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China has been flexing its maritime muscle in the Indo-Pacific – moves that pose a challenge for the US presidentIn the space of just five weeks, China held live-fire drills on the doorsteps of Australia, Taiwan and Vietnam. It tested new landing barge…
Open trade with Europe is more important to the UK than a deal with Donald Trump, most Britons believeA clear majority of UK voters want the government to concentrate on rebuilding trade ties with the EU over forging a new economic deal with the US, ac…
Senior Kyiv economist describes latest postion of Trump administration in talks as ‘colonial-type’ bullyingThe US has demanded control of a crucial pipeline in Ukraine used to send Russian gas to Europe, according to reports, in a move described as a c…
Iranian foreign minister hails ‘calm and respectful environment’ to mediated talks in OmanIran and the US completed a successful opening round of indirect talks in Oman designed to prevent the weaponisation of Iran’s nuclear programme. In a sign the ta…
Discontent with government handling of diplomatic crisis rises as Pete Hegseth says US troops moved to countryPanamanian opposition politicians have accused the US of launching a “camouflaged invasion” of the country, amid simmering discontent over the…
Tehran’s nuclear program at stake in Oman after Trump’s surprise announcement – can a breakthrough be reached?Historical metaphor refers to them as “Nixon in China” moments: diplomatic encounters where leaders representing political systems implacably …
S&P 500 and Dow Jones rise sharply after extraordinarily volatile week as experts warn of continued turbulenceDonald Trump insisted his trade war with much of the world was “doing really well” despite mounting fears of recession and as Beijing hit …
Exclusive: Lawsuit says ‘unconstitutional’ order violates right to share information with court’s chief prosecutorDonald Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on the international criminal court (ICC) is facing a legal challenge from two US human …
After doubling down on his promise not to pause his latest tariffs, Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause for most countries except China. Why did he change his mind?Jonathan Freedland speaks to James Bennet of the Economist about who might have fo…
‘We want to give negotiations a chance,’ says Ursula von der Leyen in announcement of 90-day pauseEurope live – latest updatesThe EU has suspended its retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods for 90 days after Donald Trump’s dramatic climbdown in his trade …