1 hour ago Americans sour on ‘erratic’ Trump’s handling of economy: ‘only going to get worse’

A new poll shows only 37 per cent of American approve of Trump’s handling of the economy amid recession fears and trade war concerns.

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2 h. ago Apple and Meta face almost US$800 million EU fines amid Trump tariff tensions

The EU fines for digital competition violations, risk escalating tensions with US President Donald Trump over tech regulations.

Economics

3 h. ago Will Japan risk its US alliance to team up with China against Trump’s tariffs?

Japan is likely to prioritise its security pact with Washington over economic alignment with Beijing, observers say.

Politics

3 h. ago Stock markets rise as Trump says he will reduce tariffs on China ‘substantially’

Stock markets rise as Trump says he will reduce tariffs on China ‘substantially’  The Guardian

Politics

3 h. ago Trump hints at softening China tariffs and says no plan to sack Fed boss Jerome Powell

Trump hints at softening China tariffs and says no plan to sack Fed boss Jerome Powell  BBC

Politics

4 h. ago U.S. Futures And Asian Markets Rise After Trump Suggests China Tariffs Will ‘Come Down Substantially’

U.S. Futures And Asian Markets Rise After Trump Suggests China Tariffs Will ‘Come Down Substantially’  Forbes

Politics

4 h. ago Trump says he won't fire Fed chief, signals lowering of China tariffs

Trump says he won't fire Fed chief, signals lowering of China tariffs  France 24

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5 h. ago Noise dispute may have led South Korean man to start flat fire that killed him: police

The 61-year-old is suspected of having set fire to his former neighbours’ flats after nearly two years of conflicts over noise issues.

Events

5 h. ago Trump may chop China tariffs 'substantially' from 145% in possible trade deal shift, Beijing reacts

Trump may chop China tariffs 'substantially' from 145% in possible trade deal shift, Beijing reacts  The Economic Times

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6 h. ago Markets rebound as Trump signals cutting China tariffs 'substantially'

Markets rebound as Trump signals cutting China tariffs 'substantially'  Euronews.com

Politics

6 h. ago China invites European countries to form united front against Trump tariffs

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls on EU, Britain to work with Beijing and defend the multilateral trading system.

Politics

6 h. ago Trade war: Stock markets rally as Trump rows back on Fed and China threats

Trade war: Stock markets rally as Trump rows back on Fed and China threats  Sky News

Events

8 h. ago Trump Floats Cutting China Tariffs ‘Substantially’ in Trade Deal

Trump Floats Cutting China Tariffs ‘Substantially’ in Trade Deal  Bloomberg.com

Politics

9 h. ago Bridge collapses in Beijing after fire breaks out, but no casualties reported

Bridge collapses in Beijing after fire breaks out, but no casualties reported  AJC.com

Events

9 h. ago After 3 months of Doge chaos in US, Elon Musk’s political rocket ship may be losing steam

With Tesla’s profit and Musk’s government overhaul savings target shrinking, the billionaire is reducing his role in Trump’s cabinet.

Events

9 h. ago Trump’s ‘anxious’ tariff comments put China in control, analysts say

Beijing can afford to hold out for a better trade deal as the pressure on the US side ramps up, analysts say.

Politics

9 h. ago ‘He’s panicking’: Trump’s tariff comments put China in control, analysts say

‘He’s panicking’: Trump’s tariff comments put China in control, analysts say  South China Morning Post

Politics

10 h. ago Futures Jump As Trump Won't Fire Powell, Play China 'Hardball'

Futures Jump As Trump Won't Fire Powell, Play China 'Hardball'  Investor's Business Daily

Politics

10 h. ago Trump’s tariffs leave Thai rice farmers in flux: ‘we won’t survive’

‘If the US imposes the tariff, our jasmine rice will be too expensive to compete,’ an industry executive says.

Politics

11 h. ago Trump news at a glance: president will be ‘very nice’ to China; Musk to step back from Doge

Trump news at a glance: president will be ‘very nice’ to China; Musk to step back from Doge  The Guardian

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