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Like this test at Eurotunnel last week, staff have been checking trucks on their way to Britain in a test of post-Brexit customs measures

Cross-Channel Trade Put To No-deal Brexit Test In Calais

A handful of truck drivers in the French port of Calais got a taste Tuesday of what awaits if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal, as authorities there simulated the return of customs checks.Didier Verhaeghe, a trucker with 35 years experience, was one of a handful of drivers whose vehicle was searched on his arrival in Europe's busiest port for cross-Channel traffic."This is my Brexit today," the 52-year-old driver told reporters wearily as officials in Calais's new Brexit customs hangar counted the bags of cement he was transporting from London.
US President Donald Trump addresses the United Nations where he criticized Iran and China

Trump Vows Pressure On Iran As Europeans Seek UN Breakthrough

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to intensify sanctions on Iran, despite European leaders' hopes for a last-minute breakthrough at the United Nations to reduce tensions.The leaders of France, Germany and Japan were all meeting separately with Trump and Iran's Hassan Rouhani, fanning speculation that the pair -- whose nations have been arch-enemies for four decades -- could have a historic encounter in New York.
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Samsung Galaxy Fold Launches Friday In The US

Finally, after a long delay, Korean tech giant Samsung is ready to launch its first foray into the foldable smartphones category into the U.S. this week. Will the new Galaxy Fold overcome the shame it received months ago?

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