US Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Australian Imports Amid Forced Labour Concerns
The US government has confirmed a 12.5% tariff on Australian exports starting July 24, 2026, citing efforts to combat forced labour, while experts suggest other motivations.
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The US government has confirmed a 12.5% tariff on Australian exports starting July 24, 2026, citing efforts to combat forced labour, while experts suggest other motivations.
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politics
In remarks at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Justice Elena Kagan disputed the narrative that the Supreme Court consistently sides with the Trump Administration.
Reason | Jul 24, 2026, 4:12 AM
general
New tariffs targeting forced labor violations will take effect Friday, following a Supreme Court ruling and an investigation under the Trade Act of 1974.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 24, 2026, 4:07 AM
us
The Trump administration enacts fresh tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on major US trading partners and others, citing forced labor concerns and economic protectionism.
Guardian US | Jul 24, 2026, 3:58 AM
world
With previous levies expiring, the US enforces tariffs between 10 and 12.5 percent on imports from countries accused of inadequate forced labour bans enforcement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:52 AM
politics
Google is ordered to treat competitors fairly on its search results and Google Play Store following antitrust fines by the European Commission.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 11:58 PM
politics
New tariffs of up to 12.5% will target goods from trading partners accused of not adequately addressing forced labor, extending existing trade measures.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 10:31 PM
politics
On July 23, 2026, President Trump announced new tariffs targeting forced labor violations and expanded a pledge requiring data centers to cover their electricity costs.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 10:04 PM
politics
American businesses face confusion as tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump expire with no clear guidance on future trade policy.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 9:26 PM
us
The White House confirms plans to unveil the next phase of President Donald Trump’s trade policy amid the impending expiration of existing tariffs.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 6:53 PM
world
The new deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia could enable the kingdom to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program, raising concerns about regional proliferation.
Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 9:38 AM
world
New US tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing voter sentiment, potentially aiding incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:53 AM
politics
President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM
us
As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to visit the White House following their World Series win, many Latino supporters express conflicted emotions due to recent immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 2:36 PM
business
Washington’s planned tariff could disrupt India’s pharmaceutical exports to the US, which accounted for 37% of its $26 billion pharma exports in 2025, while pushing Indian firms toward higher-value medicines.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 12:44 PM
world
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM
world
The United States plans to impose fresh tariffs on multiple countries amid the expiration of President Trump's temporary global duties, with significant levies announced on Brazilian and Canadian goods.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 1:41 AM
politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM
politics
The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting Canadian cultural imports, invoking a rarely used 1930 tariff law amid ongoing trade tensions.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:47 PM
general
For the first time in history, President Donald Trump has used Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act to impose steep tariffs on Canadian imports, escalating trade tensions with one of America's closest partners.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 7:17 PM
politics
President Trump addressed reporters on the escalating conflict with Iran and related U.S. military actions while meeting Lebanon's president on July 21, 2026.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 5:46 PM
politics
The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump approves steep tariffs based on an outdated section of the Smoot-Hawley Act.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 3:02 AM
politics
The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump escalates tariffs on Canadian goods, despite legal challenges to the underlying tariff authority.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 1:50 AM
us
The White House announced tariffs targeting a broad range of Canadian products amid trade tensions, with a 30-day window for negotiations.
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