China today responded to the European Union’s move of barring Chinese companies from participating in EU public tenders for medical devices by imposing a similar ban on European firms, marking another chapter in the ongoing trade tensions between the two economies.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba today stated that he “will not easily concede” in trade talks with Washington as Tokyo seeks to avoid US tariffs of up to 35% on Japanese goods.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned his European counterpart to avoid “confrontation” as Beijing seeks to present itself as a stable counterbalance to Washington.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed that the European Union should ramp up its aid to Ukraine as the United States halts the delivery of certain weapons to the embattled country.
A senior Chinese official accused the US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth of “inciting confrontation and conflict”
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project on the Blue Nile River is completed and will be inaugurated in September.
Where do the ongoing trade wars lead? What is the ultimate endgame on trade? Does it require referencing military wars to know the answer? Will it take years to finish as did World War I and World War II?
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has enacted a law today suspending cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, the state television reported. The Parliament had passed a bill to this effect following Israeli and American strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities.Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CBS News that the US bombing of Iran’s main …
US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Israel has agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize a 60-day ceasefire with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
