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Trump announces 100% tariff on generic drug imports, two‑year grace period

Trump announces 100% tariff on generic drug imports, two‑year grace period

The U.S. will impose significant tariffs on generic drugs produced outside the country, providing a two-year window for firms to shift production stateside.

Business ·22 Jul 2026, 08:11 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
US military completes 11th consecutive night of strikes against Iran targets

US military completes 11th consecutive night of strikes against Iran targets

US military operations against Iran continue with strikes on logistics and drone facilities, triggering air defenses in Tehran and intensifying regional energy trade concerns.

World ·22 Jul 2026, 06:04 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Donald Trump faces plummeting approval as majority label him dangerous

Donald Trump faces plummeting approval as majority label him dangerous

As the administration faces a crisis of confidence and low approval ratings, officials warn that compromised voter files could impact the midterm elections.

World ·22 Jul 2026, 04:02 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump says the United States is 'not finished' with Iran

Trump says the United States is 'not finished' with Iran

President Donald Trump has vowed to continue military operations against Iran, estimating the nation faces decades of reconstruction as regional tensions spike.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 21:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canada

Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canada

President Trump has signed proclamations imposing 50 percent duties on a wide range of Canadian imports, marking a significant escalation in trade tensions. The move, invoking the Tariff Act of 1930, affects $20 billion in goods and impacts ongoing USMCA-related discussions.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 16:37 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Trump vows Iran will 'pay' for killing US soldiers

Trump vows Iran will 'pay' for killing US soldiers

Following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers in Jordan, President Trump pledged that Iran will pay for its actions as the U.S. continues air strikes.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 06:35 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump vows retaliation as US launches 10th consecutive strike on Iran

Trump vows retaliation as US launches 10th consecutive strike on Iran

The US has intensified its campaign against Iranian military assets following deadly attacks on service members. The conflict has expanded to include regional infrastructure damage and maritime disruptions.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 05:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US launches new strikes on Iran as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths

US launches new strikes on Iran as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths

President Trump has warned that Iran will pay a heavy price for the deaths of American soldiers as the U.S. conducts its tenth night of airstrikes.

News ·21 Jul 2026, 03:46 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Germany rejects Trump's call for warships to patrol Hormuz Strait

Germany rejects Trump's call for warships to patrol Hormuz Strait

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius rebuffed requests for naval support in the Hormuz Strait, stating that the conflict is not Germany's war.

World ·20 Jul 2026, 22:18 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump vows retaliation as Iran tensions rise following US troop deaths

Trump vows retaliation as Iran tensions rise following US troop deaths

Following the deaths of U.S. troops in Jordan and Iraq, President Trump has directed military leadership to ensure Iran faces consequences for the loss of life.

World ·20 Jul 2026, 21:13 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump presents World Cup trophy to Spain after final win against Argentina

Trump presents World Cup trophy to Spain after final win against Argentina

Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. President to attend a men’s World Cup final, facing vocal disapproval from spectators during Spain's 1-0 victory.

World ·20 Jul 2026, 03:02 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US strikes Iranian Revolutionary Guard following deadly attack in Jordan

US strikes Iranian Revolutionary Guard following deadly attack in Jordan

U.S. forces have intensified strikes against Iranian military targets after a fatal attack in Jordan, as the collapse of a peace agreement triggers regional instability.

World ·19 Jul 2026, 11:02 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran supreme leader warns of unforgettable lessons if US attacks continue

Iran supreme leader warns of unforgettable lessons if US attacks continue

Iran’s leadership has formally abandoned its peace agreement with the US following an escalation in hostilities that resulted in American troop deaths. The conflict has increasingly targeted civilian infrastructure and regional sites, further destabilizing the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 22:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US reimposes naval blockade on Iran amid escalating military conflict

US reimposes naval blockade on Iran amid escalating military conflict

The US has reinforced a naval blockade on Iran following a series of strikes on military and civilian infrastructure, effectively ending a June interim deal. This escalation has disrupted transit in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant volatility in global oil markets.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 19:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read

Iran displays anti-US billboards as military strikes intensify

Tehran is using city-wide billboards to threaten American leadership while U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure leave civilians facing urgent energy restrictions.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 14:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US-Iran War Live Updates: US ends seventh consecutive night of Iran strikes

US-Iran War Live Updates: US ends seventh consecutive night of Iran strikes

Following a week of intense air strikes, the US military has targeted Iranian infrastructure, triggering retaliatory attacks across the Gulf.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 05:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke in US cities

Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke in US cities

President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian exports, citing 'willful negligence' regarding wildfire smoke affecting US air quality. Canadian officials rejected the accusations, noting the shared nature of the climate crisis and highlighting Canada's history of disaster aid.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 03:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US expands airstrikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and port facilities

US expands airstrikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and port facilities

The United States has expanded its aerial campaign against Iran, targeting critical infrastructure and maritime facilities, which has triggered retaliatory strikes throughout the region.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 20:37 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump accuses Xi, Putin and Kim of conspiring against the United States

Trump accuses Xi, Putin and Kim of conspiring against the United States

President Trump accused the leaders of China, Russia, and North Korea of conspiring against the United States during a primetime address. The president also claimed that newly declassified documents reveal Chinese interference in past U.S. elections.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 19:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Tehran displays banners depicting Trump family in coffins amid tensions

Tehran displays banners depicting Trump family in coffins amid tensions

New murals have appeared across Tehran amid rising military hostilities, including U.S. airstrikes on Iranian infrastructure and retaliatory strikes.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 14:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read