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China urges US to drop sweeping drone tariffs, warns of global supply chain fallout

Beijing has urged Washington to scrap planned tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imported drones, warning the measures unfairly target Chinese products and threaten global supply chains. The tariffs are not set to take effect until September 3, but Chinese drone shipments to the United States are already under pressure, with exports of some models plunging in July, the latest customs data showed.…

China urges US to drop sweeping drone tariffs, warns of global supply chain fallout

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Wiper denies political deal between Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua

The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has denied reports that its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, has entered into a political deal with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua ahead of the 2027 General Election.

  • WPF rejects rumors of political deal between Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua
  • Meeting on August 17 was appreciation gesture, not pact
  • WPF committed to United Alternative Government In Waiting coalition

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