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Baltic states begin historic switch away from Russian power grid – BBC.com

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Baltic states begin historic switch away from Russian power grid  BBC.com Baltics brace to cut decades-old ties to Russian grid  Reuters Baltic states cut last Russian energy link  Al Jazeera English Russia’s Baltic neighbors are breaking away from its power grid — and they’re braced for retaliation  CNBC Baltic countries sever final power ties with Russia  POLITICO Europe source

USAID: Judge blocks Trump plan to put thousands of staff on leave – BBC.com

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A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from placing 2,200 workers at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on paid leave, hours before it was due to happen.Judge Carl Nichols issued a "limited" temporary restraining order, in response to a last-minute lawsuit filed by two unions trying to save the agency.The order will […]

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Donald Trump pauses tariffs on low-cost parcels in US-China trade reprieve – Financial Times

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Donald Trump pauses tariffs on low-cost parcels in US-China trade reprieve  Financial Times Trump reinstates tariff exemption for certain cheap shipments – for now  CNN Trump delays cancellation of de minimis trade exemption targeting China imports  CNBC Trump Delays Suspension of Duty-Free Exception on Chinese Goods  Bloomberg Trump Reinstates ‘De Minimis’ Tariff Exemption For Shipments Under $800—Boosting Shein And […]