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EU Suspends Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods for 90 Days, Awaits Trade Talks.

Deepak BoraApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025

The European Union announced today that it would suspend its retaliatory tariff on US goods for 90 days after American President Donald Trump imposed a similar pause on levies....

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‘We Don’t Want Conflict, But Won’t Stay Silent.’ Beijing Responds to U.S. Tariff Hike.

Deepak BoraApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025

China has stated that it does not seek conflict with the United States over the tariff issue. Responding to questions about the newly imposed US levies, Chinese Foreign Ministry...

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India, Pakistan Hold Flag Meeting at LoC’s Chakan-Da-Bagh to Discuss Border Issues.

Deepak BoraApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025

In Jammu and Kashmir, India and Pakistan’s armies held a brigade commander-level flag meeting at the Chakan-Da-Bagh cross-point along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district to...

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US stocks see biggest rally in years as President Trump pauses tariffs.

ION correspondentApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025

US stocks saw their biggest rally in years after President Donald Trump announced a pause on certain reciprocal tariffs. The move helped calm investor fears that had shaken markets...

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US announces 90-day tariff pause for all but China.

ION correspondentApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025

In a major development, US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for all but China. In a social media post last night, Mr. Trump...

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NAPA expresses concern over spiralling law & order in Punjab.

ION correspondentApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has expressed concern over the law and order situation spiralling out of control in Punjab. Strongly condemning the bomb blast targeting BJP leader...

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Pakistan forcibly deports over 11,371 Afghan refugees.

ION correspondentApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

Pakistan has forcibly deported 11,371 Afghan refugees back to Afghanistan through the Torkham border. According to media reports, over 3,669 Afghan refugees were repatriated through the border crossing yesterday....

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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs take effect: 104% on China, 26% on India.

ION correspondentApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

The US President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs came into effect, including a staggering 104 per cent tariff on Chinese imports. The White House confirmed that the new tariff structure,...

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China slams U.S. blackmail tactics after Trump threatens 50% tariff hike.

ION correspondentApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

China has responded strongly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose an additional 50 percent tariff on Chinese goods if Beijing did not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs by...

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Bangladesh inks ‘Artemis Accords’ with NASA on non-military space exploration.

ION correspondentApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

Bangladesh has inked the ‘Artemis Accords’ as the 54th country with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), focused on non-military space exploration. The Artemis Accords, established in October...