us-dollar-gives-a-bit-back-as-the-market-weighs-trump’s-comments-–-forexlive

US dollar gives a bit back as the market weighs Trump’s comments – ForexLive

EUR/USD 10 mins The market is continuing to weigh the first day of Trump’s new term. The latest move in market seems to be that he’s not really serious about putting on 25% tariffs on February 1. His own words weren’t exactly declarative. “We are thinking in terms of 25 per cent on Mexico and

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Israeli military chief of staff resigns over failure to prevent October 7 attack – CNN

CNN  —  Israel’s military chief of staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, has said he will resign in March over the failure to prevent the October 7 attack. In a letter to Israel’s prime minister and defense minister released by the military, Halevi said: “As a result of my responsibility for the IDF’s failure on October

trump-mistakes-spain-for-a-member-of-the-brics-bloc-and-repeats-the-threat-of-massive-tariffs-–-the-associated-press

Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs – The Associated Press

By  JOSEPH WILSON Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid. Spain is not in BRICS, whose initials stand for Brazil, Russia, India

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Australian police say antisemitic crimes may be funded overseas – BBC.com

Australia’s federal police have said they are investigating whether “overseas actors or individuals” are paying criminals to carry out antisemitic crimes in the country. There has been a spate of such incidents in recent months, the latest of which saw a childcare centre in Sydney set alight and sprayed with anti-Jewish graffiti. No-one was injured.

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Men confess to brutal murder in France after over 20 years on the run, living under false identities – CBS News

Updated on: January 21, 2025 / 7:18 AM EST / CBS/AFP Two men admitted on Monday to the brutal 2003 murder of a Frenchman when they appeared in court after more than two decades on the run. The lifeless body of salesman Philippe Charuel was discovered in February 2003 in a ditch by a road