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Trump, Xi hold telephonic conversation amid strained trade ties

Trump, Xi hold telephonic conversation amid strained trade ties

An undated image showing US President Donald Trump waiving as he walks alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping. — Reuters/File Phone call requested by Trump amid strained trade relations. Call comes amid accusations between US and China over critical minerals. 90-day tariff rollback deal remains fragile amid accusations. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday held talks with US President Donald Trump …

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Pakistan officials headed to US for trade talks, says Trump

Pakistan officials headed to US for trade talks, says Trump

US President Donald Trump. — Reuters Trump says US won’t trade if Pakistan, India fight with each other. Pakistan last month decided to send delegation to US. Pakistan, US began formal talks via telephone call on May 30. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that representatives from Pakistan are coming to the United States next week as the South Asian …

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Trump considers redirecting $3bn in Harvard grants to US trade schools

Trump considers redirecting bn in Harvard grants to US trade schools

A student walks on the Allston campus of Harvard University, in Allston, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2025 — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering taking $3 billion of previously awarded grant money for scientific and engineering research away from Harvard University and giving it to trade schools. His comments on his social media platform …

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Trump threatens new tariffs on EU, Apple, reigniting trade fears

Trump threatens new tariffs on EU, Apple, reigniting trade fears

US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on the day he signs an executive order, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 23, 2025. — Reuters Trump threatens 25% tariff on non-US-made iPhones. Stocks fall in US and Europe; dollar down, gold up. Apple’s planned US investments don’t include iPhone production. United States President Donald Trump …

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Trump re-escalates trade threats, takes aim at European Union, Apple

Trump re-escalates trade threats, takes aim at European Union, Apple

A woman uses an iPhone mobile device as she passes a lighted Apple logo at the Apple store at Grand Central Terminal in New York City, US, April 14, 2023. — Reuters US President Donald Trump threatened once again on Friday to intensify his trade war, recommending a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1, and warning Apple …

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US-China talks to defuse trade row continue in Geneva – SUCH TV

US-China talks to defuse trade row continue in Geneva – SUCH TV

Talks between US and Chinese officials continued into their second day in Geneva on Sunday, as both sides discussed how to de-escalate the trade war that threatens to inflict major damage on the world economy. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in their first face-to-face meetings since the …

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