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Trump restricts US software exports to China

The Trump administration unveils sweeping restrictions on US software exports to China, targeting AI and high-performance computing in a significant escalation of tech trade tensions.

Weapons sales resume during US government shutdown

Amid a deepening political crisis in Washington, the Biden administration has authorised the controversial resumption of major weapons transfers to allied nations, raising concerns about oversight and accountability during the government shutdown.

UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones

British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.

US plans 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

The Biden administration is reportedly preparing significant new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other strategic sectors, marking a major escalation in trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.

Krone halts US exports over hidden tariffs

German agricultural machinery manufacturer Krone suspends all US exports, blaming complex 'hidden tariffs' that make American market unprofitable despite strong demand.

Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten Italian Producers

Italian pasta producers face devastating 25% tariffs under Trump's new trade war, threatening centuries-old family businesses and the future of authentic Italian pasta exports to the US market.

British parts found in Russian attack drones

Exclusive investigation reveals UK-manufactured parts are being used in Russian military drones deployed in Ukraine, raising serious questions about sanctions enforcement.

Dubai trader makes millions exporting chocolate to US

A Dubai-based entrepreneur has built a multi-million dollar business by exporting European chocolate brands like Lindt to American retailers including Trader Joe's, capitalising on global trade opportunities.

UK car production surges 10% as EV demand grows

British car manufacturing revs up with impressive growth figures, led by electric vehicle demand and strong European exports. Industry calls for competitive energy strategy to sustain momentum.

France intercepts Russian oil tanker near Calais

French authorities have dramatically seized a Russian-linked oil tanker near Calais in a significant escalation of EU sanctions against Moscow. The vessel, suspected of violating embargo measures, was prevented from departing amid growing Western pressure

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles

Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.

UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.

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