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The US president’s escalation comes despite a 90-day pause on increased tariffs that has already been agreed, and as negotiations between the world’s two largest economies loom.

United States President Donald Trump has said that China must give the US more magnets or “we have to charge them 200 percent tariff or something” amid a trade dispute between the two nations.

The US president made the claim to reporters on Monday.

China is increasingly sensitive about rare earth elements and…

A year ago, my dear friend and relative, journalist Amna Homaid, was brutally killed, along with her eldest child, Mahdi, 11. She was targeted following incitement against her by Israeli media.

I still remember the flood of grief and condolences that poured in, keeping the family occupied for the first days following her murder. International media reached out to Amna’s husband with condolences. Articles about her murder and the incitement that preceded it circulated widely. Social media…

The US president has made such claims before, but Israel has pressed on with its genocidal war with full US backing.

United States President Donald Trump has suggested that Israel’s war on Gaza should end, as international outrage grows over the horrific atrocities committed: daily civilian massacres, killings of journalists and medics, and Israeli-induced famine in the besieged and bombarded Palestinian enclave.

“I think within the next two to three weeks, you’re going to have pretty…

This is a story from the archives. It originally aired June 23rd, 2024. None of the dates, titles or other references from that time have been changed. 

When Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office more than a year ago, he pledged to end deforestation in the Amazon by 2030. He’s on the right track: Last year, the forest shrank 50% less than in 2022. But the clock is ticking. Will Lula manage to keep his word? The world’s largest tropical rainforest is at stake.