CNN 5 Things China raises tariffs again, US-Iran nuclear talks, helicopter crash victims & more
Apr 11, 2025
China ramps up trade tensions with a new round of retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The Supreme Court addresses a controversial deportation case, while urgent nuclear talks between the US and Iran loom. Details emerge about a tragic helicopter crash in the Hudson River. In a poignant story, a Palestinian man, imprisoned since he was 13, is finally released, sparking discussions about justice and human rights.
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Escalating Trade War
- China increased retaliatory tariffs on US imports to 125%.
- Xi Jinping stated China is not afraid of a trade war but acknowledges there are no winners.
Mistaken Deportation
- The Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration must try to return Kilmer Armando Abrego Garcia.
- Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador despite concerns for his safety.
US-Iran Nuclear Talks
- Direct nuclear talks between the US and Iran are scheduled.
- This marks the first direct discussion since the 2015 nuclear deal.