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Want to give negotiations a chance, says EU chief, announces 90-days hold on tariff countermeasures

Want to give negotiations a chance, says EU chief, announces 90-days hold on tariff countermeasures

Brussels, Apr 10 (UNI) The European Union will put on hold for 90 days its first countermeasures against President Donald Trump's tariffs, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.
The bloc was due to launch counter-tariffs on US imports from next Tuesday in response to Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium.
"We want to give negotiations a chance," von der Leyen said on X.

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Russian President Putin meets Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi in Kremlin, discusses US-Iran deal

18 Apr 2025 | 6:23 PM

Moscow/Tehran, Apr 18 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in the Kremlin, and discussed various issues such as further cooperation and Moscow's help in mediating Tehran’s nuclear deal with Washington.

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Over 5k Afghan refugees expelled from Pak in one single day

Over 5k Afghan refugees expelled from Pak in one single day

18 Apr 2025 | 5:50 PM

Kabul, Apr 18 (UNI) Pakistan expelled over 5,000 Afghan refugees on Thursday, the local media Tolonews reported on Friday.

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US may exit Ukraine peace talks in days if there is no progress: Secy of State Marco Rubio

US may exit Ukraine peace talks in days if there is no progress: Secy of State Marco Rubio

18 Apr 2025 | 5:42 PM

Paris, Apr 18 (UNI) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the US may exit the Ukraine peace talks in days if there is no progress.

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Ukraine loses over 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region

18 Apr 2025 | 5:42 PM

Moscow, Apr 18 (UNI) The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

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199 Afghan inmates released from Iran, handed over to Kabul

18 Apr 2025 | 5:38 PM

Kabul, Apr 18 (UNI) A total of 199 Afghans who were imprisoned in Iran have been handed over to Afghan authorities in western Nimroz province, a statement of the Provincial Directorate for Information and Culture said Friday.

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