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President Trump is, once again, accusing Canada of taking advantage of the United States.
“Speaking in Dublin this morning, he said without evidence that Canadians are eager to end”
the escalating trade fight." "The United States has been ripped off for 50 years by Canada, or need their product and they need our product. It takes you all of their business almost with us, and you very little with that. But, you know, they've taken advantage of our products, and so that's in Canada wants
to make a deal with it."
This week, Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs of up to 50 percent on roughly $20 billion worth
of American goods. The move matches new U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports that took effect last month. Trump is spending the weekend in Ireland. He's meeting with the country's president and prime minister on Sunday. He's expected to present the trophy at the Irish Open at his family's golf resort.
“Iran says it will sign an agreement Monday to temporarily reopen the Strait of Hormuz.”
And P.R.s had the allows charity reports. The deal will be signed during a meeting with Arrognations. "The agreement between Oman and Iran to temporarily reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been in the works for weeks. It maps out roots that will allow ships to enter the waterway from the Iranian side and exit from the Omani and, in an interview with an Indian media outlet,
Iranian President Masood Phezachyan said the agreement would be signed at a meeting with Arab states on the Persian Gulf." Iran said that eight foreign ministers will be attending. The Iranian blockade of the Strait has affected global oil supplies. U.S. diesel prices hit a new American high at an average of $6 a gallon.
"The deal allows shelter. MPR news, Istanbul." The Justice Department says an Afghan woman accused of supporting an ISIS-inspired terrorist plot in the U.S. has been deported.
“MPR's Ryan Lucas reports the case against the woman was the first ever in a special, long-dormit”
court. U.S. authorities arrested 47-year-old Nazira Haji Zada in July at her home in Texas. Haji Zada is originally from Afghanistan but was a legal permanent resident of the U.S. Last year, her son and son-in-law were convicted for plotting an attack on election day 2024.
American authorities say Haji Zada supported the plot and worked to radicalize her family. The Justice Department decided not to charge her, though, and instead brought her before the alien terrorist removal court.
A special court created in 1996, but never before used by the Justice Department.
Now the Department says Haji Zada has been deported after waving her rights to challenge her detention and agreeing to her removal. Ryan Lucas and B.R. News, Washington. "You're listening to NPR news from Washington." A British museum has removed an ancient Egyptian mummy from public display in order it says
to respect the wishes of the dead. Haji Barker reports from London. The high status Egyptian woman named Asru had been on display in Manchester Museum since 1825 when its layered linen wrappings were peeled away revealing the mummified body beneath. But now the 2500-year-old remains have been moved into storage with museum managers, saying
the removal, quote, "aligns most closely with what we understand about her own wishes." The pit rivers anthropological museum in Oxford removed all human remains from its displays six years ago, and this week, it announced its returning the bones of dozens of indigenous naga people to their ancestral homes in India and Myanmar. For NPR news, I'm Thiki Barker in London.
The Atlantic hurricane season has reached its typical peak without producing a single hurricane. The wave-named storms have formed, but none has reached the 74-mile per hour hurricane threshold.
This is now the latest arrival of the seasons first hurricane in the satellite era.
The last Atlantic season to go this way without one was in 1941. That year's first hurricane didn't develop until September 19th. Forecaster say a strong El Nino is suppressing activity, but the season continues through November. This is NPR News
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