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Tariff Tension: US and China agreed to slash tariff for 90 days
Global tension eases a bit this week as the US president, Donald Trump and China president, Xi Jinping agreed to lower their reciprocal tariff by 115% for a 90 days…
Tensions Rise as Mark Carney Emerges as Canada’s Next Prime Minister
Tension between Canada and America continues to rise as the newly elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, Mark Carney, this week vowed to face U.S. President Donald Trump in an…
Trump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline again
President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he will again postpone the enforcement of the TikTok sale-or-ban law for 75 days. The delay comes after Trump’s tariff announcement derailed a…
NLC Threatens Nationwide Protest Against Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to mobilize workers and citizens for mass protests if the Federal Government moves forward with its proposed electricity tariff hike, calling it “economic…
Royal Society to Discuss Elon Musk’s Fellowship Amid Misinformation Concerns
Britain’s Royal Society is set to hold a critical meeting on Monday following calls to expel technology billionaire Elon Musk from the prestigious scientific institution. The Royal Society, founded in…
Canada Imposes 25% Tariffs On US Goods
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will impose 25% tariffs on $155 billion worth of U.S. goods in direct response to new tariffs introduced by the Trump…
China Plans To Impose New Tariffs On US Agricultural Imports
China announced on Tuesday that it will impose fresh tariffs on U.S. agricultural imports next week in response to Washington’s recent tariff increase. Beijing’s finance ministry confirmed that an additional…
Global Affairs, Apples Investment Moves & Immigration Crises
United States President Donald Trump, in recent weeks, has sparked nationwide and global debate with newly implemented policies and tariff hikes. These measures have left industries and nations on edge…
Shake-Up, Social Media Crackdown, and Political Shifts Define the Week
Earlier this week, the United States tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value to a newly founded Chinese tech company. The U.S. AI giant Nvidia and other…
South Sudan Blocks Social Media Amid Unrest
South Sudanese authorities have blocked access to social media platforms in response to recent unrest, drawing sharp criticism from press freedom advocates and human rights groups. The National Communication Authority…