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Trump Places 10% Tariff on Uninhabited Australian Islands

03 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% tariff on Australian imports from Heard and McDonald Islands, remote territories near Antarctica. The move, part of his broader "Liberation Day tariffs," has sparked confusion. These islands have no residents, businesses, or trade. The White House claims they were included simply because...

Trump’s Military Nominee Caine Faces Scrutiny in Senate Hearing

01 Apr 2025

President Donald Trump’s nominee for the top US military officer, Dan Caine, will testify before the Senate on Tuesday. Caine's nomination faces intense scrutiny due to his unconventional path to the role. Unlike typical nominees, he lacks the expected leadership experience, such as serving as a branch chief or vice...

Nasdaq Falls 12%: Trump’s Return Fuels Inflation and Trade Fears

01 Apr 2025

Since Donald Trump's return to the White House, the Nasdaq has dipped 12.44%. The S&P 500 fell 7.23%, and Bitcoin dropped 21%. Increasing inflation and uncertainty about Trump's trade policies have unnerved investors, sending the Nasdaq into a tailspin. Nasdaq Experiences a Harsh Plunge: What's Driving the Drop? The Nasdaq...

“Liberation Day” Tariffs: How Trump’s Trade Policy Could Impact India? | TDG Explainer

01 Apr 2025

April 2, 2025, marks ‘Liberation Day’, a term Donald Trump uses to justify imposing reciprocal tariffs on imports from all nations with which the US has a trade deficit. He argues that other countries impose higher duties on American goods while the US keeps its tariffs low, creating a $1...

Measles Outbreak in the US: WHO Issues Urgent Travel Advisory

01 Apr 2025

Measles cases in the US have surged, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to issue a travel warning. As of March 27, the US reported 483 confirmed cases and two deaths. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed three major outbreaks in 2025 alone. WHO is urging travelers...

Secondary Tariffs On Russian Oil: Who Will Face the Economic Fallout? | TDG Explainer

01 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump’s recent statements on Russian oil have escalated global tensions. Trump, frustrated by Russian President Vladimir Putin's denial of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s legitimacy, threatened to impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil. These tariffs would apply if Putin fails to agree to a ceasefire. The secondary tariffs...

UK to Face Tariffs from April 2 After Starmer’s Plea Gets Rejected

01 Apr 2025

UK PM Keir Starmer's request to US President Donald Trump to exclude the UK from his new tariff proposal, set to take effect on April 2, was rejected. Starmer sought an agreement to protect British businesses from fresh export tariffs, but Trump did not show commitment. Although Trump promised to...

Lebanon Fragile Peace: Will It Survive After Beirut Airstrikes?

01 Apr 2025

In a heated buildup of hostilities, Israel staged its first bombing of Beirut in four months. The bombing was in retaliation for rocket fire into Israel, the second such incident in the past week. Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam strongly denounced the rockets as an attack on national security and instructed...

Netanyahu’s Judicial Reforms: Threat to Israel’s Democracy Or Judicial Independence? | TDG Explainer

01 Apr 2025

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's ongoing push to reform the judicial system has sparked controversy both in Israel and abroad. Benjamin Netanyahu has revived his controversial reforms, aiming to weaken the Supreme Court's independence and turn the judiciary into a political tool. Under the cover of the Gaza war, Netanyahu’s government...

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s TPS Ban for Venezuelans, Slams ‘Racist’ Motive

01 Apr 2025

A US federal judge has stopped the Trump administration from closing Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans. Monday's decision stayed deportations for thousands, as US District Judge Edward Chen denounced the administration's rationale as racist, basing it on bogus assertions that the majority of Venezuelans in the US are criminals. Judge Denounces 'Racist' Motivation The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) intended to allow TPS for Venezuelans to lapse on April 7. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi...

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