SINGAPORE: A domestic worker was handed nine months' jail on Tuesday (Aug 26) for hitting a seven-month-old baby multiple times earlier in 2025.
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Trump wrote on Monday he would impose additional tariffs on all countries with digital taxes, legislation or regulations, saying they were"all designed to harm or discriminateagainst American technology". The Trump administration has consistently criticised the EU's Digital Markets Act, which seeks to curb the power of tech giants, and the Digital Services Act, which requires large online platforms to tackle illegal and harmful content.
A spokesperson added that the last three DSA enforcement decisions were against AliExpress, Temu and TikTok - all Chinese-owned. The Commission has also opened DSA investigations into X and Meta.
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