Trump and Xi are set to meet. Where do US-China tariffs stand?

The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.

Trump calls Iran response “totally unacceptable”

Report on the latest developments after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to the US peace proposal.

European markets set to open in mixed territory as Iran's peace talks stall

European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Monday as investors digest the latest in U.S.-Iran peace negotiations.

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The Iran draft proposal Trump called 'totally unacceptable': What was in it?

Iran has presented a list of demands for a ceasefire with the US. These include lifting sanctions, compensation for damages, and the withdrawal of American troops. President Trump has rejected these terms as unacceptable. The standoff has impacted global oil markets and heightened regional tensions. Diplomatic efforts continue amidst ongoing clashes.

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Bessent to visit Seoul for talks with Chinese vice premier ahead of Trump-Xi summit

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to visit South Korea this week for talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng ahead of the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The diplomatically unusual arrangement has sparked questions in Seoul over whether South Korea is being sidelined. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday, Bessent said he would depart for Japan and South Korea before heading to China for the Trump-Xi summit scheduled

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‘I don’t like it – totally unacceptable’ – Trump rejects Iran’s response to US proposal on peace talks

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Oil prices rise as Trump rejects 'unacceptable' Iran plan

US President Donald Trump's swift rejection of Iran's response to a US peace proposal has sent oil prices surging amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will ⁠drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz paralysed.

Trump says Iran's peace terms are 'totally unacceptable' as Tehran warns of new attacks

“I have just read the response from Iran’s so-called ‘Representatives.’ I don’t like it – TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” Trump posted to his Truth Social platform.

US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don’t open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit

Donald Trump's comments ring alarm bells in an industry that had systematically lobbied successive administrations to bar Chinese cars from the US market with tough data security rules and high tariffs on electric vehicles

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Trump rejects Iran peace terms as oil prices surge

Trump rejects Iran’s peace terms, escalating the US-Iran conflict. This move spikes global oil prices as markets fear supply disruptions in the Gulf. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-rejects-iran-peace-terms-as-oil-prices-surge/

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Trump’s angry response to Iran proposal: He calls it unacceptable – Tehran speaks of an “end to restraint”

The deadlock in negotiations is deepening, with oil prices climbing again above $104 per barrel. Tehran is also warning France and Britain against any intervention in the region The post Trump’s angry response to Iran proposal: He calls it unacceptable – Tehran speaks of an “end to restraint” appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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