Diplomacy & Trade

Toilet Paper Prices Wiped Out as US-Canada Trade War Surges

Toilet Paper Prices Wiped Out as US-Canada Trade War Surges

Toilet paper and paper products face surging prices in the US amid a trade war with Canada, as both nations impose tariffs on each other’s goods. According to The Guardian, the dispute threatens decades of economic cooperation between the two countries.

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China Calls US Sanctions on Iran ‘Illegal’

China Calls US Sanctions on Iran ‘Illegal’

China has condemned new US sanctions targeting Iran and its trading partners as 'illegal,' according to the Guardian and Al Jazeera. The move follows a US Treasury announcement naming 60 individuals and entities for alleged involvement in trade with Iran.

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Will Donald Trump’s new sanctions against Iran work?

Will Donald Trump’s new sanctions against Iran work?

US President Donald Trump says he will impose 'crushing economic measures' on Iran, shifting from military confrontation to financial pressure. According to Al Jazeera and TradingView, the White House has pivoted to economic isolation to force Tehran into negotiations.

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US Envoy Barrack Retracts Comment on Syria’s Golan Heights

US Envoy Barrack Retracts Comment on Syria’s Golan Heights

United States Ambassador Tom Barrack has reasserted Washington’s position that Syria’s Golan Heights belongs to Israel, following a recent comment suggesting the territory is occupied. According to The Associated Press, Barrack clarified the shift in Sunday’s statement.

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Canada and US tit-for-tat tariffs to hit dairy, agriculture

Canada and US tit-for-tat tariffs to hit dairy, agriculture

Canada and the United States are locked in a tit-for-tat tariff dispute that could reshape global dairy and agricultural trade patterns, according to recent reports. Both countries have imposed retaliatory tariffs, with analysts warning of potential disruptions in food commodity markets.

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Trump Slams Canada as US-Canada Trade War Escalates

Trump Slams Canada as US-Canada Trade War Escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out after escalating trade tensions with Canada, with the U.S. imposing 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney responded by vowing to match the tariffs 'dollar for dollar.'

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Syria says Israeli strike near Damascus violates international law

Syria says Israeli strike near Damascus violates international law

Syria and several Arab countries condemned Israeli airstrikes on a military airbase in Idlib province as a violation of international law and sovereignty. The attack occurred amid regional tensions and international concerns over escalating conflicts.

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Canada Vows ‘Dollar for Dollar’ Response to US Tariffs

Canada Vows ‘Dollar for Dollar’ Response to US Tariffs

The US has imposed 50% tariffs on some goods from Canada, and the country’s prime minister, Mark Carney, has vowed to match them 'dollar for dollar' after the collapse of trade talks, according to The Guardian.

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