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Canada slaps 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
Canada slaps 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
by  AFP

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday 100 percent tariffs on Chinese electric car imports, matching US measures seeking to fend off a flood of Chinese state-subsidized cars into North America. The United States and the European Union in recent months imposed tariffs on Chinese EVs of 100 percent and 38 percent, respectively.

Telegram: The global rise of libertarian chat app
Telegram: The global rise of libertarian chat app
by  AFP

The boss of social media platform Telegram has been arrested in France, accused of allowing the sharing of illegal content. - Legal troubles - French prosecutors accuse Telegram of failing to moderate content or collaborate with the authorities.

Durov has 'nothing to hide', says Telegram after France arrest
Durov has 'nothing to hide', says Telegram after France arrest
by  AFP

France held the Russian-born founder of Telegram Pavel Durov in custody for a second day of questioning on Monday over alleged offences related to the popular but controversial messaging app, which insisted he had "nothing to hide". Telegram has become hugely popular partly due to the ease of viewing and posting videos on its messaging "channels".

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