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Automakers to Receive Extended Tariff Relief Under Trump’s New Orders
18
Oct

Automakers to Receive Extended Tariff Relief Under Trump’s New Orders

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President Donald Trump has signed orders expanding tax credits for U.S. automobile and engine production and introducing new tariffs of 25% on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks and their parts, effective November 1. The tariffs are being imposed on national security grounds and aim to encourage increased vehicle production within the United States. Mexico, the […]

Taiwan Opposition Elects New Leader Committed to Peace with China
18
Oct

Taiwan Opposition Elects New Leader Committed to Peace with China

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Taiwan’s main opposition party has chosen a new leader who has expressed a commitment to maintaining peace with China, while opposing increases in defence spending. Cheng Li-wun, a former legislator, is set to assume leadership on November 1. Her election comes during a period of heightened military and political tension between Taiwan and China, which […]

Serb Republic Parliament Appoints Temporary Leader Following Court Ban on Dodik
18
Oct

Serb Republic Parliament Appoints Temporary Leader Following Court Ban on Dodik

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Bosnia’s Serb Republic has named Ana Trisic Babic as the temporary president. This marks the first official acknowledgment that former President Milorad Dodik is stepping down after a state court barred him from holding political office. Trisic Babic, a close associate of Dodik, will serve as interim president for one month until new elections take […]

With Austria on Board, EU Sanctions on Russia Near Approval
18
Oct

With Austria on Board, EU Sanctions on Russia Near Approval

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Austria announced on Saturday that it will support the European Union’s latest round of sanctions against Russia, reversing its earlier position and removing a major obstacle ahead of a scheduled vote early next week. EU foreign ministers are set to meet on Monday in Luxembourg, where they aim to finalise the 19th sanctions package in […]

Netanyahu: Rafah Crossing to Remain Closed Until Hostage Bodies Returned
18
Oct

Netanyahu: Rafah Crossing to Remain Closed Until Hostage Bodies Returned

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Saturday that the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed until further notice. He said its reopening is contingent on the return of the bodies of Israeli hostages currently held by Hamas. The announcement came shortly after the Palestinian mission in Egypt said the crossing […]

Madagascar Coup Leader Sworn in as President Amid Celebrations
17
Oct

Madagascar Coup Leader Sworn in as President Amid Celebrations

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Colonel Randrianirina Assumes Power After Youth-Led Uprising and Military Takeover Colonel Michael Randrianirina was formally sworn in as President of Madagascar on Friday, just days after seizing power in a dramatic military led takeover triggered by mass youth led protests against the previous government. The swearing in ceremony took place in the capital, Antananarivo, amid […]

Trump Announces Policy Proposal to Boost IVF Access
17
Oct

Trump Announces Policy Proposal to Boost IVF Access

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New Measures Aim to Lower Fertility Treatment Costs, Not Mandate Coverage U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new policy initiative aimed at expanding access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) by reducing the cost of fertility medications, marking the latest in a series of efforts to address growing concerns over reproductive health affordability. In a […]

Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet in High-Stakes U.S. Talks on Russia-Ukraine War
17
Oct

Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet in High-Stakes U.S. Talks on Russia-Ukraine War

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Ukrainian President Arrives in Washington Amid Renewed Push for Peace U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today in Washington for what could be a pivotal moment in efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Zelenskyy arrived in the United States late Monday ahead of the highly anticipated meeting, […]

Trump Authorizes CIA Operations in Venezuela
17
Oct

Trump Authorizes CIA Operations in Venezuela

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U.S. Escalates Pressure on Maduro Regime Through Covert Action Former U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that he authorized covert operations by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Venezuela during his term in office, a revelation that underscores the depth of Washington’s efforts to undermine President Nicolás Maduro’s regime. Speaking at a policy forum in […]

The Church of Norway’s LGBTQ+ Apology: Undermining Religious Convictions
17
Oct

The Church of Norway’s LGBTQ+ Apology: Undermining Religious Convictions

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The recent apology from the Church of Norway to the LGBTQ+ community is misguided and unnecessary. While Presiding Bishop Olav Fykse Tveit said the church “has imposed shame, great harm and pain,” and apologised stating “this should not have happened,” the Church must remember that it is founded on enduring spiritual principles, not on shifting […]