In a move that marks a major shift in global trade dynamics, US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Chinese goods will be reduced from 57% to 47%. The decision follows his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping since 2019 — a discussion Trump described as “amazing”. The leaders met in Busan, […]
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In a significant diplomatic and strategic move, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to embark on a multi-country tour across Asia, including Malaysia, Japan, Vietnam, and South Korea, the Pentagon confirmed on Sunday. This will mark Hegseth’s third visit to the region, underscoring Washington’s intensified efforts to reinforce its alliances amid growing concerns over […]
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In a fiery statement that has once again stirred global economic debate, US President Donald Trump described the BRICS alliance as an “attack” on the US dollar, asserting that his administration’s firm tariff threats caused several countries to back out of the group’s expansion plans. The BRICS bloc — comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South […]
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WASHINGTON, Aug 26 — In a candid and somewhat cryptic exchange with reporters, former US President Donald Trump hinted that the United States holds powerful leverage over China in the ongoing dispute surrounding rare earth minerals — and he’s not afraid to use it, if necessary. While meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung […]
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — In a rare display of diplomatic warmth, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and China’s top diplomat Wang Yi sat down for a face-to-face meeting in Malaysia yesterday — signaling a small but meaningful step toward cooling the simmering tensions between the world’s two most powerful nations. Their meeting, held […]
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