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Trump begins Gulf trip in Saudi Arabia amid push for deals – SUCH TV

Trump begins Gulf trip in Saudi Arabia amid push for deals – SUCH TV

United States President Donald Trump reached Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on the first leg of a Gulf tour that will also take him to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, eyeing business deals even as accords on the Middle East’s hotspots will likely be harder to reach. The trip marks the US president’s first major visit abroad of his second …

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US and China hail major breakthrough in Geneva trade talks – SUCH TV

US and China hail major breakthrough in Geneva trade talks – SUCH TV

The United States and China on Sunday said progress had been made after a weekend of talks aimed at de-escalating trade tensions sparked by President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff rollout. The increasingly ugly trade spat between Washington and Beijing has rocked financial markets and raised fears of a global economic slowdown, and an inflationary spike in the United States. “We’ve …

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U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Builds on Close Ties but Leaves Some Tariffs in Place

U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Builds on Close Ties but Leaves Some Tariffs in Place

President Trump announced on Thursday that the United States intended to sign a trade deal with Britain that would bring the two nations closer and roll back some of the punishing tariffs he issued on that country’s products. Both sides consider a trade pact deeply beneficial, and a deal has been under discussion since Mr. Trump’s first term. But the …

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U.S. and Britain Hail Trade Agreement but Leave Details to Be Settled

U.S. and Britain Hail Trade Agreement but Leave Details to Be Settled

President Trump said Britain had agreed to increase market access for billions of dollars of American exports, including beef, ethanol and other farm products under a new trade deal — but left many of the details to be worked out later. The agreement — promoted by Mr. Trump as the first of many that will result from his efforts to …

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RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination

RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination

With the United States facing its largest single measles outbreak in 25 years, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will direct federal health agencies to explore potential new treatments for the disease, including vitamins, according to an H.H.S. spokesman. The decision is the latest in a series of actions by the nation’s top health official that experts …

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Two Scientific Groups Say They’ll Keep Working on U.S. Climate Assessment

Two Scientific Groups Say They’ll Keep Working on U.S. Climate Assessment

The Trump administration last week dismissed the nearly 400 authors of the nation’s flagship climate report, saying in an email that the scope of the report was being reviewed. The move threw the future of the report, known as the National Climate Assessment, into limbo. On Friday, two major U.S. scientific organizations, the American Geophysical Union and the American Meteorological …

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US to engage Pakistan, India ‘within 24 hours’ to de-escalate tensions – SUCH TV

US to engage Pakistan, India ‘within 24 hours’ to de-escalate tensions – SUCH TV

As tensions continue to rise between India and Pakistan following the Kashmir incident, the United States has stepped in diplomatically, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio preparing to speak with foreign ministers of both countries to urge calm and avoid further escalation. “We are reaching out to both parties, and telling, of course, them to not escalate the situation,” US …

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