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Trump's 25% Iran Tariffs Could Raise Prices In The US

The tariffs could create blowback for the US, potentially raising the prices Americans pay for imports from Iranian trade partners such as Turkish textiles and Indian gemstones and threatening an uneasy trade truce Trump reached last year with China.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:28
Video Shows Moment Pak Police's Armoured Vehicle Was Blown Up, Killing 7 Cops

A senior officer said five police personnel were killed on the spot after the remote-controlled bomb went off, while two others had died in hospital.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:23
Tesla To Offer Self-Driving Software On Monthly Subscription Model: Elon Musk

Currently, Tesla allows its electric vehicle owners to purchase FSD (Supervised) for a one-time payment of $8,000 or a subscription of $99 per month in the US.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:18
Trump-Mamdani Ties Improving? Report Says Both Text Each Other

Not too long ago, they called each other names, but all's not the same between US President Donald Trump and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:58
Biologist Wins 'Environment Nobel' For Focusing On Hidden Fungal Networks

Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands and farms, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to exchange nutrients with plant roots, acting as critical climate regulators as they draw down 13 billion tons of carbon annually.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:50
Palak Paneer "Smell" Leads To Indian Students Winning Rs 1.8 Crore In US

Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States won a civil rights settlement worth $200,000, along with their dignity, after facing systemic discrimination over their choice of eating Indian food.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:44
3 Indian Men In Canada Charged Over Elderly Couple's 2022 Murder

The trial began on Monday for three Indian-origin men accused of killing an elderly couple in Canada's British Columbia in 2022, Canadian media reports said. The couple - Arnold and Joanne De Jong - were found dead in their house on May 9, 2022.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:43
Deadly Train Accident In Thailand Took Place At China's Economic Corridor

A crane at a China-backed high-speed rail project in Thailand collapsed and derailed a passenger train, killing 22 people and injuring more than 80.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:20
Crane At China-Backed Rail Project Collapses, Derails Thailand Train, 22 Dead

A train travelling from Thailand's capital, Bangkok, to the country's northeast was derailed after a construction crane fell on top of one of its carriages, killing at least 22 people and injuring at least 30, police said.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:18
'Failed To Act Against Terrorism For 40 Years': Indian Envoy Slams Canada

India's High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik called out decades of Canadian failure to prosecute or dismantle extremist networks.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:55
Venezuelans Regain Access To Social Network X After Yearlong Block

The social network X was once again accessible in Venezuela on Tuesday, more than a year after users were blocked by deposed president Nicolas Maduro, who was captured by US forces last week.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:25
BBC Acknowledges 'Misleading' Edit But Defends Trump's $10 Billion Suit

The British Broadcasting Corp. signaled some of its defenses against President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit, telling a judge that the documentary at the center of the case was fair despite a misleading edit of one segment.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:19
"Don't Know How He's Alive": US Health Secretary On Trump's Junk Food Diet

Robert Kennedy Jr said Donald Trump frequently eats McDonalds and Diet Coke.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:26
'It's A Big Problem': Trump's Warning After Greenland "Chooses" Denmark

Amid US President Donald Trump's persistent annexation threats, Greenland categorically ruled out joining the United States, saying the Arctic territory prefers to be in a union with Denmark.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:06
Saudi Money, Pak Nukes, Turkish Military: Inside Ankara's 'Islamic NATO' Plan

Turkey is in talks to become part of a Saudi Arabia-Pakistan security arrangement that resembles NATO's collective defence framework.

Published on: 14.01.2026 04:22
Iran Calls Trump "Main Killer" As He Tells Protesters "Help Is On Its Way"

US President Donald Trump urged Iranians on Tuesday to keep protesting and said help was on the way, without giving details, as Iran's clerical establishment pressed its crackdown against the biggest demonstrations in years.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:47
Musk Offers Free Starlink In Iran Amid Internet Blackout, Deadly Protests

Elon Musk's SpaceX is now offering free Starlink satellite service in Iran amid deadly protests and a days-long internet blackout.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:41
Trump Envoy, Son Of Ousted Iran Shah Meet Amid Anti-Khamenei Protests: Report

White House envoy Steve Witkoff over the weekend met with Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah and a prominent voice in the fragmented opposition, to discuss the protests roiling that country.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:40
Iran To Hang Anti-Khamenei Protesters, Trump Warns Of "Very Strong Action"

US President Donald Trump has encouraged Iranians to keep protesting, saying, 'Help is on its way," amid a bloody crackdown, which, according to activists, claimed at least 2,000 lives.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:28
"F*** You": Trump Flips Off Heckler Who Calls Him "Pedophile Protector"

US President Donald Trump was caught on camera Tuesday responding obscenely to a heckler during a visit to an auto plant in Michigan, according to a video circulating on social media.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:22

News from Arabic Countries

Iran accuses foreign intelligence behind protest movement

Israel's covert operations in Iran spark allegations of destabilising protests as tensions escalate.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:25
Scientists confirm 2025 as third-warmest year ever recorded

Average temperatures during 2023-2025 exceeded the 1.5C limit set out in the Paris Agreement, data shows.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:00
Far-right pro-Israel group Betar US to end activity in New York: NY AG says

Attorney General says Betar US engaged in 'widespread persecution' of Muslim, Arab, Palestinian, and Jewish New Yorkers.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:56
Juliet Stevenson on Gaza: ‘I’m disappointed by the silence in my industry’

Al Jazeera interviews the veteran theatre, film and television actor, one of Britain's leading voices for Palestinians.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:43
Chinese app ‘Are You Dead?’ to change name after surge in popularity

The app, aimed at people with a ‘solitary lifestyle’, has gone viral in China.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:31
Conditions in Gaza worsen as winds and hypothermia kill 5

Winter storms kill displaced Palestinians in Gaza left to shelter in flimsy tents by ceasefire abuses.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:30
Africa Cup of Nations: Semi-finals

We’re at the semi-final stage at the Africa Cup of Nations, where the margins are tighter and the pressure is growing.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:29
China’s trade surplus hits new heights in 2025 despite US tariff war

Trade gap rises to nearly $1.2 trillion as tariffs see exporters pivot to new markets.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:18
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says no chance of improved ties with the South

Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebukes claims she is open to more "communication".

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:12
Trump says ‘help is on the way’ for Iran protesters

US President Donald Trump has said “help is on the way” for anti-government protesters in Iran.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:08
Aubameyang returns as Gabon lifts team’s suspension after AFCON exit

Star players Aubameyang and Manga are back but the football association will continue its search for a new head coach.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:02
Analysis: Why Greenland and Europe might have to offer Trump concessions

Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:30
Are Iran’s protests different this time around?

The unprecedented convergence of internal and external pressures makes these protests distinct.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:26
‘My leg went to heaven before me’: Israeli war extinguishes Gaza childhoods

After more than two years of a genocidal war, wounded and traumatised Palestinian children stare at an uncertain future.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:25
At least 22 people killed when crane falls on train in northeast Thailand

The train, travelling from Bangkok to northeast Thailand, derails when a construction crane falls on it.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:08
As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets

Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now, Christians face the brunt, too.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:03
Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released

The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:43
US senators introduce bill to stop Trump seizing Greenland

The bipartisan bill would bar funding for any move to occupy or annex the territory of a NATO member state.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:04
Iran protests live: Tehran says President Trump’s goal is regime change

Tehran says US seeking to 'manufacture pretext for military intervention' as President Trump warns of 'strong action'.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:00
Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86

Colvin's arrest for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus helped ignite the modern civil rights movement.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:23
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,420

These are the key developments from day 1,420 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:06
What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?

Yoweri Museveni's main challenger is musician Bobi Wine.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:07
US to end deportation protections for Somalis

The decision is expected to affect about 1,100 people and is likely to face legal challenges.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:04
UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA

In October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem.

Published on: 13.01.2026 22:08
Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada ‘irrelevant’ to US

But car makers have urged an extension to the USMCA, saying it is crucial to US auto production.

Published on: 13.01.2026 21:35