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Trump and Xi Eye TikTok Deal to Ease US-China Tensions
Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to speak for the first time in three months
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Modi to Visit China After 7 Years Amid Rising US Tensions
Narendra Modi will travel to Tianjin, China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit starting August 31
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Sony Raises Profit Forecast Amid Trade War Easing
The company had previously estimated a ¥100 billion hit from tariffs; it now expects only ¥70 billion, thanks to updated rates as of August 1 and a recent Japan–U.S. trade deal
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Trade Tensions Escalate: India vs. U.S. & EU
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to “substantially raise” tariffs on Indian exports
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US, Israel Food Aid Initiative in Gaza
Trump seeks to bolster his foreign policy credentials ahead of the November election, while Israel faces mounting international pressure over its military operations in Gaza
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U.S.–EU Trade Deal & Europe’s Defense Boom
Stocks like Thales (France), Renk and Rheinmetall (Germany), and Leonardo (Italy) dipped early in the week
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U.S/Japan Trade Deal: Highlights
Japan has agreed to open its domestic market to U.S. rice, cars, trucks, and other agricultural products
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U.S. Tariffs on Indonesia Spark Global Trade Tensions
Trump has imposed a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods, citing trade imbalances
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U.S. Lifts Chip Software Curbs on China in Sign of Trade Thaw
U.S. government has rescinded export restrictions on advanced chip-design software to China
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Trump Threatens 10% Tariffs on BRICS Amid Brazil Summit
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a baseline 10% tariff on all imports to the U.S
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Gaza Ceasefire Talks – No Breakthrough Yet!
The first round of renewed ceasefire talks in Cairo ended without a breakthrough
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Trump Dismisses Musk’s Political Party as ‘Ridiculous’
President Donald Trump publicly mocked Elon Musk
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Convicted in Sex Abuse Trial
A U.S. federal jury in New York has convicted Sean “Diddy” Combs on two counts related to prostitution, while acquitting him of three more serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. Key Details: The convictions involve transportation to engage in prostitution, each carrying a potential 10-year sentence. Combs avoided a 15-year mandatory minimum and…
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IMF Warns of 1.5% GDP Hit to Sri Lanka from Potential U.S. Tariffs
IMF has cautioned that Sri Lanka’s GDP could contract by up to 1.5% if proposed U.S. tariffs
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Trump Announces Gaza Truce Proposal
Donald Trump has stated that Israel has agreed to the necessary conditions for a 60-day ceasefire
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U.S. losing the Rare Earth Metals War to China
The U.S. is falling behind in the global race for rare earth metals
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No Plan to extend 90 Day pause on Tariffs
Trump has announced he does not plan to extend the 90-day pause on additional global tariffs beyond July 9.
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CIA Chief: Iran’s Nuclear Sites ‘Severely Damaged’ Amid Escalating Tensions
Iran’s Nuclear sites severely damaged, tensions escalating, read more….
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Mediators Push for Gaza Ceasefire Amid Escalating Tensions
Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S. have put forward a new ceasefire proposal in Gaza
