4 h. ago US Treasury calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases

US Treasury calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases  Reuters

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17 h. ago Trump to push G7 for higher tariffs on India, China over Russian oil: Report

Trump to push G7 for higher tariffs on India, China over Russian oil: Report  India Today

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20 h. ago US to urge G7 to impose high tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases, FT reports

US to urge G7 to impose high tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases, FT reports  Reuters

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20 h. ago US to urge G7 to impose high tariffs on China and India over Russian oil purchases

US to urge G7 to impose high tariffs on China and India over Russian oil purchases  Financial Times

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20 h. ago ‘Just hiccups’: Trump’s India nominee pledges to pull New Delhi away from Beijing

US President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to India on Thursday pushed back on fears that New Delhi was drifting towards China, pledging to draw India closer to the US, open its markets to American goods and end Russian oil purchases, while telling senators that India and China had little in common and were unlikely to forge closer ties. “While we might have our moments of hiccups right now, we are on the track of resolving that. Our relationship with the Indian government is much...

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54 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India; US and India agree to talks

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India; US and India agree to talks  Yahoo Finance

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55 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: US and India agree to talks as Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, New Delhi

Trump tariffs live updates: US and India agree to talks as Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, New Delhi  Yahoo Finance

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55 h. ago Ukraine war: US' Nato envoy accuses India, China of funding Russian offensive; suggests 'additional sanct

Ukraine war: US' Nato envoy accuses India, China of funding Russian offensive; suggests 'additional sanct  Times of India

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60 h. ago Trump urges EU to impose harsh tariffs on China, India to pressure Russia, FT reports

Trump urges EU to impose harsh tariffs on China, India to pressure Russia, FT reports  The Kyiv Independent

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6 d. ago India’s Modi hails US ties after Trump’s ‘always be friends’ comments

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that New Delhi and Washington still shared “very positive” ties after US President Donald Trump reaffirmed their personal friendship and downplayed his earlier remarks about “losing India” to China. The exchange comes amid strains after Washington imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on Indian imports, accusing New Delhi of fuelling Moscow’s deadly attacks on Ukraine by purchasing Russian oil. But Trump and Modi, both right-wing populists,...

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7 d. ago Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine

US President Donald Trump urged European countries on Thursday to put economic pressure on China because of its support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the White House said. Speaking by video conference with European leaders gathered in Paris, Trump also said “Europe must stop purchasing Russian oil that is funding the war”, a senior White House official said on condition of anonymity. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, who also took part in the meeting, said earlier that Trump was “very...

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9 d. ago US tariff damps holiday mood of India’s jewellers as exports set to fall by 70%

India’s gem and jewellery businesses face a bleak year-end holiday season following Washington’s decision to slap a 50 per cent tariff on the country’s exports, as they warn the move could affect more than two-thirds of their shipments to the United States. On Wednesday, the tariff on India’s exports to the US took effect in response to New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil and weapons. “With the imposition of a 50 per cent tariff, we expect exports to the US to decline by more than 70 per cent....

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1 week ago India won’t ‘bow down’ to crippling 50% US tariff, trade minister says

India will not “bow down” and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods. The 50 per cent levies on many Indian imports into the United States took effect this week as punishment for New Delhi’s massive purchases of Russian oil, part of US efforts to pressure Moscow into ending its war in Ukraine. Since his return to the White House this year, US President Donald Trump has wielded...

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2 w. ago India’s exporters face ‘strategic shock’ as US tariffs over Russian oil kick in

Steep US tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect on Wednesday, threatening a severe blow to India’s overseas trade in its largest export market. US President Donald Trump had initially announced a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods. But earlier this month, he signed an executive order imposing an additional 25 per cent tariff due to India’s purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed by the US on its ally to 50 per cent. The Indian government estimates the tariffs...

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3 w. ago Trump aide calls India’s Russian oil purchases ‘laundromat for the Kremlin’

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro blasted India for continuing to buy Russian oil and said he expects punitive tariffs of 50 per cent on imports from the South Asian nation to kick in as planned next week. “I see that taking place,” Navarro told reporters in front of the White House when asked about the tariffs on India that are set to double on August 27. “India doesn’t appear to want to recognise its role in the bloodshed. It simply doesn’t. It’s cozying up to Xi Jinping, is what it’s...

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3 w. ago China turns up oil tap from Russia as purchases of US crude remain suspended

China’s crude oil imports remained robust in July, fuelled by higher Russian shipments, while China’s purchases from the US remained suspended for a second straight month. The latest customs data shows that the volume of inbound crude oil reached 47.2 million tonnes in July, up 11.5 per cent from a year earlier. China purchased 8.71 million tonnes of crude oil from Russia, making it the top source of China’s crude imports last month, according to the official data. This marked a year-on-year...

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3 w. ago Very happy with China tariffs: Trump official who slammed India over Russian oil

Very happy with China tariffs: Trump official who slammed India over Russian oil - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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3 w. ago China, India are buying Russian oil in large quantities, Gordon Chang says

China, India are buying Russian oil in large quantities, Gordon Chang says  Fox Business

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3 w. ago Marco Rubio On Why US Tariffed India Over Russian Oil, But Not China

Marco Rubio On Why US Tariffed India Over Russian Oil, But Not China  NDTV

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3 w. ago Marco Rubio Explains Why China Spared, India Faces Tariffs On Russian Oil

Marco Rubio Explains Why China Spared, India Faces Tariffs On Russian Oil  NDTV

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