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#634: Monitoring the Situation
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (186+ words) Podcast: Play in new window|Download|Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts|Email|RSS Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (3/30/26). As…...
Brazil eyes strict budget curbs and tax'break limits in 2027, Mello says
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (419+ words) By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA, April 9 (Reuters) " Brazil will keep trimming its budget this year despite elections and will likely turn in 2027 to an unprecedented use of stricter curbs on public spending and "tax breaks under its fiscal…...
Paraguay president taps Oscar Lovera as economy minister
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (119+ words) ASUNCION, April 8 (Reuters) " Paraguay's President Santiago Pena on Wednesday appointed Oscar "Lovera as the "South American nation's new economy and finance minister, the government said in a statement. Lovera, "who "previously served "as head of "the vice ministry of financial…...
President Trump Threatens a 50 Percent Tariff on Any Country Supplying Iran With Weapons
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (457+ words) President Trump is taking decisive steps to ensure Iran cannot effectively rebuild its military capabilities as the United States, Israel, and Iran enter a two-week ceasefire aimed at ending the conflict. On Wednesday morning, the president warned that any country…...
Trump Tells the World: Sell Arms to Iran, Face a Massive Tariff
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (425+ words) Now that we're in a ceasefire with Iran " which, as Red State's Bonchie wrote earlier Wednesday, the Islamic Republic is already breaking " President Trump announced Wednesday morning that any country supplying weapons to them will face immediate punishment in the…...
Trump Threatens Tariffs Against Iran's Weapons Suppliers Day After Ceasefire Announcement
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (299+ words) Justin Bailey is an associate editor for the Daily Caller. A native of California, when Justin isn't editing, he's likely brushing up on World War 2 history. Or Civil war history. Or Ancient Roman history. President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that…...
Trump: 50% Tariffs on Countries Arming Iran
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (364+ words) By Charlie Mc Carthy "|" Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08: 00 AM EDT President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning said any country found to be rearming Iran will "immediately" be subject to a 50% tariff on "any and all goods sold" to the United States. "A…...
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on nations supplying arms to Iran
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (168+ words) The U. S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday evening and plan to hold negotiations to end the war in Islamabad, Pakistan on Friday. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose a 50% tariff on any nation supplying weapons…...
Trump threatens tariffs of 50% on countries 'supplying military weapons to Iran"
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (171+ words) The U. S. will impose tariffs of 50% on "any and all" goods imported to the country from any nation "supplying military weapons to Iran", President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. Trump said in a Truth Social post that any country found to…...
Peru and Polling: Will Another Latin American Country Move Toward the U. S. ?
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (542+ words) Across Latin America, the populist Right earned an impressive series of electoral wins this year, including Honduras, Costa Rica, and Chile. In fact, like-minded conservative leaders now govern from the southern tip of South America at Tierra del Fuego in…...