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Trump Threatens Further Tariffs as EU, Canada Retaliate
News Desk
March 13, 2025
Trump escalates trade war with new EU tariffs, threatens further tariffs as Canada, EU, and allies retaliate amid market fears.
Trump escalates trade war with new EU tariffs, threatens further tariffs as Canada, EU, and allies retaliate amid market fears.
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The US halts Columbia River Treaty talks as Trump threatens Canada, putting water-sharing and hydropower at risk.
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G7 foreign ministers meet in Canada to discuss a U.S.-proposed Ukraine ceasefire as global pressure mounts on Russia to respond.
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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg to return 20 stolen Nepali antiquities worth Rs410 million, including a rare 15th-century paubha painting.
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US ends Iraq’s sanctions waiver for electricity imports of Iran, escalating pressure on Tehran amid renewed nuclear tensions.
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US envoy Adam Boehler confirms Hamas ceasefire talks, sparking backlash from Netanyahu and debate over US-Israel tensions.
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US and Ukraine to meet in Saudi Arabia next week for peace talks after Washington suspends military aid and intelligence sharing.
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U.S. pushes for zero tariffs on car imports in India, but New Delhi hesitates amid industry concerns and Tesla’s entry plans.
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Macron warns that Russian aggression “knows no borders,” urges EU defense boost, and prepares for potential US policy shifts.
![China retaliates against U.S. tariffs with $21B in levies on American goods, escalating trade tensions with new curbs. [Image via Reuters/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/N3CLUWO4QJI43D52S3SZ2IY3ZI.webp "N3CLUWO4QJI43D52S3SZ2IY3ZI")
China retaliates against U.S. tariffs with $21B in levies on American goods, escalating trade tensions with new curbs.