Mon 07 July 2025: Discussions over a ceasefire are intensifying as Israel kills more Palestinians, sowing doubts that a deal can happen. Discussions of a ceasefire in Gaza have picked up in recent days. United States President Donald Trump said last week that Israel agreed to the conditions for a 60-day ceasefire, and negotiators could […]
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Mon 07 July 2025: China on Monday pushed back on threats of “additional” US tariffs on nations “aligning” with the BRICS, saying there “are no winners” in trade wars. “We believe BRICS is a force for good in the international community and does not target any third party,” China’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told […]
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Mon 07 July 2025: Donald Trump has targeted the BRICS group of developing nations in the latest salvo of his ongoing trade war, as the deadline to agree deals before the president’s 90-day tariff pause looms. Trump has warned overnight that he will impose a new 10% tariff on any country that aligns itself with […]
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Mon 07 July 2025: South Africa is not anti-American and still wants to negotiate a trade deal with the United States, a trade ministry spokesman said, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened an extra 10% tariff on countries aligned with the BRICS grouping. Trump accused the BRICS group of developing nations, of which South Africa is a […]
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Sun 06 July 2025: Authorities in US state face questions about whether they issued proper warnings in advance of rain-fuelled flooding. Rescuers in the United States are scrambling to find dozens of children who went missing from a Christian summer camp in the state of Texas during flash floods triggered by a powerful storm, as the death […]
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Sun 06 July 2025: Tesla CEO says he has formed a new political party after falling out with US President Donald Trump over the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’. Billionaire Elon Musk has followed through on his pledge to create a new political party in the United States after President Donald Trump signed his controversial budget legislation, the […]
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Sun 06 July 2025: Leaders expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs while presenting the bloc as a defender of multilateralism. Leaders of the growing BRICS group are gathering in Brazil for a summit overshadowed by United States President Donald Trump’s new tariff policies while presenting the bloc as a defender of multilateralism. The leaders, […]
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Sun 06 July 2025: President Donald Trump said late Friday that the US will announce new tariff amounts Monday on up to 12 countries. “I did, I signed some letters and they’ll go out on Monday,” Trump told reporters. “Probably 12 different amounts of money, different amounts of tariffs and somewhat different statements,” he […]
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Sat 05 July 2025: The bill extends tax cuts, slices welfare programmes and surges immigration funds, advancing Trump’s agenda. Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has signed his signature tax and spending bill, capping a months-long push to codify his top policy priorities into law. The sweeping bill has prompted controversy among both Democrats and […]
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Sat 05 July 2025: President Donald Trump said a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas may be reached next week, following what he described as a “positive” response from the Palestinian resistance group to a US proposal, media reports said Friday. “There could be a deal on a Gaza ceasefire by next week,” Trump told […]
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