Tariffs are import taxes paid by entities or individuals who bring products into a country. Economists argue that Trump’s trade wars have not provided economic benefits to the American heartland. Tariffs are typically paid by the importer, not the country from which the product originates. There are several reasons for imposing tariffs, including revenue collection…
The Court of Appeal in Paris upheld the sentence of director Christophe Ruggia for sexual assaults on actress Adèle Haenel when she was a child, sentencing him to four years in prison, two of which are suspended. Adèle Haenel, a well-known French actress, accused Ruggia of inappropriate behavior during the filming of “The Devils” when…
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter scale struck the central part of Romania, with the hypocenter located at a depth of approximately 90 kilometers. There is no information about material damage or injuries.
The alliance of rebel groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced a unilateral ceasefire for “humanitarian reasons” after taking control of territory. According to UN data, at least 900 people have been killed, and 2,880 injured in the fighting in and around Goma. The rebel offensive has drawn condemnation from the…
An older Montenegrin man from Podgorica sparked controversy with his comments on male-female relationships during a street survey for Adria Television. When asked what an ideal relationship between a man and a woman looks like, he replied that a woman should “be silent and listen,” even when her partner is cheating, which prompted negative reactions…
YouTuber Bogdan Ilić, better known as Baka Prase, announced on Instagram that singer Ema Radujko sued him over his claims that she is a gold digger. Baka Prase stated that they are on bad terms because Ema accused him of being a maniac and a liar, while he claims that everything he said was private….
A shooting occurred at a school in central Sweden, injuring five people. The police have cordoned off the building and are urging the public to avoid the area. Strong police forces are on the scene, and shots have been fired at the police. Six people have been hospitalized, and four have undergone surgery. The suspect…
A couple from Wallonia had to leave a Ryanair flight to Malaga because the man urgently needed to use the toilet, but the crew did not allow him to use it. Despite his pleas, the flight attendants called the police to remove them from the plane. The couple lost 480 euros due to the canceled…
Former NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, has become the new Minister of Finance of Norway during the government reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, according to public broadcaster NRK. Stoltenberg was previously the leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of Norway, as well as the Secretary General of NATO from 2014…
The Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS) and JANAF have submitted requests to the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for a postponement of sanctions and the acquisition of licenses to execute contracts. The requests are supported by the governments of Serbia and Hungary, while support from Croatia is also anticipated. NIS is seeking a…