Category: GLOBAL NEWS
Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs, raises China’s to 125% – SABC News
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he authorized a 90-day pause as part of his tariff plan but was also raising the tariff rate for China to 125%, effective immediately. Below is
Read MoreChina issues risk alert for tourists travelling to US – SABC News
China on Wednesday issued a risk alert for Chinese tourists travelling to the US according to a statement from the culture and tourism ministry. The ministry said it reminded Chinese
Read MoreChina responds to US tariffs, imposes 84% – SABC News
As the trade war intensifies, China announced it will impose 84 percent on US goods from Thursday. This is up from the 34 percent, Beijing previously announced in a tit
Read MoreTrump signs executive orders to boost US coal production – SABC News
United States President Donald Trump has signed Executive Orders to boost coal production in the US, pushing back against global sentiment that seeks to reduce the harmful effects of fossil
Read MoreUS to impose 104% tariffs on China from Wednesday: White House – SABC News
The United States will impose a 104% tariff on China from 12:01 AM ET (0401 GMT) on Wednesday, a White House official said after Beijing did not lift its retaliatory
Read MoreChina calls Vance ‘ignorant and disrespectful’ over peasant remark – SABC News
China says it is surprising and saddening to hear “such ignorant and disrespectful” remarks from US Vice President JD Vance, Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday. This comes as a
Read MorePrince Harry seeking to overturn UK security decision – SABC News
Prince Harry made a rare public appearance in Britain on Tuesday at London’s Royal Courts of Justice to fight the government over changes made to his security after he stepped
Read MoreHeads of UN humanitarian agencies decry war atrocities in Gaza – SABC News
A joint statement from the heads of key UN agencies says they are witnessing acts of war in Gaza that show an utter disregard for human life. The statement included
Read MoreTrump administration food aid cuts put millions at risk – aid sources – SABC News
US President Donald Trump’s administration is ending most, if not all, remaining US aid for Afghanistan and Yemen, aid sources said on Monday, in what the UN World Food Programme
Read MoreTrump threatens additional tariffs on China, terminates talks – SABC News
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he will impose an additional 50% tariff on China if Beijing does not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs on the United States. “Additionally, all
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