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Washington: US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 25-percent tariff on Mexican goods on February 1, a move that analysts say would deal a heavy blow to Latin America’s second-largest economy. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for “a cool head” in response to Trump’s trade and other policy announcements. What would be the…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 25-percent tariff on Mexican goods on February 1, a move that analysts say would deal a heavy blow to Latin America’s second-largest economy. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for “a cool head” in response to Trump’s trade and other policy announcements. What would be the…
Last Updated:January 22, 2025, 00:04 IST Sheinbaum on Tuesday had been working through the raft of executive orders from Trump that relate to Mexico. “He says that he will call it the Gulf of America on its continental shelf,” Sheinbaum said. (Image: Reuters file photo) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has an answer for US President…
President Donald Trump said Monday he may impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico as early as February 1, while promising punitive measures on other countries as part of new US trade policy. Trump rekindled his threat against the two major US trading partners hours after taking the oath of office — accusing them…
Washington: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum congratulated her US counterpart Donald Trump on his inauguration on Monday and called for “dialogue, respect and cooperation” between the closely connected countries. “On behalf of the government of Mexico, I congratulate Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States of America. As neighbors and…
A masked activist smashed a wax statue of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Museo de Cera in Mexico City. The activist first placed a Palestinian flag on the ground, poured red paint over the statue and then hammered its nose and face. Next, he threw it to the ground and walked away, shouting,…
Palm Beach, Florida: Donald Trump threatened military action to secure the Panama Canal and economic force against neighboring Canada, in a meandering press conference Tuesday a day after Congress certified his election victory. The Republican president-elect had gathered reporters at his home in southern Florida to announce a $20 billion Emirati investment in US technology,…
Mexico City: A US couple was shot dead in the violence-plagued western Mexican state of Michoacan, state prosecutors said on Thursday, just after the country’s president had wrapped up a meeting with security officials aimed at addressing a wave of violence. Identified as Gloria A, 50, and Rafael C, 53, the couple was traveling in…
Los Angeles police have classified Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old who vanished after arriving from Maui, as a voluntary missing person. New video evidence shows Kobayashi entering Mexico on foot at the San Ysidro port of entry on November 12th. “As the family is aware, late yesterday after traveling to the US-Mexico border we reviewed video…
Washington: President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to slap a 25% tariff on all goods imported from America’s largest trading partners – Mexico and Canada, starting January 20, his first day in office. But this tariff imposition is also set to have severe implications on his own countrymen, who may face higher prices on various goods….