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Trump locks in Canada, Mexico tariffs to launch on Tuesday; stocks tumble

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Trump locks in Canada, Mexico tariffs to launch on Tuesday; stocks tumble
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump and TSMC announce $100 billion plan to build five new US factories

Taiwan semiconductor company TSMC plans to make a fresh $100 billion investment in the United States that involves building five additional

Trump and TSMC announce $100 billion plan to build five new US factories
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Trump's Zelenskiy outburst a culmination of weeks of frustration

The stunning blow-up between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House came after weeks of

Trump's Zelenskiy outburst a culmination of weeks of frustration
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Trump and Zelenskiy clash, leaving Ukraine exposed in war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's meeting with Donald Trump ended in disaster on Friday, after the two

Trump and Zelenskiy clash, leaving Ukraine exposed in war with Russia
Business|Political|US

Trump floats $5 million 'gold card' as a route to US citizenship

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Trump floats $5 million 'gold card' as a route to US citizenship
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump, Macron display stark differences on Ukraine despite friendly veneer

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Trump, Macron display stark differences on Ukraine despite friendly veneer
Business|Election|Political|US

One month in, Trump takes victory lap in speech at CPAC conservative gathering

President Donald Trump took a victory lap of sorts before a large gathering of conservatives on Saturday to celebrate his first month in office,

One month in, Trump takes victory lap in speech at CPAC conservative gathering
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Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes

President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his trade chief to revive investigations aimed at imposing tariffs on imports from

Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes
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Trump orders use of CFIUS to restrict Chinese investments in strategic areas

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Friday that directs the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to restrict Chinese investments in

Trump orders use of CFIUS to restrict Chinese investments in strategic areas
Europe|Political|US|World

In reversal, Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine

President Donald Trump reversed course on Friday and said Russia did in fact invade Ukraine, and that Kyiv would soon sign a minerals agreement

In reversal, Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

A tearful executive at the U.S.

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
Europe|Political|US|World

VP Vance defends Trump negotiations with Russia on Ukraine

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VP Vance defends Trump negotiations with Russia on Ukraine
Political|US|World

Trump says he may meet Putin this month, dismisses Ukraine concerns

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Trump says he may meet Putin this month, dismisses Ukraine concerns
MidEast|Political|US

Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office 

Gone are the crowded arenas, the pulsing playlists, the off-the-cuff 90-minute campaign speeches.

Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office 
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war

U.S. and Russian officials will meet in Saudi Arabia in the coming days to start talks aimed at ending Moscow's nearly three-year war

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump team makes confused start to Ukraine diplomacy

This was a disorienting week for those anxious over how the new Trump administration will fulfill Donald Trump's vow to end the Ukraine war.

Trump team makes confused start to Ukraine diplomacy
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Trump says he wants to work with Russia, China on limiting nuclear weapons

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Trump says he wants to work with Russia, China on limiting nuclear weapons
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

US frees jailed cybercrime boss after Russia releases teacher Marc Fogel

The United States is freeing a Russian cybercrime boss from prison in return for Moscow's release of American schoolteacher

US frees jailed cybercrime boss after Russia releases teacher Marc Fogel
Political|Technology|US

With Musk at his side, Trump orders US agencies to plan for 'large-scale' staff cuts

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. agencies on Tuesday to work closely with top adviser Elon Musk's effort to shrink the federal workforce by

With Musk at his side, Trump orders US agencies to plan for 'large-scale' staff cuts
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

American Marc Fogel greeted by Trump after being released from prison by Russia

American schoolteacher Marc Fogel, freed by Russia after three and a half years in prison, got a flag-waving welcome from U.S.

American Marc Fogel greeted by Trump after being released from prison by Russia
MidEast|Political|US

Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or 'let hell break out'

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Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or 'let hell break out'
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Stock Markets|US

US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves

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US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials

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Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials
Africa|Political|US|World

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday, citing

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump says he may meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy next week

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Trump says he may meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy next week

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