September 5, Friday, 2025
1. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to implement a trade deal with Japan that includes import tariffs. Japan’s trade negotiator Akazawa Ryosei and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick signed documents the same day to formalize the agreement.
2. Washington D.C. has filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump’s administration over the deployment of National Guard Troops in the district.
3. Twenty-six countries have pledged to send troops to Ukraine as a “reassurance force” after the fighting with Russia is finished.