Trump signs an order to impose a 25% tariff on chips “transshipped through the United States to other foreign countries”, as part of the Nvidia H200 deal (Josh Wingrove/Bloomberg)

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Trump signs an order to impose a 25% tariff on chips “transshipped through the United States to other foreign countries”, as part of the Nvidia H200 deal  —  The US imposed a 25% tariff on import…

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Australia news live: ‘ridiculous’ for Coalition to oppose hate speech laws, Burke says; Joyce compares inherited guns to a ‘lounge suite’

Shadow minister says Coalition has not yet decided on approach to new laws but says they are ‘rushed’. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFollow along with our Iran live blog for updatesThe situation in Iran c…

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US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries

The US on Wednesday said it was issuing a blanket suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries including Russia, Iran, Brazil, Egypt, Thailand, Nigeria and Somalia. The freeze will begin on January 21 with no set time for i…

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