Trump Agrees To Small Reduction In Philippine Tariffs

Trump Agrees To Small Reduction In Philippine Tariffs

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump agreed Tuesday to reduce threatened tariffs on the Philippines, but only by one percentage point, after what he termed a successful meeting with his counterpart Ferdinand Marcos. Welcoming Marcos to the White House, Trump called him a “very tough negotiator” and said: “We’re very close to finishing a trade deal…

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Games Giant Ubisoft Bets On Reorganisation To Dispel Blues

Games Giant Ubisoft Bets On Reorganisation To Dispel Blues

[ad_1] Struggling French video games giant Ubisoft shed light on a far-reaching reorganisation of its business Tuesday, as it reported disappointing sales in April-June. The internal rejig into a slew of autonomous units aims for “a more agile and focused organisation while ensuring necessary long-term stability and creative vision”, chief executive Yves Guillemot said in…

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General Motors Profits Fall On Tariffs

General Motors Profits Fall On Tariffs

[ad_1] General Motors reported Tuesday that second-quarter profits tumbled by more than a third due to tariffs as it confirmed its full-year forecast. GM’s results topped expectations, but shares fell as the automaker projected weaker profitability in the second half of 2025. The Detroit automaker, which has adjusted billions of dollars in investment in light…

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AstraZeneca To Invest $50 Bn In The US As Tariff Threat Looms

AstraZeneca To Invest  Bn In The US As Tariff Threat Looms

[ad_1] British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States by 2030 amid Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on the sector. The funds will boost its manufacturing and research operations in the US, including the construction of a multi-billion-dollar factory in Virginia, the company said in a statement.…

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Gaza Hospital Says 21 Children Dead From Malnutrition And Starvation

Gaza Hospital Says 21 Children Dead From Malnutrition And Starvation

[ad_1] The head of Gaza’s largest hospital on Tuesday said 21 children have died due to malnutrition and starvation in the Palestinian territory in the past three days, amid a devastating assault by Israeli forces. Gaza’s population of more than two million people is facing severe shortages of food and other essentials, with residents frequently…

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France’s Top Diplomat Calls For Foreign Press Access To Gaza

France’s Top Diplomat Calls For Foreign Press Access To Gaza

[ad_1] France’s foreign minister urged Israel on Tuesday to allow international journalists into the besieged Palestinian territory of Gaza to “bear witness” to the situation after 21 months of war. The United Nations and human rights groups say Gaza and its population of more than two million face famine-like conditions, with near-daily deaths of people…

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Calgary Sun letters to the editor, July 22, 2025

Calgary Sun letters to the editor, July 22, 2025

[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Letters Published Jul 22, 2025  •  Last updated 12 minutes ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Cyclists use the bicycle lanes that line much of Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary on May 6, 2025. Photo…

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Bangladesh Mourns As Toll From Jet Crash At School Hits 27

Bangladesh Mourns As Toll From Jet Crash At School Hits 27

[ad_1] Families and teachers gathered Tuesday at a Bangladeshi school where a training fighter jet crashed, killing 25 children and two others in the country’s deadliest aviation accident in decades. Most of the victims were pupils who had just been let out of class when the Chinese-made F-7 BJI aircraft slammed into the Milestone School…

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