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US TREASURY SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT
After Trump-Xi handshake, Bessent says US-China 'Busan Agreement' extended till January 10US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the extension of the trade truce with China until January 10. This agreement allows more time...
Treasury Secretary Bessent may become 'AI czar'Scott Bessent is being considered to take on the role of AI czar amid growing concerns. President Donald Trump has indicated plans to appoi...
Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat, sources sayIraq has ordered the suspension of Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday at midnight. This decision follows US threats of s...
Trump backs the idea of a ban on diesel exports to curb the soaring energy costsUS President Donald Trump has expressed support for a possible ban on diesel exports. This measure aims to address the escalating energy co...
DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources sayThe 15-member Security Council is set to meet on Wednesday to discuss AI and international security, weeks after several AI industry leader...
DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources sayThe Chinese AI startup will brief diplomats alongside representatives from OpenAI and Anthropic, as the UN Security Council weighs the risk...
Global Market: China stocks climb on AI boost, US-China talks in focusMainland China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Tuesday, driven by strong gains in artificial intelligence shares following agreements between ...
'All Iranian airlines will be shut down around the world': Bessent threatens secondary sanctions against foreign airports, fuel suppliersUnited States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Iranian airlines face international shutdown. Foreign companies providing services ri...
US, China seek to steady ties ahead of Trump-Xi summitChina's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, said the talks were held in a "good atmosphere" as he left JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s headquarters ...
US, China to hold more AI safety meetings in two months in Shenzhen, Scott Bessent saysSenior US and Chinese officials will meet again to discuss artificial intelligence dangers and communications protocols in about two months...
Bessent says US to shut down Iranian airlines with secondary sanctionsUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iranian airlines would face a shutdown from September 23 through the threat of secondary sanctions...
US seeks 'AI dialogue' with China as officials set stage for Trump-Xi summitUS and Chinese officials met to discuss creating an AI communication channel. This meeting sets the stage for a summit between Presidents T...
US proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China, says Scott BessentThe United States has proposed a new AI incident notification mechanism. This proposal aims to enhance transparency between the two leading...
US, China open final trade talks in New York to keep tariff truce alive ahead of Trump-Xi summitUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and China's Vice Premier He Lifeng will meet Sunday in New York. They will discuss trade and other pres...
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says rising bond yields due to 'global issues'US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized global challenges as the backdrop for increasing bond yields during his comments to reporter...
Bessent dares traders to bet against Yen: ‘I am the house now’In a provocative statement, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged traders to reassess their approach to the Japanese yen, indicating t...
Scott Bessent: Can use US balance sheet for foreign policyUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent elaborated on leveraging financial mechanisms to achieve foreign policy objectives. He argued that this...