International
How do US tariffs impact South African economy?
Business leaders in South Africa are breathing cautious sighs of relief after the US Supreme Court ruled that some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs were unconstitutional.
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Press Review - Russia's 'death economy' and Ukrainian resistance: Four years of war in Ukraine
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, February 24, 2026: First, the fourth anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine makes the front pages in France and Europe. Elsewhere, the British front pages discuss the…
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International
Business - Reconstruction of Ukraine's economy could cost $588 billion over 10 years
Four years to the day after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we take a look at the state of the country's economy. The World Bank estimates it will take $588 billion over the next 10 years to…
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International
Iran army helicopter crashes into market, killing 2 pilots and 2 merchants
The incident in Isfahan province follows crash of fighter jet in Hamadan province less than a week ago.
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International
Trump to deliver State of the Union speech amid anxieties over Iran, tariffs and economy
US President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union speech to Congress on Tuesday, possibly outlining a case for US military intervention in Iran and renewing a push to reinstate his global…
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North Korea promotes Kim Jong Un’s sister as he vows to boost economy
The ruling Workers' Party Central Committee names Kim Yo Jong as the full department director at the key party congress.
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Economy - What we know (and what we don't) about the new 15% tariff that Trump wants to impose
United States President Donald Trump's response to the Supreme Court ruling that annulled their reciprocal tariffs was to threaten another tariff: a universal 15%. The announcement sparked a new…
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Business - EU hits pause on trade deal with US as Trump warns countries not to 'play games'
After the US Supreme Court struck down his "Liberation Day" tariffs as unlawful, US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his trade policy and warned countries around the world not to "play games"…
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Trump’s new tariff threats trigger economic uncertainty; trade deals stall
The White House is set to impose a 15 percent tariff through Section 122 after the US Supreme Court ruled against Trump.
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International
Lebanon’s tax hikes draw anger from economically frustrated public
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has announced hikes on petrol and sales taxes. Analysts say it is a regressive policy.
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Economy - Mexico under pressure: new Trump tariffs threaten key exports and strain the T-MEC
The Mexican Government analyzes the impact of the general tariff that was raised to 15% and that was announced by Donald Trump on Saturday, February 21, amid doubts about respect for the Treaty between…
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Ramadan in Gaza: Cost of iftar doubles as genocidal war devastates economy
Al Jazeera analysis shows cost of a basic Ramadan meal in Gaza doubles under Israeli siege.
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