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China says open to dialogue with US, but 'threats not the right way'

The Chinese spokesperson said the Asian nation is hopeful of working with the US to resolve differences through dialogue

Meet Stephen Miran: Trump's economic advisor behind US reciprocal tariffs

Stephen Miran is considered the brains behind Trump's reciprocal tariffs that shook global markets. Here's a closer look at Miran and his views on US' economic and trade policies

'Storms can't overturn sea': Xi Jinping's speech resurfaces amid trade war

A 2018 speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping goes viral as US and China implement tit-for-tat tariffs on one another

EU will put tariff retaliation on hold for 90 days to match Trump's pause

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the commission took note of the announcement by President Trump

How far will Trump's tariffs go? A timeline of US-China trade war

US-China trade war: 20, 54, 104, 125 per cent tariffs, company backlisting, antitrust probes, lawsuits, and more

Fresh arrest warrant issued against Sheikh Hasina, daughter in graft case

On Thursday, Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib accepted the charge sheet submitted by the Anti-Corruption Commission

EU chief hails Trump's tariff pause, stays quiet on bloc's retaliatory plan

Von der Leyen described the halt on reciprocal tariffs as an important step towards stabilising the global economy

Defence chiefs from 30 nations to attend Nato talks on future Ukraine force

Meeting at Nato HQs- the first between defence ministers representing the so-called coalition of the willing comes after a visit to Kyiv last week by senior British and French military officers

Why did Trump pause his tariff plan just hours after it took effect?

White House backs down on reciprocal tariff measures. Was Trump's sudden tariff reversal a calculated move or a sign of miscalculation by the administration?

China reaches out to others for support against US as Trump adds tariffs

China has refused to seek talks, saying the US was insincere and that it will fight to the end in a tariff war, prompting Trump to further jack up the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125 per cent

'Do not retaliate': White House warns as Trump slaps 125% tariffs on China

US imposes 125 per cent tariffs on all Chinese goods; China hits back with 84 per cent tariffs on all US imports, escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies

US companies hit hard by Trump's tariff plans; can they expect relief?

He was further asked how the administration plans to decide on what companies should and should not be exempted, and he said it will be considered 'instinctively'

'Who's in charge?' US trade official grilled on Trump's tariff flip-flops

Donald Trump's sudden tariff U-turn stuns markets and lawmakers, sparking insider trading fears, 'pump and dump' accusations, and calls for a federal investigation

Trump compliments Xi Jinping, calls him 'a very smart man' amid tariff war

His remarks come amid the escalating tensions between two strong economies of the world. Trump on Wednesday (IST) raised China's reciprocal tariffs to 125 per cent

S Korean opposition leader opens presidential bid following Yoon's ouster

Lee, who narrowly lost the 2022 election to Yoon, led the liberal Democratic Party's campaign to oust the former president over his December declaration of martial law

Trump's new energy order puts states' climate laws in crosshairs of DOJ

Trump has declared a national energy emergency and ordered his attorney general to take action against states that may be illegally overreaching their authority in how they regulate energy development

Trump takes break from trade war to make America's showerheads great again

Trump repeals Biden-era showerhead water limits in new executive order, saying low pressure affects his 'beautiful hair'; critics slam the rollback

Tesla set to enter Saudi Arabia as Musk mends relations with the kingdom

The company will showcase its model lineup, plus prototypes of its Cybercab and the humanoid robot Optimus, at a launch event in Riyadh

IMD forecasts rain for Delhi; heatwave relief expected, AQI at 241

Delhi weather update: Light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds expected to ease Delhi's intense heat, but air quality remains in the 'poor' category with AQI at 241

PM Modi pays tribute to Lord Mahavir, hails message of non-violence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that the government last year conferred the status of classical language on Prakrit, a decision which received a lot of appreciation