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Brazil, US agree to form working group on tariffs

Brazil and the United States have agreed to form a working group to discuss US tariffs on Brazilian goods and other bilateral trade issues, Brazil's Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services said Wednesday.
01-Oct-2026
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Japan's cabinet approves bill for 1st food consumption tax cut

Japan's cabinet on Friday approved a bill to temporarily cut the consumption tax on food and beverages and introduce an income-based benefit program, marking a major step toward securing its passage during the current Diet session.
09-Oct-2026

MIDDLE EAST

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Africa Watch: Ethiopia Conflict — Could it destabilize the Horn?

Ethiopia’s escalating conflict is raising fears of wider instability in the Horn of Africa. An alliance of seven armed groups seeking to oust Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has intensified fighting, while diplomatic rows with Eritrea and Egypt threaten to deepen regional tensions.
10-Oct-2026

Yemen conflict escalates as Saudi Arabia faces security dilemma

More deaths and injuries were reported in Yemen and Saudi Arabia on Friday as the UN envoy for Yemen warned that the country had returned to "full-scale war," with hostilities spreading across multiple front lines.
10-Oct-2026

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