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Country Tariffs Charged to the US (%) US Discounted Reciprocal Tariffs (%) China 67 34 European Union 39 20 Vietnam 90 46 Taiwan 64 32 Japan 46 24 India 52 26 South Korea 50 25 Thailand 72 36 Switzerland 61 31 Indonesia 64 32 Malaysia 47 24 Cambodia 97 49 United Kingdom 10 10 South Africa 60 30 Brazil 10 10 Bangladesh 74 37 Singapore 10 10 Israel 33 17 Philippines 34 17 Chile 10 10 Australia 10 10 Pakistan 58 29 Turkey 10 10 Sri Lanka 88 44 Colombia 10 10 Peru 10 10 Nicaragua 36 18 Norway 30 15 Costa Rica 17 10 Jordan 40 20 Dominican Republic 10 10 United Arab Emirates 10 10 New Zealand 20 10 Argentina 10 10 Ecuador 12 10 Guatemala 10 10 Honduras 10 10 Madagascar 93 47 Myanmar (Burma) 88 44 Tunisia 55 28 Kazakhstan 54 27 Serbia 74 37 Egypt 10 10 Saudi Arabia 10 10 El Salvador 10 10 Côte d'Ivoire 41 21 Laos 95 48 Botswana 74 37 Trinidad and Tobago 12 10 Morocco 10 10 Papua New Guinea 15 10 Malawi 34 17 Liberia 10 10 British Virgin Islands 10 10 Afghanistan 49 10 Zimbabwe 35 18 Beni...

In a crucial bilateral meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, Modi strongly urged Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of its minority communities, particularly Hindus. He called for a thorough investigation into the "atrocities" reported against minorities in the country, emphasizing the importance of protecting vulnerable groups. This meeting, held for the first time since the formation of Bangladesh’s interim government in August 2024, centered on strengthening the relationship between the two nations. Modi underscored the significance of a pragmatic, positive, and constructive partnership moving forward. Additionally, Modi appealed to Yunus to refrain from using rhetoric that might further escalate tensions between the neighboring countries. The discussion turned to the sensitive issues of radicalization and minority rights, with Yunus responding by calling for a reality check against what he describ...