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Trump's Tariff Shake-Up: Global Trade Faces New Challenges

On April 2, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping 10% tariffs on imports from all trading partners, marking a significant escalation in global trade tensions. These tariffs, described as "baseline," aim to address what Trump perceives as unfair trade practices and chronic trade deficits. While the announcement has sent ripples across international markets, the specific impact on Canada remains uncertain. Canada, a close trading partner of the U.S., has previously faced tariffs on steel, aluminum, and energy imports under Trump's administration. The new measures could further strain bilateral relations and affect key Canadian industries. Prime Minister Mark Carney is reportedly preparing Canada's response, as the trade war becomes a central issue in the upcoming federal election. Trump's move has sparked debates among economists and policymakers, with critics warning of potential economic fallout and supporters praising the tariffs as a step toward ...

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Intense Clashes in Gaza: Dozens of Palestinian Fighters Killed

In a recent escalation of violence, Israeli forces have reported killing 45 Palestinian fighters in Gaza over the past day. The conflict intensified near the city of Rafah, where militant group Hamas claimed to have destroyed two armored personnel carriers during an ambush. 

The death of the Hamas official responsible for smuggling operations significantly impacted their ability to bring weapons into the besieged enclave. Meanwhile, air strikes resulted in the deaths of five Palestinians in the Al-Bureij camp and two others near the southern Gaza border with Egypt. The situation remains tense, with both sides grappling for control amidst broader regional tensions.

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