4 h. ago US hits Thai officials with visa sanctions over deportation of Uyghurs to China

US hits Thai officials with visa sanctions over deportation of Uyghurs to China  Reuters

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4 h. ago US asks Denmark for eggs as prices soar: How many can you send?

The request comes amid demands from Trump that Denmark hand over Greenland, as well as new tariffs on the EU and other countries.

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4 h. ago US asks Denmark for eggs as prices soar, and after Trump demands nation give up Greenland

The request comes amid demands from Trump that Denmark hand over Greenland, as well as new tariffs on the EU and other countries.

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5 h. ago Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister, now faces Trump

Carney, a former head of both the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, is the first Canadian PM without any serious political experience.

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6 h. ago Trump says US had ‘very good’ talks with Putin, Ukraine war could end

Putin had used Thursday’s meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff to convey ‘signals’ to Trump.

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8 h. ago BMW's China problem isn't going away — and Trump's trade war may make things worse

BMW's China problem isn't going away — and Trump's trade war may make things worse  Business Insider

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9 h. ago What Trump really wants is to be rid of a ‘loser war’ in Ukraine

Trump wants to revive US manufacturing, boost defence and see off the China threat. The last thing he wants is to inherit a ‘loser war’.

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11 h. ago China access for hundreds of US meat exporters in doubt as Trump 1.0 deal nears end

China access for hundreds of US meat exporters in doubt as Trump 1.0 deal nears end  Reuters.com

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12 h. ago Iran Snubs Trump and Joins Russia and China in Nuclear Talks

Iran Snubs Trump and Joins Russia and China in Nuclear Talks  Newsweek

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12 h. ago Hong Kong BN(O) passport holders exempt from needing ETA to travel to UK

Amendment to immigration rules, suggested by migration and citizenship minister Seema Malhotra, has now been implemented.

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13 h. ago Trump’s remarks on North Korea could spark Seoul’s nuclear rethink

The comments have sparked fears the US might favour talks on nuclear arms reduction with North Korea instead of full denuclearisation.

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13 h. ago Iran, China and Russia hold nuclear talks in Beijing amid Trump pressure

Iran, China and Russia hold nuclear talks in Beijing amid Trump pressure  The National

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14 h. ago China, Russia and Iran issue joint call for end to ‘illegal’ nuclear sanctions on Tehran

Iran recently rejected Donald Trump’s proposal to restart talks about a nuclear deal that the US President withdrew from during his first term.

Events

14 h. ago China, Russia back Iran as Trump presses Tehran for nuclear talks

China, Russia back Iran as Trump presses Tehran for nuclear talks  Reuters

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15 h. ago Trump's tariffs could push U.S. allies elsewhere — including China and India

Trump's tariffs could push U.S. allies elsewhere — including China and India  CNBC

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16 h. ago Is Trump trying to pull Putin away from China – and can it work?

Is Trump trying to pull Putin away from China – and can it work?  Al Jazeera English

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17 h. ago Malaysian reporter acclaimed for migrant syndicate stories denies bribe

Malaysiakini’s Nantha Kumar claims he was acting as an undercover informant for immigration authorities.

Events

21 h. ago Can Trump and China’s contrasting economic visions finally settle state vs market debate?

Beyond political and other concerns, the US and Chinese approaches to their economies have intellectual roots stretching back centuries.

Economics

23 h. ago G7 seeks unity as Trump’s tariffs and Ukraine stance weighs on ties

Tensions between the US and Canada, which is hosting the meeting, are also at an all-time low amid Trump’s musing about annexing the country.

Politics

25 h. ago Wall Street slides, S&P 500 in correction as Trump trade war escalates

The S&P 500 closed more than 10 per cent below its February 19 record, with the Nasdaq and Dow also tumbling.

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