Trump moves nuclear submarines; orders firing of labour-statistics chief, and more
Earlier Mr Trump unveiled new tariffs on more than 60 countries
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Trump’s tariff deadline approaches; Apple’s strong earnings, and more
Donald Trump said he would extend the deadline for Mexico and America to reach a trade deal by 90 days, following a “very successful” conversation with Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president.
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Fed holds rates; Trump announces tariffs on Brazil and India, and more
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate at 4.25-4.5%.
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Britain vows to recognise Palestine unless Israel changes course, and more
Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister, said that the country would recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agreed to a ceasefire and a two-state solution.
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Trump pressures Russia; Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire takes effect, and more
Donald Trump said he was shortening Russia’s deadline for making progress on peace with Ukraine to “ten or 12 days”.
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