Dominican Republic.
Panama denies US claims of free passage through the Panama Canal.
The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday denied the US State Department’s claim that US government vessels would be able to cross the canal without paying fees, likely ratcheting up tensions after President Donald Trump threatened to take back control of the crossing