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New US tariffs on China to hit 104% on Wednesday: White House 08 Apr 2025 - 08:49 pm
A shipping container is moved at the Port Jersey Container Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey on April 8, 2025. (Photo by Charly Triballeau / AFP)
Giraffe gives birth to unexpected calf at Maryland Zoo 07 Apr 2025 - 11:45 pm
Kipi, a mama giraffe, gave birth unexpectedly to a female calf, right, on March 27 at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Pic: Maryland Zoo
Trump threatens further 50% tariffs on China, stacking on earlier rate 07 Apr 2025 - 07:50 pm
A man looks at a screen showing Chinese stock market movements as he uses his mobile phone in Beijing on April 7, 2025. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
US President calls on Federal Reserve to cut interest rates 07 Apr 2025 - 05:18 pm
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Canada launches WTO complaint over US auto tariffs 07 Apr 2025 - 04:38 pm
(Files) The Canadian and US flags fly near the Canada-US border in Blackpool, Quebec, Canada, on February 2, 2025. (Photo by Andrej Ivanov / AFP)
Boeing settles to avoid civil trial over Ethiopian Airlines crash 07 Apr 2025 - 04:28 pm
Wreckage is seen at the site of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town of Bishoftu, southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 11, 2019. File Photo / Reuters
Video: ICYMI, Trump unveils $5 million gold card for US residency 06 Apr 2025 - 11:18 pm
US President Donald Trump unveiled the
World scrambles to temper Trump tariffs: White House 06 Apr 2025 - 08:30 pm
President Donald Trump at a
Second US child dies of measles, more than 600 ill: officials 06 Apr 2025 - 07:47 pm
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US storms, 'severe' flooding death toll climbs to 16 06 Apr 2025 - 05:55 pm
Water surrounds a home on April 05, 2025 in Wilson City, Missouri. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Two dead in Mexico music festival accident 06 Apr 2025 - 03:37 pm
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Tens of thousands march in US against Trump 'devastation' 06 Apr 2025 - 10:10 am
A protester holds a sign during a
Anti-Trump rallies draw thousands across the US 05 Apr 2025 - 09:24 pm
Demonstrators gather on the National Mall for the nationwide
Lula admits 'still a lot to do' for Indigenous Brazilians 05 Apr 2025 - 06:54 pm
This handout picture released by the Brazilian Presidency shows Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (R) and Indigenous leader of the Kayapo people Raoni Metuktire holding hands as they pose for a photograph during a meeting at the Piaracu village in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Ricardo STUCKERT / BRAZILIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP)
Dangerous rains continue to batter central US as more tornadoes swarm the South 05 Apr 2025 - 05:24 pm
More than 6 inches of rain is expected to fall across 11 states from Wednesday to Monday. MUST CREDIT: Ben Noll/The Washington Post/Data source: ECMWF
US stock indexes end week sharply lower 05 Apr 2025 - 04:19 pm
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 4, 2025, in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
Mexico reports first case of bird flu in humans 05 Apr 2025 - 10:48 am
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US stocks end more than 5% lower, extending tariff selloff 04 Apr 2025 - 11:19 pm
A trader runs on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on April 3, 2025. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)