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Amazon says displaying tariff cost 'not going to happen' after White House blowback
Amazon said Tuesday it considered displaying import charges on items sold via its site for ultradiscount items, but that the plan "was never approved and not going to happen."
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:
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What will Mark Carneyβs victory mean for Canada-US ties?
Liberal leader overcomes a 25-point polling deficit to keep the party in power for its fourth consecutive term.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:White House lashes out at βhostile and political act by Amazonβ
Spat comes after report alleged tech giant was planning to display price increases caused by Trumpβs tariffs
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Meeting in Brazil, Brics foreign ministers fail to issue joint statement
Objections to expansion of UN Security Council by new, African members overshadowed consensus on βprotectionistβ trade measures.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Dozens of tourist resorts in Indian-controlled Kashmir closed following deadly attack
Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily closed more than half of the resorts in the scenic Himalayan region following a deadly attack on tourists.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How secure is Germany's critical infrastructure?
Spain and Portugal experienced a devastating blackout. Could this happen in Germany, too? What will the next German government do to better protect critical infrastructure?
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How does Europe want Russia's war on Ukraine to end?
Europe is watching anxiously as Washington warns of a "critical week" for Ukraine. Leaked documents show the US and Europe diverge on how to end the war.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How secure is the critical infrastructure in Germany?
Spain and Portugal experienced a devastating blackout. Could this happen in Germany, too? What will the next German government do to better protect critical infrastructure?
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How does Europe want the Ukraine war to end?
Europe is watching anxiously as Washington warns of a "critical week" for Ukraine. Leaked documents show the US and Europe diverge on how to end the war.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:At Least 26 Killed by Roadside Bomb in Northeastern Nigeria
At least 26 people were killed on Monday in Nigeriaβs northeastern Borno State after the vehicle they were traveling in struck an improvised explosive device (IED), authorities said. The bomb was allegedly planted by Boko Haram militants. The explosion occurred around noon along the road connecting Kala-Balge and Gamboru-Ngala, near the village of Furunduma, police [β¦]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Disgraced Cardinal Becciu will not participate conclave to elect pope
After his 2020 downfall, Becciu had said he would not participate in any future conclave. But in recent days he had asserted he had a right to enter the Sistine Chapel with other cardinals on May 7.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Yemen: US Strike Reportedly Kills, Injures Dozens of Migrants
(Beirut) βUS forces struck a migrant detention center in Saada,Yemen, on April 28, 2025, reportedly killing over 68 civilians and injuring dozens more. Human Rights Watch verified avideo posted by the Houthi-run news channel, Al-Masirah, alsoverified by the newswire service Reuters, that showed migrants and asylum seekers dead and injured in the aftermath of the strike. Those killed and injured were reportedly all of...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Man rescued twice from Japan's Mount Fuji had returned to search for his cellphone
A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope to search for his cellphone and was rescued for a second time just four days later, authorities said Monday.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Five civilians killed in air strike in Khan Younis
Five civilians killed in air strike in Khan Younis Two children were among five civilians killed during an Israeli air strike on tents of displaced people on the al-Mawasi areawest of Khan Younis in the south of Gaza, Wafa news agency reported on Tuesday. Several others were injured in the attack on Tuesday evening.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The Rule of Law Must Be Restored in El Salvador: OUDH
President Bukeleβs βState of Exceptionβ has resulted in over 390 deaths of citizens in the custody of state agents. On Tuesday, the the Central American Universityβs Human Rights Observatory (OUDH) recommended the restoration of the rule of law in El Salvador, which, according to its director Gabriela Santos, βhas been lost due to the suspension [β¦]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:First of three accusers testifies at Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial
The first of three accusers expected to testify at Harvey Weinsteinβs rape retrial has taken the witness stand in a reprise of her testimony in his first #MeToo trial five years ago.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Three people killed after shooting in Sweden
The incident took place at a hair salon in the town of Uppsala, Swedish media report.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Denmarkβs King Frederik X arrives in Greenland, as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island
The monarch is expected to meet the new Greenlandic government and attend a βkaffemikβ, or coffee break, to meet local residents.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Uber raises in-office requirement to 3 days, claws back remote workers
Uber is the latest tech company to inform employees previously approved for remote work that they will need to start coming into the office.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:What Ukrainians think about Trump's peace plan
US President Donald Trump is urging Ukraine to make major concessions to end the war with Russia. Many Ukrainians reject his proposal. What do analysts have to say about the US peace plan?
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:UK took control of British Steel before assessing cost to taxpayers, letters show
βMinisterial directionβ raises questions over the price of saving countryβs last two blast furnaces
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Manfred Weber secures second term atop Europeβs most powerful party
German wins European People's Party vote, but with some opposition.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Germany: Former AfD aide arrested on suspicion of espionage
Two people, including a former aide to a far-right AfD politician, have been accused of passing on sensitive information to Chinese intelligence agencies. Three more people have been arrested on similar charges.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:UN Secretary-General: Two-state solution βnear a point of no returnβ
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says a two-state solution is βat risk of dwindling to the point of disappearance."
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Germany doubtful of Putin's 3-day ceasefire
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius voiced skepticism about Russian President Vladimir Putin's unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine said a Russian drone strike killed a young girl.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:WATCH: White House calls reports that Amazon might display tariff prices a ‘hostile and political’ act
Amazon later clarified that listing tariff costs βwas never a consideration for the main Amazon site and nothing has been implemented.β
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Mexico reaches deal with US in water dispute
President Claudia Sheinbaum says more water will be sent north in deal agreed amid tariff talks
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:As trade war stokes anxiety, consumer confidence plummets to COVID-era lows
Americansβ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of COIVD-19 as worries about the impact of tariffs take a heavy toll on consumer expectations for future growth.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Palestinian fishermen resort to eating turtles as food runs out in Gaza
Palestinian fishermen resort to eating turtles as food runs out in Gaza The blockade of humanitarian aid for two months into the Gaza Strip by Israel and the ensuing food shortage have resulted in Palestinian fishermen being forced to eat turtle meat, as reported by Al Jazeera on Tuesday. An elderly fisherman shared in a video that he had never eaten turtle meat as food shortages had never been so bad.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:UK to exempt overseas stablecoin issuers from its crypto rules
Britain seeks to co-operate with the US on regulation of digital assets
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:3 killed in Sweden shooting, as police hunt for masked gunman
The incident comes just months after the countryβs deadliest-ever mass shooting left 10 people dead.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Pakistanβs Government Backs Down After Sindh Province Wracked by Anti-Canal Protests
Sindhis are taking to the streets to oppose controversial canals on the Indus River and government support for corporate farming.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The improbable triumph of Canadaβs Mark Carney
The prime minister owes his job to Donald Trump. Now he must take him on
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Wall Street banks predict GDP contraction after US trade deficit hits record
Companies rushed to import foreign products in March ahead of imposition of wide-ranging levies
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs first 100 days: US walks away from global climate action
The Trump administration has pulled the plug on the UN climate process and its financial contributions, while at the same time backing fossil fuels and obstructing renewables The post Trumpβs first 100 days: US walks away from global climate action appeared first on Climate Home News.
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