America and China agree “positive framework” for trade; Trump raises tariffs on Canada, and more
Scott Bessent said that America and China have agreed on a “positive framework” for trade talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on Thursday.
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Maduro accuses America of “fabricating” a war; Trump heads to Asia, and more
Madagascar’s new government stripped Andry Rajoelina, the former president, of citizenship
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US to send aircraft-carrier to Latin America; Trump launches China trade probe, and more
Meanwhile America’s Treasury imposed sanctions on Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s president, and his wife and son
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Oil price rises after Russian sanctions; Trump pardons Binance co-founder, and more
The price of oil rose by over 5%, a day after the Trump administration announced sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.
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US announces sanctions on Russian oil firms; bombs boat in Pacific, and more
The Trump administration announced sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoi, citing Russia’s “lack of serious commitment” to ending the war in Ukraine.
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