US President Donald Trump on Friday refused to restart trade negotiations with Canada, a week after halting talks over a dispute concerning an anti-tariff advertisement. Speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One, Trump said he had a good personal rapport with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, adding, “I really like him a lot. But what they did was wrong.” When …
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The eyes of the world turned to Busan this week as Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the APEC Summit their first face to face meeting in six years. It was more than just a diplomatic encounter; it was a moment that carried the weight of history and the hope of renewal. …
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North Korea test-fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles off its western coast, state media said Wednesday, only hours before U.S. President Donald Trump was set to arrive in South Korea. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the vertically-launched missiles were fired from the Yellow Sea on Tuesday and remained airborne for over two hours. The launch was supervised by senior …
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that all trade negotiations with Canada have been terminated, following what he described as a fraudulent advertisement featuring former President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs. “Based on their egregious behavior, ALL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CANADA ARE HEREBY TERMINATED,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Earlier this week, Ontario Premier Doug Ford noted that the anti-tariff …
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US President Donald Trump signed a deal on rare earth minerals with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday, pledging that Australia would receive coveted nuclear-powered attack submarines. The leaders met at the White House to focus on defense and critical minerals cooperation, aiming to counter what both countries see as an increasingly assertive China. Albanese said the deal would …
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US President Donald Trump on Monday set the tone for his upcoming meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping, saying the two countries would strike a “fantastic deal” — and warning that failure to reach an agreement could see China face potential tariffs of 155%.“I think we’re going to end up having a fantastic deal with China. It’s going to be …
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US President Donald Trump described the ongoing Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict as “an easy one” for him to resolve, emphasizing his pride in saving lives and preventing wars. Speaking at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Washington on Saturday, Trump said, “This is pretty much the last one, although I understand Pakistan is involved in an attack with …
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U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at China for suspending American soybean imports, calling the move an “economically hostile act” and warning that Washington could retaliate by halting purchases of cooking oil from the world’s second-largest economy. “We are considering terminating business with China related to cooking oil and other areas of trade as retribution,” Trump wrote on his …
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The US-China trade war intensified on Sunday after Beijing accused Washington of “double standards” following President Donald Trump’s decision to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods. “The relevant US statement is a typical example of double standards,” China’s ministry of commerce said in a statement, according to Reuters.The ministry reaffirmed Beijing’s stance on trade disputes, stating, “China’s position …
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Admiral Brad Cooper, head of the US Central Command, will initially lead the 200-strong team on the ground. “His role will be to monitor, observe, and ensure there are no violations,” a senior official told reporters. The team is expected to include military officials from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and possibly the UAE. Another official clarified that “no US troops are …
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