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Beijing bites back at US tariffs by curbing Hollywood film imports

Domestic films dominate China's box office, accounting for 80% of revenue

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China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs

U.S. Tariffs - It is a typical act of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying, Commerce Minister says

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Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

The White House said the order "frees Americans from excessive regulations that turned a basic household item into a bureaucratic nightmare" and ends the "Obama...

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China retaliates against Trump's 'trade tyranny' with 84% tariffs

The hike in tariffs, from 34%, came after US President Donald Trump's 104% tariff on Chinese goods came into force on Wednesday - they were later increased to 1...

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Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days but hits China harder

Donald Trump doubled down on China, imposing a prohibitive 125 per cent tariff, while temporarily lowering tariffs with other trading partners back to a 10 per...

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"China desires deal amid growing tariff standoff," US President says

The trade standoff took a new turn on Monday, when China announced plans to impose a 34 per cent tariff on US imports, effective Thursday

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Roof collapses at a Dominican Republic nightclub, killing at least 79 people

Firefighters removed blocks of broken concrete and used sawed pieces of wood as planks to lift heavy debris as the noise of drills breaking through concrete fil...

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Trump says US will soon announce tariffs on pharmaceutical imports

The tariff will incentivise drug companies to move their operations to the U.S.

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Trump tariffs: Singapore to form task force to help businesses and workers, says PM Wong

The measures announced in Budget 2025 will provide support for any short-term strain on businesses and workers, and the government stands ready to do more, if n...

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Musk asked Trump to reconsider U.S. tariffs

While clashing publicly with advisers, Musk quietly made his case behind the scenes—so far, without success

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China impends countermeasures after Trump threatens additional 50% tariff

The U.S.’s imposition of “so-called ‘reciprocal tariffs’” on China is “completely groundless and is a typical unilateral bullying practice”

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Israeli air strike hits near charity kitchen in Gaza as Palestinians gathered for food

The attack hit around noon as the kitchen was distributing meals to displaced people living in tent camps

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Trump threatens new 50% tariffs on China

If imposed, US companies bringing in certain goods from China could face a 104% tax