Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Countries Supplying Military Weapons to Iran
In a significant escalation of rhetoric, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced he will impose a 50% tariff on any country supplying military weapons to Iran. The announcement comes on the heels of a recently brokered two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, mediated by Pakistan. Trump declared via social media on Wednesday that "a Country supplying Military Weapons to Iran will be immediately tariffed, on any and all goods sold to the United States of America," stressing there would be "no exclusions or exemptions." The timing of Trump's announcement aligns with ongoing tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear activities and regional... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 13:10
UK Launches Strategic Stability Programme to Counter Growing Security Risks
The UK government has announced the Strategic Stability Programme (SSP) guidance for the fiscal year 2026 to 2027, inviting project proposals by April 17, 2026. This initiative seeks to tackle the rising global threats from expanding nuclear weapons capabilities and disruptive new technologies that challenge existing arms control frameworks. The SSP is designed to help the UK and its allies better understand and manage strategic risks in a security landscape that is now more complex and competitive than during previous decades. Increased proliferation of advanced military technologies and heightened geopolitical rivalries have raised the potential for conflict escalation. By funding... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 09:24
