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Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Deal Hopes

The United States has temporarily suspended the imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, with President Trump announcing a deal has been reached. This pause, initially for three days, signals progress towards a broader trade agreement between the two nations.

18 Aug, 17:13 — 19 Aug, 05:01
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BBCHigh1h ago

Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada and says countries close to a deal

US President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal.

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bloombergHigh1h ago

India’s Exports to US Hold Firm After a Year of Trump’s Tariffs

India’s share of exports to the US remained largely unchanged despite a year of President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs and New Delhi’s efforts to diversify its trade with a raft of new deals with other countries.

By Shruti Srivastava

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

5 Things to Know About Dan Sullivan, the Alaska Senator Seeking Re-election

The incumbent Republican has been a reliable supporter of President Trump, giving Democrats a pickup opportunity in a state where most are politically unaffiliated.

By Mack Liederman

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FTVery High1h ago

Remigration binds Maga to Europe’s far right

Once-taboo idea of mass expulsions returns to European nations after Trump embrace

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wapoMostly Factual2h ago

Trump says he has paused 50% Canadian tariffs, touts last-minute deal

The steep levies, announced last month, were set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday. Trump said the pause would last three days, subject to the finalization of the agreement.

By Rachel Lerman

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Trump hits pause on Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL oil pipeline project

US president delays 50% tariffs by three days, and says contentious oil project ‘may be awoken from the grave’ Canada has temporarily avoided a bruising 50% US tariff, reaching a Tuesday-evening agreement with Trump administration officials hours before a hike that would have affected $20bn worth of goods was set to take effect. Donald Trump posted late on Tuesday on social media that he had paused the tariffs for three days “based on the fact that Canada and the USA, subject to the finalizat...

By Uwa Ede-Osifo

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NPRHigh44m ago

Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports

President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into effect.

By The Associated Press

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual3h ago

US, Canada reach trade deal to avert steep tariffs, Trump says

Trump announces pause on 50 percent duty on Canadian exports shortly before midnight deadline.

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Fox NewsMixed3h ago

Your favorite cocktail could be an unexpected casualty of Trump's looming trade fight

President Donald Trump's 50% tariff threat on Canadian spirits could devastate U.S. bars and restaurants while pressuring Canada to restock bourbon.

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cnbcMostly Factual11h ago

Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.

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cbcHigh12h ago

Canadian, U.S. negotiators expected to meet again ahead of midnight tariff deadline

Canadian and American negotiators are expected to meet on Tuesday to try and hammer out a deal to avoid new U.S. tariffs on some $30 billion in Canadian goods due to take effect just after midnight.

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DWHigh38m ago

US, Canada reach deal that pauses 50% tariffs, Trump says

Donald Trump said the deal, reached the day before 50% tariffs were set to take effect, could also revive the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

US defence chiefs tour Asia to calm fears as Trump’s drill remarks sow doubts

Senior US defence officials have fanned out across Asia in recent weeks to reassure allies of Washington’s commitment to the region, even as the war with Iran strains American resources and President Donald Trump fuels doubts by criticising joint combat drills with South Korea. The visits by Admiral Frank Bradley and Under Secretary of Defence for Policy Elbridge Colby were intended to show that Washington was still invested in the Indo-Pacific, according to analysts. But the comments by Brad...

By Sam Beltran

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France 24High7h ago

Trump says no Iran talks planned, insists Strait of Hormuz remains open

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday there were no talks planned with Iran and insisted the Strait of Hormuz remained open, despite limited traffic and a reported attack on a ship. Trump also threatened Oman as it sought to broker a shipping agreement with Tehran, regional officials said.

By FRANCE 24

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marketwatchMostly Factual2h ago

Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods

Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.

By Victor Reklaitis

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The IndependentMostly Factual53m ago

Iran-US war latest: Trump claims Strait of Hormuz is open with all mines removed after declaring it ‘new US territory’

Negotiations between the parties remain deadlocked as the waterway remains largely closed

By Shweta Sharma

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national-postMostly Factual8h ago

Afternoon front page: Still no deal on U.S. trade; Pierre Poilievre’s path to survival; and more

Catch up on the stories we’re following today

By National Post Staff

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YahooMostly Factual9h ago

‘Resign. You’re destroying the country’: Republican voter in key Ohio district slams Trump

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2h ago

US-Canada tariff row eases: Trump pauses 50% levies after last-minute deal

The United States and Canada have agreed to delay significant tariffs on imports. This pause allows both nations more time to negotiate a comprehensive trade agreement. President Donald Trump announced the tariff delay on social media after last-minute talks. The tariffs would have impacted approximately five percent of Canadian exports to the US. This development occurs amid already strained relations between the two countries.

By TRISHA MAHAJAN

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Trump announces temporary halt in 50 percent tariffs on Canada, says reached ‘last-minute’ deal

Trump's import taxes would have hit about 5 per cent of what Canada ships to the United States every year.

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DawnMostly Factual1h ago

Trump pauses 50pc tariffs on Canadian goods for three days as both sides signal broader trade agreement

US President Donald Trump paused the planned rollout of punishing new tariffs on Canadian goods late Tuesday, as both sides indicated they were close to a broader trade agreement after weeks of talks. Trump announced the three-day reprieve from 50-per cent duties on select goods mere hours before a midnight deadline. The delay was “based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents, have a DEAL!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. ...

By [email protected] (AFP)

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ndtvMostly Factual5h ago

Trump-Kim Jong Un Meeting Could Happen In November This Year: Report

US President Donald Trump is pushing aides for a meeting as soon as this fall with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing US officials.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual5h ago

Trump pushes for Kim Jong-un meeting this year: report

US President Donald Trump is seeking to revive his personal diplomacy with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, pushing his aides to explore a possible meeting as early as this fall, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Trump has discussed meeting Kim during a planned trip to Asia, potentially in November when leaders are due to gather in Shenzhen, China, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. No formal preparations for a summit have begun, however, the report said, citing US officia

By The Korea Herald

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japan-timesMostly Factual7h ago

Trump takes Iran hard line as Hormuz tensions mark new normal

His insistence that the U.S. has total control over the strait is directly at odds with the stance of Iranian officials.

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rnzHigh5h ago

Trump seeks meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un before end of year

It comes after Trump moved to "substantially reduce" US participation in military drills with South Korea, citing his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader.

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meduza7h ago

Brent Jindra voted for Trump three times. Then ICE handcuffed his Russian wife at the airport in California and ended his support for the president.

In mid-July, officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a Russian citizen, Galina Bobreneva, in California. She arrived in the country in late 2021 and, according to her lawyer, has been in the United States legally ever since. She is awaiting a green card based on her marriage to a U.S. citizen. ICE officers sent her to a detention center anyway, where she spent more than two weeks. She has since been released on bond and is waiting for the first hearing in her cas...

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myjoyonlineMixed1h ago

US judge allows Trump to end thousands of Ethiopians’ deportation protections

A federal judge allowed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to end legal ‌protections granted to over 5,000 Ethiopians that have allowed them to live and work in the United States.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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n1-serbia18 Aug, 14:49First to report

SAD i Kanada pregovaraju o zaustavljanju Trampovih carina od 50 odsto

vijesti-me18 Aug, 15:28

SAD i Kanada pregovaraju o zaustavljanju Trampovih carina od 50...

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cbc18 Aug, 17:13

Canadian, U.S. negotiators expected to meet again ahead of midnight tariff deadline

cnbc18 Aug, 18:05

Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

1h later
dagbladet18 Aug, 19:17

Raser etter stikk: - Insinuerer utroskap

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Yahoo18 Aug, 20:28

‘Resign. You’re destroying the country’: Republican voter in key Ohio district slams Trump

observador18 Aug, 20:34

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national-post18 Aug, 21:29

Afternoon front page: Still no deal on U.S. trade; Pierre Poilievre’s path to survival; and more

japan-times18 Aug, 22:07

Trump takes Iran hard line as Hormuz tensions mark new normal

meduza18 Aug, 22:16

Brent Jindra voted for Trump three times. Then ICE handcuffed his Russian wife at the airport in California and ended his support for the president.

France 2418 Aug, 22:22

Trump says no Iran talks planned, insists Strait of Hormuz remains open

la-repubblica18 Aug, 23:00

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Korea Herald19 Aug, 00:03

Trump pushes for Kim Jong-un meeting this year: report

ndtv19 Aug, 00:12

Trump-Kim Jong Un Meeting Could Happen In November This Year: Report

vg19 Aug, 00:35

The Wall Street Journal: Vil møte Kim Jong-un i høst

rnz19 Aug, 00:37

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Fox News19 Aug, 01:59

Your favorite cocktail could be an unexpected casualty of Trump's looming trade fight

svenska-dagbladet19 Aug, 02:27

Trump pausar tullhot mot Kanada

berlingske19 Aug, 02:27

Trump sætter planlagt told på canadiske varer på pause

yle-uutiset19 Aug, 02:31

Trump: Yhdysvallat ja Kanada sopuun, tuontitullien voimaantuloa lykätään

Al Jazeera19 Aug, 02:35

US, Canada reach trade deal to avert steep tariffs, Trump says

marketwatch19 Aug, 02:42

Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods

Times of India19 Aug, 02:44

US-Canada tariff row eases: Trump pauses 50% levies after last-minute deal

helsingin-sanomat19 Aug, 02:53

Kauppasota | Trump lykkää Kanadan tuontitullien voimaantuloa

hindustan-times19 Aug, 02:54

Trump announces temporary halt in 50 percent tariffs on Canada, says reached ‘last-minute’ deal

wapo19 Aug, 02:57

Trump says he has paused 50% Canadian tariffs, touts last-minute deal

ruv19 Aug, 03:00

Trump kveðst vilja hitta Kim eigi síðar en í haust

nos19 Aug, 03:02

Op het laatste moment stelt Trump importheffingen tegen Canada uit

The Guardian19 Aug, 03:12

Trump hits pause on Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL oil pipeline project

dr-dk19 Aug, 03:20

Trump sætter told på canadiske varer på pause

nzz19 Aug, 03:30

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NYT19 Aug, 03:40

5 Things to Know About Dan Sullivan, the Alaska Senator Seeking Re-election

channel-news-asia19 Aug, 03:41

Trump says US and Canada strike deal, temporarily pauses 50% tariffs

myjoyonline19 Aug, 03:54

US judge allows Trump to end thousands of Ethiopians’ deportation protections

BBC19 Aug, 03:56

Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada and says countries close to a deal

SCMP19 Aug, 04:00

US defence chiefs tour Asia to calm fears as Trump’s drill remarks sow doubts

FT19 Aug, 04:00

Remigration binds Maga to Europe’s far right

jutarnji-list19 Aug, 04:09

Trump odgodio uvođenje carina Kanadi

le-figaro19 Aug, 04:10

Donald Trump suspend les nouveaux droits de douane de 50% sur les produits canadiens

newsbeast19 Aug, 04:11

Συμφωνία ΗΠΑ-Καναδά in extremis, αναστολή των νέων τελωνειακών δασμών

orf19 Aug, 04:16

Trump setzte Strafzölle gegen Kanada in letzter Minute aus

irozhlas19 Aug, 04:17

‚Bylo dosaženo podstatného kroku.‘ Trump pozastavil zavedení 50procentních cel na kanadské zboží

seeking-alpha19 Aug, 04:17

Trump agrees to pause 50% Canada tariffs, says Keystone XL "may be awoken"

faz19 Aug, 04:19

USA unter Trump: Trump setzt angekündigte Zölle gegen Kanada in letzter Minute aus

aktuality-sk19 Aug, 04:24

Trump cúvol od 50-percentných ciel na Kanadu. Dohoda na poslednú chvíľu má zabrániť obchodnej vojne

hotnews19 Aug, 04:27

Trump suspendă taxele vamale de 50% cu care amenințase Canada. „Am ajuns la un acord!”

der-standard19 Aug, 04:28

Trump setzte angekündigte Zölle gegen Kanada in letzter Minute aus

naftemporiki19 Aug, 04:28

Ο Τραμπ αναστέλλει για τρεις μέρες τους νέους δασμούς στον Καναδά

bloomberg19 Aug, 04:34

India’s Exports to US Hold Firm After a Year of Trump’s Tariffs

der-spiegel19 Aug, 04:35

Donald Trump pausiert Zölle gegen Kanada – und will dafür Öl-Pipeline

klix-ba19 Aug, 04:36

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mkd-mk19 Aug, 04:38

Трамп го одложи воведувањето царини од 50 отсто за Канада

Dawn19 Aug, 04:38

Trump pauses 50pc tariffs on Canadian goods for three days as both sides signal broader trade agreement

index-hr19 Aug, 04:44

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iefimerida19 Aug, 04:45

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lsm-lv19 Aug, 04:46

ASV uz trim dienām atliek jaunos 50 % tarifus Kanādai

The Independent19 Aug, 04:46

Iran-US war latest: Trump claims Strait of Hormuz is open with all mines removed after declaring it ‘new US territory’

die-presse19 Aug, 04:47

Trump setzt angekündigte Zölle gegen Kanada in letzter Minute aus

digi2419 Aug, 04:49

SUA au suspendat tarifele de 50% asupra mărfurilor din Canada: „Au ajuns la un acord”. Condiția lui Trump

il-sole-24-ore19 Aug, 04:54

Dazi, Trump sospende le tariffe al 50% sul Canada: «Raggiunto un accordo»

NPR19 Aug, 04:55

Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports

DW19 Aug, 05:01Latest update

US, Canada reach deal that pauses 50% tariffs, Trump says