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Trump-China tariff war: Who’s winning so far? | Trade War News
After United States President Donald Trump suspended his “reciprocal tariffs” on major US trading partners on April 9, he ramped them up on China’s goods. US trade levies on most imports from China have climbed to 145 percent. Beijing…
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Two cities stopped adding fluoride to water. Science reveals what happened
Warren Loeppky has been a pediatric dentist in the Canadian city of Calgary for 20 years. Over the last decade, he says, tooth decay in children he’s seen has become more common, more aggressive and more severe. Many of his young…
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Ukraine hands 15-year jail term to ex-president
A Kiev court has accused Viktor Yanukovich of inciting desertion for leaving the country with his entourage during the 2014 Maidan coup
Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has been handed a 15-year prison sentence by a Kiev court for…
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Read the homily for the funeral Mass of Pope Francis – National Catholic Reporter
- Read the homily for the funeral Mass of Pope Francis National Catholic Reporter
- Conclave to elect new Pope to begin on May 7th Vatican News
- Photos: Pope Francis’ Last Journey The New York Times
- Column | The pope’s funeral was perfect, and…
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Fyodor Lukyanov: Forget land – this is Russia's main demand from the West
NATO arrogance created this war, and it could kill any peace
Everyone is expecting news on a Ukrainian settlement this week. The diplomatic activity is real and intense, and the visible signs…
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Sauna diplomacy pauses as top Finnish spot in Brussels closes for now – POLITICO
A spokesperson for the Finnish perm rep confirmed that the sauna is closed for renovations, but they did not have an exact timeline for when it will reopen.
Diplomats who make regular use of the facilities told POLITICO they expect it will…
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UK outlines potential British troop role in Ukraine Telegraph
MOD chief John Healey has said UK forces would help rebuild Kievs army, according to a letter cited by the newspaper
British troops would help “rebuild” the Ukrainian armed forces under a potential deployment to the country following a ceasefire…
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UK plans for Ukraine troop deployment revealed Telegraph
MOD chief John Healey has said UK forces would help rebuild Kievs army, according to a letter cited by the newspaper
British troops would help “rebuild” the Ukrainian armed forces under a potential deployment to the country following a ceasefire…
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Israel’s ban on working with Gaza aid agency threatens aims of UN, ICC hears | International court of justice
The very nature of the UN is threatened by Israel’s refusal to accept the rights of its agencies to operate freely in the occupied Palestinian territories, the international court of justice has heard.
The statement was made at the start of five…
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