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News in English (USA) / 05.02.2025

US Tariffs on Chinese Imports Expected to Drive Prices Up Across Various Sectors

05.02.2025, 06:00

The recent imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration on Chinese imports is set to increase the prices of a wide range of products in the United States. Consumers can expect higher costs for fast fashion, electronics, and toys, among other goods. Experts warn that items such as laptops,...

Kevin Durant Trade Rumors Heat Up as Deadline Approaches

05.02.2025, 06:00

As the NBA trade deadline nears, speculation surrounding Kevin Durant intensifies with reports indicating that the Phoenix Suns are open to offers. The Golden State Warriors are showing serious interest in reuniting with their former star, but are facing stiff competition from teams like the Houston...

China Responds Strongly to New US Tariffs with Retaliatory Measures

05.02.2025, 06:00

In a swift and decisive reaction to the latest tariffs imposed by the United States, China has rolled out a series of retaliatory measures including additional tariffs on US imports, export controls, and an antitrust investigation into Google. The Chinese government stated its firm opposition to the...

Trump and Musk Move to Dismantle USAID, Placing Employees on Leave

05.02.2025, 06:00

In a surprising turn of events, the Trump administration, with the backing of entrepreneur Elon Musk, is moving to significantly restructure the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Nearly all direct-hire staff members are being placed on administrative leave as part of...

Trump Withdraws U.S. from UN Human Rights Council and Halts Funding for Palestinian Refugees

05.02.2025, 05:00

In a series of recent announcements, former President Donald Trump has declared the United States will withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, citing its mismanagement and claiming that U.S. funding is disproportionate. He also stated plans to halt financial support for the UN Relief...

New Design Unveiled for Replacement of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

05.02.2025, 05:00

Almost a year after the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland officials have unveiled the design for its replacement. Governor Wes Moore presented the new design, which features towers taller than initially expected and marks a significant step forward in the rebuilding process....

US Postal Service Suspends Incoming Packages from China and Hong Kong

05.02.2025, 05:00

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a temporary suspension of all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong. This decision comes amid escalating trade tensions and the implementation of tariffs on Chinese imports. The halt has raised concerns in the e-commerce industry, with many...

Google Reverses Policy on AI Use for Weapons and Surveillance

05.02.2025, 04:00

In a significant policy shift, Google owner Alphabet has removed its previous commitments not to use AI technology for military weapons and surveillance purposes. This change follows similar moves by other companies in Silicon Valley and reflects a growing acceptance of collaboration with the...

Senate Committees Advance Confirmations for Trump’s Controversial Cabinet Picks

05.02.2025, 04:00

In a significant move, Senate committees have cleared the path for the confirmation of controversial nominees Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with strong lobbying efforts from the Trump administration playing a crucial role. The committee votes represent a win for Trump as GOP senators...

The Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader of Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

05.02.2025, 03:00

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, known as the Aga Khan IV, has passed away at the age of 88. A prominent billionaire and philanthropist, he was the spiritual leader of approximately 15 million Ismaili Muslims worldwide. The Aga Khan was notable for his close friendship with Queen Elizabeth II and made...

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