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U.S. Tariffs on Canada Under Section 338 are a decision based on three separate presidential notices signed by Donald Trump, President of the United States (U.S.), on July 20, 2026, under Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act. The decision proposes imposing an additional 50 percent customs duty on certain goods originating from Canada. The measure is justified by allegations that Canada’s discriminatory treatment of U.S. products in the automotive dairy and alcoholic beverages sectors. The tariffs

Syrian Currency Reform (2026) is a monetary adjustment that involves replacing the banknotes in circulation in Syria with a new series and accompanying redenomination (nominal simplification). The adjustment is based on the removal of two zeros; under this framework, the conversion rate of 100 old Syrian pounds equals 1 new Syrian pound has been adopted.【1】 The legal basis for the reform is conveyed as Decision No. 293 of 2025; the Central Bank of Syria is identified as the primary institutional

Donald John Trump (June 14, 1946, New York) is an American businessman, media personality, and politician. He is the 45th and 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, Trump completed his first presidential term from January 20, 2017 to January 20, 2021 and began his second term on January 20, 2025 after winning the 2024 election. He thus became the second person after Grover Cleveland to serve two non-consecutive terms as president. Before entering politics, he mana

Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez is a politician who has held long-term positions within Venezuela’s executive branch. Since the 2010s, she has served in various levels of government, exercising authority particularly in foreign policy, economics, and energy management. In 2018, she was appointed to the position of Vice President of Venezuela, assuming responsibility for economic coordination and portfolios related to the petroleum sector. Her position within the executive branch made her a central

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir (born 12 May 1988, Reykjavík) is the Prime Minister of Iceland and General Secretary of the Social Democratic Alliance (Samfylkingin).【1】 After working for many years in the economic and financial sectors, Frostadóttir entered politics in 2021. She was elected General Secretary of Samfylkingin in October 2022 and, following the early general elections held in November–December 2024, assumed the responsibility of forming a coalition government, becoming Prime Minister

Alican Border Gate is a strategic crossing point long closed between Türkiye and Armenia. While the primary reason for the closure was the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, historical disputes have also contributed to its prolonged closure. However, since the beginning of a new normalization process after 2021, significant progress has been made in infrastructure upgrades and physical preparations have accelerated. Economic data indicate that opening the border could significantly boost regional develo