The new duties, announced under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, will apply to hundreds of Canadian products in 30 days, with exemptions for energy, potash, critical minerals and several other categories.
Explosions were reported across southern and central Iran after the US announced a new military offensive, while Kuwait activated air defences and regional tensions continued to spread.
The White House said Tehran remains engaged in negotiations with Washington even as US forces continue military operations, with CENTCOM confirming a sixth consecutive night of strikes.
US officials are reviewing intelligence shared by Israel about an alleged Iranian plot targeting Donald Trump, though some reportedly questioned its credibility. CNN said the information pointed to broader discussions among Iranian hardliners rather than a specific operational plan.
Donald Trump also said the United States would continue negotiations with Tehran and revealed he had already left instructions on how Washington should respond if he were assassinated.
By evening the Taliban had seized the “Arg”, the presidential palace that is Afghanistan’s historic seat of power.
The United States of America has criticised the "unjust outcome" of the Tong trial.
On his historic 2016 trip to Cuba, President Barack Obama had urged the island nation to support the expansion of the internet across the country and made internet access a priority issue for his administration’s Cuba policy.
The states of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland have been the worst affected by the record rainfall, which authorities have called the heaviest in a century.
Residents in additional parts of southern Oregon were under “Go now” orders on Sunday while still more were told to “get set.” In Oregon, Governor Kate Brown declared a state of emergency on July 6.
