18 h. ago Trump meets with Carney as G7 summit begins amid trade tensions and Iran

Trump begins trip by meeting Canadian prime minister; conflict in Middle East likely to dominate agenda at meeting in Canada’s Rocky MountainsA federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.US District Judge Allison Burroughs during a hearing in Boston will weigh whether to issue an injunction barring Trump’s administration from implementing his latest bid to curtail Harvard’s ability to host international students while the university’s lawsuit challenging the restrictions plays out. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago World leaders plot how to 'bulldoze' Trump at G7 Summit amid rising tensions over trade

President Trump meets with G7 allies near Calgary after slapping tariffs on countries around the world and vowing to make Canada the 51st U.S. state.

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20 h. ago Live: Trump and world leaders attend G7 summit against backdrop of trade war tension and Middle East conflict

Watch live as Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as he attends the G7 summit in Alberta on Monday (16 June).

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21 h. ago Trump to meet with Carney as G7 summit begins amid trade tensions and Iran

Trump to begin trip by meeting Canadian prime minister; conflict in Middle East likely to dominate agenda at meeting in Canada’s Rocky MountainsA federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.US District Judge Allison Burroughs during a hearing in Boston will weigh whether to issue an injunction barring Trump’s administration from implementing his latest bid to curtail Harvard’s ability to host international students while the university’s lawsuit challenging the restrictions plays out. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago EU investigates alleged Chinese tariff dodging as it hikes plywood duties

Levies of up to 62.4% on hardwood varieties latest flare up in trade tensions

Economics

8 d. ago Trump, Xi and the London Gambit: Trade, Tension, and the New Great Game

Trump, Xi and the London Gambit: Trade, Tension, and the New Great Game  EU Today

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1 week ago Trump and Xi held phone call on Thursday, Chinese state media reports

Conversation comes amid simmering trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies

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1 week ago Speed of UK rate cuts ‘shrouded in uncertainty’ after tariffs, Bank boss says

Andrew Bailey told MPs during a Treasury Committee session that the Bank had ‘genuine concerns’ about escalating trade tensions.

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2 w. ago UK manufacturing shrinks again but may be ‘turning a corner’

New data showed the recent downturn linked to trade tensions, US tariffs and higher costs slowed down in May.

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