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Trump tariffs draw global promises of countermeasures
PARIS – Governments around the world pledged countermeasures on the United States after President Donald Trump unveiled a new ...
Trump tariffs take aim everywhere, including uninhabited islands
WASHINGTON - The world’s remotest corners could not hide from US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs onslaught on April 2 ...
New Pasir Ris Bus Interchange, long-delayed Woodleigh Bus Interchange to open in late April
SINGAPORE – The long-delayed Woodleigh bus interchange in the Bidadari housing estate will open to the public on April 20, ...
Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games
Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected 59 warplanes and 23 navy ships operating around the island. Read more at ...
Japan says it is leaving all options open against Trump’s tariffs
TOKYO – Japanese Trade Minister Yoji Muto said on April 3 that Japan is leaving all options open to respond to US President ...
US business groups voice dismay at Trump’s new tariffs
The tariffs are disruptive and will jack up prices for most Americans, they say. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China urges US to ‘immediately cancel’ new tariffs, calls for ‘dialogue’
China will resolutely take countermeasures to safeguard its rights and interests, the Commerce Ministry said. Read more at ...
‘Terrifying’: Canadian auto workers dismayed at looming US tariffs
The manufacturer is one of the most exposed to the looming tariffs, according to ratings agency Moody’s. Forty per cent of ...
US reclaims spot as South-east Asia’s preferred superpower amid concerns of China’s sway: Survey
Tensions in the South China Sea, which a third of global maritime trade passes through, have remained high. As China asserts expansive territorial claims, steps up patrols and clashes with claimant ...