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Trump expands 50% steel and aluminum tariffs to include 407 additional product types
President Donald Trump has often relied on sector-specific tariffs to enact his sprawling trade agenda.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:
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Trump amplifies attacks on ‘out of control’ Smithsonian museums for including negative parts of American history
Trump, who has been at odd with various cultural institutions since returning to office in January, added that he had โinstructedโ his attorneys to begin the โexact same processโ he has used against colleges and universities.โ
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Peruโs Constitutional Court pauses probes into President Dina Boluarte
Boluarte, Peru's first female president, has faced investigations into protest deaths and alleged illicit enrichment.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Rescuers say Byron Bay koala plucked from rocks had fallen into sea
The young male, found at the base of a cliff at Wategos Beach, is in hospital after ingesting seawater, rescuers say, in a sign the animals are struggling to cling to shrinking habitat.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Malaria case in New Jersey resident who hasn't traveled under investigation
New Jersey health officials said they are investigating what could be the stateโs first locally acquired case of malaria in more than three decades. The New Jersey departments of Health and Environmental Protection announced Monday they are looking into a case of malaria reported in a Morris County, N.J., resident who has no recent history...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Netanyahu unleashes on Albanese, mining threat to Perthโs water, Trump hints at air support for Ukraine
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a vituperative attack on Anthony Albanese, calling the Australian prime minister a โweak politicianโ who had abandoned Israel.We have an exclusive on NSW selling huge chunks of land to private developers, and another exclusive on the...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Bruce Lehrmann re-enters 'lion's den' to appeal against defamation ruling
The main target of Mr Lehrmann's challenge is the finding that โ on the balance of probabilities โ he did rape his former colleague Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in Canberra in 2019.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Defending champs trump singles stars to reach US Open mixed doubles semis
Defending US Open mixed doubles champions Andrea Vavassori and Sara Errani are through to the semifinals of the re-imagined format.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:'Punished like a dog': Report reveals increase in isolations at SA youth detention centre
A new report has revealed isolations at South Australia's only youth detention centre increased by 50 per cent during a period last year and has questioned the legality of their use, with one respondent saying they felt they were being "punished like a dog".
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:'Unsafe' patient record system to go live at two NT hospitals
The controversial Acacia system will be switched on at Alice Springs and Tennant Creek hospitals on Saturday, despite lingering doubts about the project's safety.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Blindsided investors say buyer's agent did not inspect property in person
After relying on a buyer's agent for expert advice, a "blindsided" Sydney couple discovers their investment property has costly hidden problems.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Twitch to politics โ Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker tackles politics, Gaza and culture for nearly 3 million viewers.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Armenia reassures visiting Iran leader it will control Azerbaijan corridor
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says in Yerevan that 'governance in the Caucasus region must remain Caucasian'.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Sweden slowly wheels 113-year-old church across town
Engineers are relocating an historic church in Kiruna, Sweden, to make way for the expansion of an iron ore mine.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:White House confirms possible Putin-Zelensky meeting, plan underway
Washington, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin agrees to hold talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Vladimir Zelensky, and that plans are underway. The post White House confirms possible Putin-Zelensky meeting, plan underway first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Some Jeffrey Epstein files to be released to Congress, House member says
The Justice Department has agreed to provide Congress some documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, though it is unclear exactly which or how many documents might be produced.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Late former mayor linked to scores of child sex abuse civil claims
The death of an accused paedophile, once a respected community leader, has left scores of alleged victims suing the State of New South Wales over child sexual abuse dating back decades.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Cubaโs largest trade fair promoted in Panama
Panama City, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The island's embassy in Panama presented the 41st edition of Havana International Fair (Fihav 2025) to local businesspeople and Cuban residents. The post Cubaโs largest trade fair promoted in Panama first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Qatar confirms Hamas approval of ceasefire proposal
Doha, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The official spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Majed Al Ansari, confirmed the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas's approval of the new ceasefire proposal in Gaza, thanks to a plan that includes a path to reaching a comprehensive agreement aimed at ending the war. The post Qatar confirms Hamas approval of ceasefire proposal first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:White House aims to fast-track key Federal Reserve pick
Administration officials want Stephen Miran in place for a mid-September Fed meeting.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Nvidia says it's evaluating a 'variety of products' after report of new AI chip for China
Nvidia last week struck a deal with the U.S. government to resume selling products in China, in exchange for giving it a 15% cut of the sales.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Matcha latte for the likes: how โperformative eatingโ is changing our relationship with food
Most of us will, at some point, eat and drink certain things to impress others. This is usually fine, but in some cases can become a problem.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us โ whatโs the point?
Theyโre not in our homes yet, but it might be just a matter of time as tech companies bet big on humanoid robots.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Australian farmland values are at lofty heights. Research reveals this could be hurting some farmers
Rising land values might sound good, but can create unexpected problems for farmers โ including pushing younger farmers out altogether.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Lutnick says Intel has to give government equity in return for CHIPS Act funds
The potential deal would convert the CHIPS ACT grants into equity, but wouldn't come with governance rights in Intel, Lutnick said.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Want to see Australiaโs rare and remarkable species for yourself? Here are 10 standout spots
Itโs entirely possible to see shy mountain pygmy-possums, alpine dingoes or furry cuscus with your own eyes โif you know where to go and how to look.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:AI has produced 2 new antibiotics to kill โsuperbugsโ. Itโs promising โ but we shouldnโt get too excited yet
This is a significant scientific development, but several hurdles remain before we might see these antibiotics available for use.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:โI hadnโt gone out there to save anybodyโ: a deep dive into the manosphere fails to address its harms
A journalistโs deep dive into the manosphere asks big, important questions about why men are susceptible and what we can do. But it struggles to provide answers.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:The social media ban is coming, whether families like it or not: 5 ways to prepare kids and teens
World-first legislation will ban under 16s from certain social media platforms in less than four months. This could be a shock - but there are ways to prepare.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Crypto stocks tumble as investors go into risk-off mode
Crypto stocks were among the hardest hit on Tuesday as investors dumped tech names.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:How can Western countries back up Palestine recognition with action? Here are 4 ways to pressure Israel
Western countries agree a two-state solution is the way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But are they willing to take action to make it happen?
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Europe thinks Trumpโs peace talks will fail. It wants them anyway โย to call Putinโs bluff.
The plan is to play along with Trump's peace efforts until he realizes that Putin is not serious about ending the war.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Gunmen kill at least 27 in mosque attack in northern Nigeria, officials say
Such attacks have become common in Nigeria's northwestern, north-central regions, where local herders and farmers clash.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:More than 18,000 children killed by Israel in Gaza
More than 18,000 children killed by Israel in Gaza At least 18,885 children are among the more than 62,000 Palestinians who have been killed by Israel's genocide in Gaza since October 2023, according to the Gaza Government Media Office. The death toll comes as Israel escalates its attacks, including on UN schools turned into shelters. The UN said earlier today that Israel has turned schools in Gaza into a "place of...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Children tear gassed at football practice in occupied West Bank
Video shows that a childrenโs football game in the occupied West Bank was disrupted by tear gas fired by Israeli forces.
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