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Several White House National Security Council officials were fired on Thursday in the first major purge of Trump's second term, Reuters reported.
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Economy
US President Donald Trump slapped tariffs of 34 percent on imports from China and 20 percent on imports from the European Union on Wednesday, adding a baseline of 10 percent on most goods imported to…
https://france24.com/en/americas/20250402-live-us-stocks-fall-ahead-of-trump-s-liberation-day-tariff-announcement After weeks of anticipation and speculation, US President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats on Wednesday by declaring a 10 percent baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher…
https://france24.com/en/americas/20250403-trump-s-sweeping-new-tariffs-explained Although France is less exposed than EU neighbours Italy and Spain, new tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday could severely impact strategic industries including aeronautics, wine…
https://france24.com/en/france/20250403-how-will-trump-s-liberation-day-tariffs-impact-france The tariffs will be a 'huge, huge shock to the economy,' one expert said.
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/trumps-sweeping-tariffs-us-economy/story?id=120457570 Trump is imposing ruinous tariffs because American democracy is no longer strong enough to stop him.
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Tech
A government UFO 'cover-up' has been 'exposed' by an ex-military pilot whistleblower who says they have details of a secret program set up to harvest advanced alien technology.
https://radaronline.com/p/government-ufo-coverup-whistleblower-expose-secret-alien-tech/ As drone technology becomes more prevalent celebrities are being urged to take necessary steps to protect their privacy.
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https://time.com/section/tech/ European journalists weighed in on the pros and cons of Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 gaming console at a preview event at the Grand Palais exhibition space in Paris on Thursday.
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Space
European journalists weighed in on the pros and cons of Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 gaming console at a preview event at the Grand Palais exhibition space in Paris on Thursday.
https://france24.com/en/live-news/20250403-is-the-switch-2-worth-the-price-reviews-are-mixed Although France is less exposed than EU neighbours Italy and Spain, new tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday could severely impact strategic industries including aeronautics, wine…
https://france24.com/en/france/20250403-how-will-trump-s-liberation-day-tariffs-impact-france FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ In this “Letter from a bomb shelter” (really just a dusty storage space under a Tel Aviv apartment building), correspondent Dina Kraft tells of a community that has formed over the course of the Israel-Hamas war, and of the yo...
https://csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/0403/israel-hamas-war-bomb-shelter-community The popular show about a boy’s troubled life comes as teens on a TikTok forum discover the joys of books, bookstores, and a safe space to gather.
https://csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0403/What-Netflix-s-Adolescence-misses
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