Peter Hoskins Business reporter Reuters Shares in the US have bounced back, despite tariff fears hitting stocks in Asia and Europe after US President Donald Trump suggested that he was planning import taxes that could hit “all countries”. Trump’s comments came as he prepares to unveil a massive slate of import taxes on Wednesday, in […]
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Reuters A detainee is moved at a prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, last week, during a visit by US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The prisoners were joined The Trump administration has deported 17 more alleged gang members to El Salvador, the US state department said Monday, despite legal battles over removing people to the
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the relatively young age of 27, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt approaches the podium with confidence and a smile. Don’t let her age fool you, though. She has proved to be unflappable and, as those in the press room can attest, her approach is no-nonsense and fearless. When recently facing
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EPA Donald Trump has said he is “not joking” about wanting to serve a third term as US president. The US Constitution says that “no person… shall be elected more than twice”, but some Trump supporters have suggested there could be ways around that. Does Trump want a third term? Asked in an interview with
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Tom Gerken, Liv McMahon & Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporters Getty Images President Donald Trump has said a deal to sell TikTok will be made by 5 April, as questions swirl over whether the app will be banned in the United States. The platform went ‘went dark’ for US users in January as a law took
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Nadine Yousif and Jessica Murphy BBC News, Toronto Watch: Defiance or diplomacy – how Canadians want to deal with Trump Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is willing to walk into the “lion’s den” to sway US officials against Canadian tariffs – wooing the US president with meetings at Mar-a-Lago and cosying up with Trump-friendly
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Getty Images Lawyers for Elon Musk argued that Wisconsin’s attorney general was curtailing his free speech in trying to block the cheque giveaway Billionaire Elon Musk has given away $1m (£770,000) cheques to voters in Wisconsin after the state supreme court refused to intervene. Musk announced the prize earlier this week, ahead of Wisconsin’s tightly
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BBC Head to the grocery store in the US and the shelves are stocked with jars of St Dalfour strawberry spread and Bonne Maman raspberry preserves – some of the more than $200m (£154m) in jams that Europe sends to America each year. But try looking for American-made jelly in Europe, and you’re likely to
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Andrew Harding Reporting fromNuuk, Greenland Reuters A cultural tour of Greenland by JD Vance’s wife Usha has been cancelled A green shimmer, like a curtain of light being drawn across the night sky, formed beside the impossibly bright stars above Nuuk late on Friday evening. The appearance of the spectacular northern lights – a common
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Andrew Rogers BBC Newsbeat RLCS Fans at last year’s RLCS competition in London Conventional wisdom tells us professional athletes perform best in front of a home crowd. Great Britain’s Olympic team won a record medal haul at London 2012 and England’s Lionesses won the Euros at Wembley in 2022, 56 years after the men’s national
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