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Month: April 2025

Mexico's Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard talks during a press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on February 3.

Mexico praises ‘preferential’ US tariffs treatment

By Verónica Calderón and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Mexico’s economic minister Marcelo Ebrard praised the “preferential treatment” received by Mexico after US President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new global tariffs. On Wednesday, Trump detailed new tariffs on many countries including a minimum 10% “baseline” tariff on imports. Neighboring Mexico and Canada, though still subject

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Sports on TV for Friday, April 4

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, April 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 4:35 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at Geelong AUTO RACING 10:25 p.m. ESPNEWS — Formula 1: Practice, Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan 1:55 a.m. (Saturday) ESPN2 — Formula 1: Qualifying, Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan BOWLING 6:30

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Turkey makes 11 arrests over shopping-boycott campaign in support of Istanbul’s imprisoned mayor

Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish police detained 11 people on Thursday for supporting a shopping boycott as part of protests against the imprisonment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival, state-run media reported. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office issued arrest warrants for 16 suspects in an investigation into “hatred and discrimination” and “inciting

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Hungary welcomes Netanyahu and says it will leave the International Criminal Court

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will begin the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, an official said Thursday, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived to red carpet treatment in the country’s capital despite an arrest warrant from the world’s only permanent global tribunal for war crimes

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