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Trump orders 100% tariff on foreign-made movies to save 'dying' Hollywood

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American movie industry was dying a "very fast death" due to the incentives that other countries were offering to lure filmmakers. "This is a concerted effort by other Nations and, therefore, a National Security threat. It is, ...

11:10 Et May 5, 2025

A missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before top officials vote on plans for Gaza war

A missile launched by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen on Sunday briefly halted flights and commuter traffic at Israel’s main international airport after an impact left a plume of smoke and ...

11:46 Et May 4, 2025

Israeli Strikes Target Areas Near Syria’s Presidential Palace Following Warning on Sectarian Violence

Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern ...

10:12 Et May 2, 2025

Rubio calls India and Pakistan in effort to defuse crisis over Kashmir attack

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called senior officials in India and Pakistan in an effort to defuse the crisis that followed last week’s deadly attack in Kashmir, ...

11:16 Et May 1, 2025

Kremlin says a deal to end the war with Ukraine can’t be achieved quickly

Clinching a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war “is far too complex to be done quickly,” a senior Kremlin official said Wednesday, as the U.S. labors to bring momentum to ...

12:31 Et April 30, 2025

Mark Carney warns Canadians in Liberal Party victory speech: ‘Trump is trying to break us’

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade ...

11:47 Et April 29, 2025

Canadians are set to vote in an election dominated by Trump’s trade war and bluster

Canadians will decide Monday whether to extend the Liberal Party’s decade in power or instead hand control to the Conservatives. They’ll pick either Prime Minister Mark Carney or opposition leader Pierre ...

11:31 Et April 28, 2025

Shocked by US peace proposal, Ukrainians say they will not accept any formal surrender of Crimea

 A peace proposal by the Trump administration that includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea shocked Ukrainian officials, who say they will not accept any formal surrender of the peninsula, even though they ...

10:41 Et April 27, 2025

China exempts some goods from US tariffs to limit trade war pain

China has exempted some U.S. imports from its 125% tariffs and is asking firms to identify critical goods they need levy-free, according to businesses notified, in the clearest sign yet of Beijing's concerns about the trade war's economic fallout. The dispensation, which follows de-escalatory statements from Washington, signals that the world's two largest economies were prepared to ...

11:10 Et April 25, 2025

Trump and Zelenskyy among dignitaries converging on Rome for funeral of Pope Francis

Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people ...

11:02 Et April 25, 2025
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