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new video loaded: Indian Exports Hit With 50% U.S. TariffsBy Monika Cvorak•August 27, 2025Traders in India expressed concern after President Trump on Wednesday doubled the tax on nearly all goods imported from the subcontinent. The 50 percent rate, half of which is punishment for India’s buying of Russian oil, is expected to damage many Indian exporters.Recent episodes in IndiaShow more videos from India

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Long-term UK borrowing costs have neared their highest level this century, as worries over the country’s economic outlook combine with a rise in global bond yields stoked by Donald Trump’s battle with the US Federal Reserve.In a move that intensifies pressure on chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Autumn Budget, the yield on 30-year UK government debt rose as high as 5.64 per cent in early trading on Wednesday — its highest point for four months and just below a level last…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce began their romance before The Tortured Poets Department dropped in April 2024, making it the first album that featured songs inspired by their love. While the majority of Swift’s 11th studio album is about past loves like Matty Healy and Joe Alwyn, one song, titled “The Alchemy” seemingly refers to her new love with Kelce. Using clever wordplay, Swift uses football references in her lyrics to give a shout-out to her boyfriend, who is a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. “So when I touchdown, call the amateurs and cut them from the team…

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On Monday, Nasser Hospital – the largest in southern Gaza and one of the few still partially operating in the Strip – was hit twice by Israeli strikes.At least 20 people were reportedly killed, including journalists and medical staff. The attack has drawn international condemnation and the United Nations has said “there must be justice”. On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “tragic mishap”. On Tuesday the Israeli military said the strike had targeted a “camera positioned by Hamas”, without providing evidence, but added that further investigation was needed into how the strikes had been authorised.BBC Verify…

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Sports journalist Skip Bayless says he’s “really tired” of Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and even Brittany Mahomes — and so is his wife, Ernestine Sclafani Bayless. Skip and Ernestine shared a video  of themselves discussing and dissecting the Kansas City Chiefs as well as Kelce, Swift and even Brittany Mahomes via X on Friday, August 22. “I dread football and I knew it was coming because I know once July stops and now it’s August and then these preseason games start. I dread it because it goes till February and I know it and I’m like, God,” Ernestine began. “But…

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Rasmus Andersson Will Begin the Season with the Calgary Flames Bleacher Report Youtube: Frank Seravalli on Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson and if there is any update. NHLRumors.com Transcriptions “No, the Calgary Flames, I believe, they are totally content on starting the season with Rasmus Andersson. I think that kind of puts them in a little bit of a dangerous spot. What if the Flames are really competitive again? And let’s just create a hypothetical here. Let’s say the Flames are, it’s mid-February, the Flames haven’t traded Rasmus Andersson yet, and they are three points out of a playoff spot,…

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BREAKINGBREAKING, Anthony Albanese says Australia will also designate the IRGC as a ‘terrorist entity’.Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused Iran of directing at least two anti-Semitic attacks in his country and said his government is expelling Iran’s ambassador to Canberra.“They were attempts to undermine social cohesion and sow discord in our community. It is totally unacceptable and the Australian government is taking strong and decisive action,” Albanese told reporters on Tuesday.“A short time ago, we informed the Iranian ambassador to Australia that he will be expelled,” he said.The prime minister said Australia has suspended operations at its embassy in…

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President Donald Trump escalated his ongoing fight against the Federal Reserve with an unprecedented move to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook, putting the central bank’s independence at risk and setting up a struggle that will play out in courts and financial markets. Futures for the S&P 500 dipped 0.13%, and the 10-year Treasury yield rose 1.4% as bonds sold off. The dollar fell 0.16% against the euro and 0.29% against the yen. As investors grow concerned over the Fed making political rather than economic decisions, they will demand higher yields on bonds and further question the status of the dollar…

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Zoë Kravitz and Harry Styles were filmed walking arm-in-arm through the streets of Rome. In a fan video of the stroll, shared via X on Sunday, August 24, Kravitz, 36, was seen dressed in dark sunglasses and a baseball cap as she held onto the arm of Styles, 31, who also donned dark sunglasses. Visibly comfortable in one another’s company, the pair were not seen speaking in the clip as they took in the sights around them, which included a group of people posing for photos against a wall. Us Weekly has reached out to representatives for both Kravitz and…

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