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'Busan Agreement' explained: What the US-China trade truce means for world tradeUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the extension of the Busan Agreement until January 10, 2027. This extension allows both sides...- Europe’s dangerous dependence puts it on Xi and Trump’s menuMark Carney's warning emphasizes the need for middle powers like the European Union to assert themselves. Europe faces significant challeng...
- 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...
- From 2018 to 2022, more than 200,000 Break Free From Plastic volunteers audited waste in 84 countries; 56 companies produced more than half of all branded plastic pollutionA recent investigation highlights that fifty-six companies are behind the majority of branded plastic waste, with Coca-Cola at the forefron...
- US President Donald Trump touts 'very good' call with China's Xi JinpingPresident Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a significant call. They discussed strong ties and a trade deal framework. Xi emphasized...
- Trump and Xi ease off the trade war, but new nuclear threat brings a chillPresident Trump and Xi Jinping reached a yearlong trade truce, de-escalating tariffs and rare earth metal restrictions. However, the meetin...
- US-China trade deal consensus reached: Trump and Xi revive hopes but keep world guessingChinese President Xi Jinping informed U.S. President Donald Trump that trade negotiators have reached a basic consensus on a deal. Trump in...
- Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing US nuclear weapons, Trump orders ahead of meeting with XiPresident Trump has ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing, ending a 33-year moratorium. This decision, announced ahead of ...
- Trump departs for Japan ahead of key China meetUS President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, the second stop in his Asia tour, ahead of a much-anticipated meeting with Chinese Pr...
- Trump wants China’s hand in solving his Russia problemTrump seeks China's assistance in managing strained US-Russia relations during his upcoming Asia trip. The visit, marked by trade disputes ...
- Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talksTalks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday, with progress slow and countries wil...
- Can UN summits save the planet? A faltering year of talks brings up questions about the processGlobal environmental talks are facing a crisis, with recent UN negotiations on climate change, plastic pollution, biodiversity loss, and de...
- As North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian alliesThe United States concluded its inaugural multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea, marking a milestone in str...
- North Korea's Kim Jong Un orders military to prepare for possible 'war'The meeting announced plans for further military development in the coming year, including launching three more spy satellites, building un...
- North Korea fires what appears to be a long-range ballistic missileNorth Korea conducts consecutive missile launches, firing apparent long-range ballistic missiles towards the sea, escalating tensions amids...
- North Korea makes third attempt to launch spy satellite, South saysNorth Korea had earlier notified Japan it planned to send up a satellite between Wednesday and Dec. 1, after two failed attempts to launch ...
- North Korea raises spectre of nuclear strike over US aircraft carrier's arrival in South KoreaNorth Korea has reacted angrily to the arrival of a US aircraft carrier battle group in South Korea, labelling it a provocation and threate...
- US guided-missile submarine arrives in South Korea, a day after North Korea resumes missile testsThe USS Michigan is one of the biggest submarines in the world. The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine can be armed with 150 Tomahawk miss...
- G20 scraps plans for universal bank taxBank tax plan replaced with menu of options for countries. G20 reaffirms commitment to finalise Basel III in November.
- Global rebalancing policies need coordination-IMFThe International Monetary Fund believes global growth will suffer if the Group of 20 rich and developing economies fail to coordinate effo...
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