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US-China trade war intensifies: Beijing raises tariffs on US goods to 84% after Trump’s 104% duty move

The US-China trade war deepened dramatically on Wednesday as Beijing announced a sweeping hike in tariffs on American goods, raising rates from 34% to 84%, just a day after President Donald Trump’s new 104% tariffs on Chinese imports came into force.Calling the US action a violation of trade norms and a threat to global stability, […]

Karmelo Anthony: Texas stabbing: Alleged killer Karmelo Anthony raises $160,000 fund as sick conspiracy theories go viral

Austin Metcalf (left) was stabbed by Karmelo Anthony at track meet following an altercation over a seat. Karmelo Anthony, who was arrested on charges of murdering Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old Frisco Memorial High School student following an altercation over a seat, raised $160,000 for legal fund — as the shocking incident remains at the center […]

‘Extremely dangerous’: Harvard professor raises red flag on Trump’s tariffs as markets tank

US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) US stock futures plunged on Friday, pointing to deeper losses on Wall Street after China struck back with new tariffs in response to the Trump administration‘s sweeping import duties. The tit-for-tat move intensified investor concerns, sending global markets into a tailspin and wiping out trillions in equity value.The […]

Turkey protests: Hundreds arrested amid crackdown, US raises concerns; all you need to know

Turkish authorities have detained nearly 1,500 people, including an AFP photographer, as widespread protests continue across the country following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption charges. The opposition has condemned the move as politically motivated, sparking the largest demonstrations Turkey has seen in over a decade.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has responded […]