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The Latest: Canada’s prime minister promises retaliatory tariffs as negotiations with the US falter

The Latest: Canada’s prime minister promises retaliatory tariffs as negotiations with the US falter

President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in Saturday
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The Latest: Canada is expected to announce retaliatory tariffs against the US

The Latest: Canada is expected to announce retaliatory tariffs against the US

Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs against the United States as relations sharply deteriorate, with President Donald Trump telling Canadian leaders to “fall in line” and musing about renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America.”
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US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran, source says

US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran, source says

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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Analysis-Iraq may show how U.S. can squeeze Iran's trade partners

Analysis-Iraq may show how U.S. can squeeze Iran's trade partners

By Michael Georgy DUBAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Iraq could serve as an example of how the United States could carry out its threat to force countries that continue trading with Iran out of the dollar-based financial system.
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Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' Canadians balk at the idea

Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' Canadians balk at the idea

President Donald Trump is floating the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become “Lake America” as his trade war with Canada intensifies
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Seoul says South Korea and US vow close cooperation on North Korea

Seoul says South Korea and US vow close cooperation on North Korea

By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and U.S.
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US removes Syria from terrorism sponsor list, lifting major investment obstacle

US removes Syria from terrorism sponsor list, lifting major investment obstacle

By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, lifting what Damascus says was the last major impediment to investing in the country as Washington deepens ties to the new Syrian government.
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Iran's gas lines are growing, but there's no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

Iran's gas lines are growing, but there's no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

Long lines have formed outside gas stations in Iran's capital as people rush to fill their tanks amid fuel shortages, fears of higher prices and new U.S. sanctions
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Trump's frustrations drove order limiting child vaccinations, but MAHA wants more

Trump's frustrations drove order limiting child vaccinations, but MAHA wants more

By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's frustration that his administration was not doing enough to address what he considers a likely contributor to autism drove a U.S. executive order this month that cut back the number of childhood vaccinations,
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Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail

Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail

By Elwely Elwelly and Menna AlaaElDin DUBAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister dismissed the threat of new U.S. sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday and said the expected new measures would fail to defeat Tehran. U.S.
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Mexican governor, indicted by US on cartel charges, requests leave again amid backlash

Mexican governor, indicted by US on cartel charges, requests leave again amid backlash

MEXICO CITY, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha, indicted by U.S. federal prosecutors on drug-trafficking, bribery and cartel-protection charges, again requested a leave of absence from office on Saturday, days after defiantly reclaiming his post.
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What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect

What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect

After trade negotiations crumbled down to the eleventh hour, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in Saturday