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China slaps retaliatory tariffs of 84% on U.S. goods in response to Trump newsthirst.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attend the closing of the Third Session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People on March 11, 2025 in Beijing, China. Lintao Zhang | Getty Images China has pushed back once again to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies by hiking its levies on…

US slaps sanctions on close aide to Hungary’s Viktor Orban newsthirst.

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The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogan, one of the most powerful men in Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz government and the minister in charge of his cabinet office. It is a rare move between Nato allies, and symbolic of the depth to which US-Hungarian relations have sunk since Russia’s full-scale invasion…

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Taylor Swift now owns all her music thanks to her $2 billion Eras Tour newsthirst.

Australia’s trade minister says Trump plan to double steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% ‘not the act of a friend’ | Australian foreign policy newsthirst.

Étienne-Émile Baulieu, French scientist who invented abortion pill, dies aged 98 | France newsthirst.

Israeli airstrikes target sites in western Syria, reportedly killing one | Israel newsthirst.

Trump fires National Portrait Gallery director in latest conflict with arts | Donald Trump newsthirst.