Gaza War Led to Deaths of More Than 3 Dozen Hostages, Officials Say
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Gaza War Led to Deaths of More Than 3 Dozen Hostages, Officials Say

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Itay Svirsky, 40, was a therapist who loved philosophy. Eden Yerushalmi, 24, was training to become a Pilates instructor. Alex Lobanov, 32, a father of three, never met his youngest child. They are among the 41 hostages killed since being taken captive by…

North Korea Says It’s Building a Nuclear-Powered Submarine
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North Korea Says It’s Building a Nuclear-Powered Submarine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines North Korea said on Saturday that it was building its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its nuclear weapons abilities, and the state news media showed the nation’s leader, Kim Jong-un, inspecting part of what appeared to be a new submarine larger than any…

China Hits Canada With Tariffs in Indirect Riposte to Trump
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China Hits Canada With Tariffs in Indirect Riposte to Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines China announced tariffs of up to 100 percent on canola, pork and other foods from Canada on Saturday, in retaliation for Canada’s decision last August to collect steep taxes on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. The Chinese tariffs, which take…

Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops
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Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russian and North Korean forces have made significant battlefield advances in recent days in the Kursk region of Russia, threatening Ukraine’s supply lines and its hold on a patch of land it hopes to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations, according…

A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era
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A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For decades a core objective of the Soviet Union was to “decouple” the United States from Europe. Decoupling, as it was called, would break the Western alliance that kept Soviet tanks from rolling across the Prussian plains. Now, in weeks, President Trump has…

Trump Shifts From Lifting Up America’s Neighbors to Hurting Them
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Trump Shifts From Lifting Up America’s Neighbors to Hurting Them

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico more than 30 years ago, the premise was that partnering with two other thriving economies would also benefit America. This week, President Trump abruptly scrapped that idea. He imposed a sweeping…

South Africa’s Play to Ease Tensions With Trump: A New Trade Deal
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South Africa’s Play to Ease Tensions With Trump: A New Trade Deal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Africa is preparing a new trade offer to present to President Trump, hoping to appeal to his transactional approach to foreign policy and ease boiling tensions with Washington, a spokesman for South Africa’s president said this week. The spokesman, Vincent Magwenya, said…

Oil Prices Drop Amid Concerns Over Trump’s Tariffs and OPEC Increases
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Oil Prices Drop Amid Concerns Over Trump’s Tariffs and OPEC Increases

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Oil prices swooned on Wednesday as economic uncertainty rippled through global markets, a reaction to President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico and a decision by members of the OPEC Plus oil cartel to begin increasing crude production in April. Since last…

Trump Administration Suggests Tariffs Against Canada and Mexico Could Be Reduced
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Trump Administration Suggests Tariffs Against Canada and Mexico Could Be Reduced

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A day after President Trump scrambled trade relations with Canada and Mexico and sent stock markets plunging, Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, said Wednesday that Mr. Trump could lower the 25 percent tariffs he put on products from those nations and that an…