US Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Australian Imports Amid Forced Labour Concerns
The US government has confirmed a 12.5% tariff on Australian exports starting July 24, 2026, citing efforts to combat forced labour, while experts suggest other motivations.
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The US government has confirmed a 12.5% tariff on Australian exports starting July 24, 2026, citing efforts to combat forced labour, while experts suggest other motivations.
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The Trump administration enacts fresh tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on major US trading partners and others, citing forced labor concerns and economic protectionism.
Guardian US | Jul 24, 2026, 3:58 AM
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Tensions rise as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt signals President Trump’s waning patience over the stalled SAVE America Act, while Senate Majority Leader John Thune calls for proactive efforts to advance the bill.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 3:52 AM
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South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 3:43 AM
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Laura Loomer, a close ally of former US President Donald Trump, met and interviewed Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, reversing her previous hostility toward Ukraine amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 3:17 AM
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New tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% will take effect early Friday, targeting imports from dozens of countries amid forced labor accusations.
NBC Politics | Jul 24, 2026, 2:37 AM
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveils new visa policies targeting foreign nationals involved in cybercrime, including online scams and sextortion.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:19 AM
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President Trump indicates he is close to deciding on a large-scale attack on Iran amid expanded U.S. military targeting and increased firepower deployment.
The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 1:48 AM
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US President Donald Trump signals potential escalation in military operations against Iran, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns against aggression.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:39 AM
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Tensions escalate as Yemen's Houthi rebels strike Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude above $100 a barrel and prompting warnings from global leaders about regional conflict and economic impacts.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 AM
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Google is ordered to treat competitors fairly on its search results and Google Play Store following antitrust fines by the European Commission.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 11:58 PM
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Following renewed Iranian attacks on US allies in the Gulf, President Trump signals potential for unprecedented military action against Tehran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 11:00 PM
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A federal lawsuit challenging the production of a $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump has been voluntarily dismissed, though legal questions about the coin's design remain unresolved.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 10:37 PM
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US President Donald Trump states that Saudi Arabia's nuclear cooperation agreement with the US depends on Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords and recognizing Israel.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 10:21 PM
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Lorenzo Thompson, a Jamaican citizen and Southwest Airlines flight attendant, was taken into ICE custody in Nashville after allegedly overstaying his visa since 2021.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:54 PM
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Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford joins a competitive Republican primary challenging President Trump's endorsed candidate Darline Graham in the special Senate election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:37 PM
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Donald Trump announced the expansion of the voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge, aiming to prevent US consumers from bearing the energy costs of AI datacenter growth, amid criticism over its effectiveness.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 9:31 PM
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As fears of a broader Middle East conflict grow, NBC News contributors analyze President Trump’s threats to escalate attacks in Iran following nearly two weeks of U.S. military actions.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:21 PM
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A recent Pew Research Center poll reveals that 36% of Americans believe China leads the U.S. in artificial intelligence development, amid ongoing U.S. accusations of intellectual property theft by Chinese firms.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 8:34 PM
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On July 23, 2026, the House approved a nonbinding proposal to end U.S. involvement in the Iran war, while the Senate narrowly rejected a joint resolution that would have legally ended the conflict but faced a presidential veto.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM
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A University of New Hampshire poll shows Secretary of State Marco Rubio gaining ground on Vice President JD Vance in New Hampshire’s GOP primary, complicating Vance’s status as the likely 2028 Republican nominee.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 7:11 PM
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The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
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John Thune responds to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s remarks about President Trump’s frustration with stalled legislation.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 6:11 PM
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt backs Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham after her comments opposing biological men competing in women's sports sparked controversy.
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