Washington/Beijing, April 10 – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly suspended sweeping new tariffs on most countries for 90 days, a…
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China Refuses to Back Down as Trump Slaps 125% Tariffs, Calls Move a Threat to Global Order
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireBeijing/Washington, April 10 – China on Thursday condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%, calling…
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South Korea’s Top Court Upholds President Yoon’s Impeachment, Election Scheduled for June 3
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireSEOUL, April 9 – South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking the second time…
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White House Shrugs Off Musk-Navarro Spat, Calls It “Boys Will Be Boys”
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireWASHINGTON, April 9 – The White House on Tuesday downplayed a public feud between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s trade…
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Russia Invites India’s Modi to Attend Victory Day Parade in Moscow on May 9
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireMOSCOW/NEW DELHI, April 9 – Russia has extended an official invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend its annual Victory…
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Canada Raises Federal Minimum Wage by 2.4%, Benefiting Thousands of Indian Workers and Students
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireOTTAWA, April 9 – Canada has increased its federal minimum wage by 2.4% to C$17.75 per hour, a move expected to benefit…
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Pro-Monarchy Sentiment Rises in Nepal Amid Economic Woes and Political Discontent
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireKATHMANDU, April 9 – Pro-monarchy demonstrations have gained momentum in Nepal nearly two decades after the abolition of its centuries-old Hindu monarchy,…
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Tragic fire at China nursing home kills 20 elderly, sparks investigation
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireBeijing, April 09 : A fire at a nursing home in northern China’s Hebei province has killed 20 elderly residents and left…
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Trump Plans Major Tariff on Drug Imports, Raising Concerns for India’s Pharma Sector
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireWASHINGTON/NEW DELHI, April 9 – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration is preparing to impose a “major” tariff…
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Trump’s 104% tariff on China takes effect, sparking fears of global economic fallout
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireWashington/Beijing, April 9: The United States has escalated its trade conflict with China as a sweeping 104% tariff on Chinese goods took…