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USA says that breach of the country in anti -drug struggle is for political leadership

Trump says he will increase tariffs on Canada by 10% after Ontario stance

President Donald Trump said he will increase US tariffs on Canada by 10% in response to an anti-tariff announcement from the province of Ontario which is affecting one of the largest bilateral trade relations in the world. Trump’s Truth Social post follows days of public clashes over the adwhich invoked former President Ronald Reagan’s stance ...

The Trump administration considers the addition of 36 countries to travel ban

Rubio says Taiwan should not worry about US-China talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that Taiwan should not worry about upcoming US-China trade talks in Malaysia. “I don’t think we’re going to see a trade deal where, if what people are worried about is that we get a trade deal or a favorable trade deal in exchange for withdrawing from ...

Argentines cast their votes in the decisive midterm elections for Javier Milei

Argentines cast their votes in the decisive midterm elections for Javier Milei

Argentina votes Sunday in a midterm election that will serve as a crucial referendum on President Javier Milei’s ambitious austerity policies and, potentially a $40 billion rescue package from the Trump administration. Polling stations close at 6:00 p.m. local time (4:00 p.m. local time) and results are expected on Sunday night. Argentines elect representatives for ...

Spanish oil company Repsol seals a historic alliance with Telefónica in 5G mobile networks

Spanish oil company Repsol seals a historic alliance with Telefónica in 5G mobile networks

Repsol, the largest oil company in Spain, and Telefónica, the largest telecommunications group in the country, have sealed a historic agreement for the deployment of next-generation mobile networks (5G) in the energy company’s petrochemical facilities in the Spanish market. According to sources close to the agreement, Repsol has awarded Telefónica the development of a 5G ...

Javier Milei said that the agreement with the IMF will not increase the country's gross debt

Trump said Milei must win the midterm vote in Argentina. Is it possible?

When U.S. President Donald Trump met with his Argentine counterpart, Javier Milei, at the White House on Tuesday, days after offering Argentina a $20 billion lifeline in currency swaps, he conditioned additional U.S. support on Milei’s party being successful in this month’s midterm elections. Libertarian Milei’s “shock therapy” economic measures have substantially reduced inflation and ...

Israel and Korea lead in OECD R&D investment, Colombia and Costa Rica are last

Israel and Korea lead in OECD R&D investment, Colombia and Costa Rica are last

The global map of spending on research and development (R&D) within the OECD confirms a persistent gap: while Israel and South Korea sustain record levels of investment relative to the size of their economies, several Latin American economies in the bloc remain among the least intense. In 2022, the R&D intensity of the OECD area ...

BHP Group confirms commercial negotiations with China for iron ore

BHP Group confirms commercial negotiations with China for iron ore

BHP Group chairman Ross McEwan confirmed the mining giant was in commercial negotiations with China’s state-owned iron ore buyer, during its annual meeting in Melbourne on Thursday. “We have decades of relationships in China and we have a very good working relationship,” McEwan said in response to a shareholder question at the meeting. “But this ...