What’s next for the US and global economy after Trump’s new tariffs? Redi Tlhabi talks with economist Ha-Joon Chang.
On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump unveiled his new global tariff plan, imposing a 10% tariff on all imports, and…
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Trump administration fires National Security Agency chief
Bernd DebusmannBBC News
Reporting fromAir Force One
Getty ImagesThe Trump administration has fired the head of both the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command, the BBC’s US partner CBS has reported.
The removal of General Timothy Haugh comes…
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China Hits Back at U.S. with 34% Tariffs, Lawsuit in Escalating Trade War
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China’s reciprocal tariffs against the U.S. reflect ongoing trade tensions and economic rivalry between the two nations. These tariffs can impact global supply chains, increase costs for consumers and…
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Thai arrest warrant issued for US academic under ban on insulting royalty
Getty ImagesWell-wishers celebrate the Thai king’s birthday, in Bangkok on 28 July, 2024. A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for an American academic under Thailand’s lese-majeste law that forbids insulting the monarchy.
The army filed a…
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In challenge to Netflix, local Middle East streaming services see robust growth: What to know
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the highest levels, as…
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Pentagon watchdog probing Defence Secretary Hegseth’s Signal app use
The inspector general of the US Department of Defense has launched an investigation into Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal application to message other top-level officials about military strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The White House faced a…
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Axis of Resistance: Perseverance and Dimensions of Confrontation in face of new crusade
Comparing the medieval Crusades with modern American wars is not mere theorizing; it is a historical analysis of strategies that have been repackaged in new forms. The slogan “Deus Vult” (God wills it), used by the Crusaders in the 11th…
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Startup K Health’s AI Chatbot Rivaled Doctors In Clinical Decisions, New Study Finds
K Health cofounders Allon Bloch (left) and Ran Shaul
K Health
Can artificial intelligence rival doctors’ decision-making?
A new study by researchers at Cedars-Sinai, Tel Aviv University and digital health startup K Health says yes—at least in…
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Clashes reported between Yemeni army, US warships in Red Sea
Referring to the missile and drone attacks by Yemeni armed forces on the US warships, he also announced the neutralization of two US attacks launched against Yemen.
Saree also announced Yemen’s armed forces’ attack on the aircraft carrier…
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Iran in Pot 2 of FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Draw
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has been drawn into Pot 2 of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025, which will kick off in Saudi Arabias Jeddah on April 8.
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The 16 teams attending the event are seeded in four pots in accordance with the FIBA World Ranking,…
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