An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s tariffs include unlikely targets

International Insider: Trump’s Tariff Targets; CinemaCon Compiler; Toei Interview

Donald Trump's international tariffs, a report from CinemaCon and an interview with Toei Company feature in this week's International Insider.

Internet explodes with memes as Trump slaps tariffs on islands inhabited by penguins

Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an external Australian territory, are among the most isolated places on Earth.

Tariffs for penguins? Trump targets remote uninhabited Australian islands

Critics are mocking Washington for placing tariffs on Heard Island and McDonald Islands, possibly due to mislabelled shipping data.

Trump tariffs hit remote penguin islands

It’s not every day that penguins, military outposts and volcanic islands get dragged into a global trade war — but that’s exactly what’s happened under US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff policy. As part of a sweeping list affecting 185 countries and territories, Washington has introduced baseline import taxes of 10 per cent or more, including on places that don’t actually trade with the… Source

Fine-dining Patagonian toothfish behind mystery of Trump’s ‘penguin’ tariff

One of the more unusual items on Trump’s tariff list was a small group of Antarctic islands that are home solely to penguins. But it turns out there’s more to the situation.

The fall between Trump's grandiose, supposedly precisely calculated tariffs and reality is enormous. Or can it be that an island inhabited only by penguins is evading America?