Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday that US President Donald Trump had “assured” him a trade deal could be reached to ease punitive tariffs on the South American nation.
Two US Navy aircraft crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents on Sunday, officials said, with no fatalities reported.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday the announcement by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of a nuclear-powered cruise missile test was not “appropriate”.
Russia’s top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed “titanic attempts” to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow’s oil companies.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin announced Sunday a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik, amid Moscow’s ongoing Ukraine offensive and uncertainty over a new summit with US leader Donald Trump.
US President Donald Trump and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim signed a trade agreement on Sunday, boosting US access to critical minerals as China tightens controls on rare earths.
In further extending its hold over critical technologies, China deepened its control over the rare earth sector earlier this month, broadening restrictions from raw materials to critical processing and manufacturing technologies.
The Kurdish militant PKK said it was withdrawing all of its forces from Turkey to northern Iraq on Sunday, in a statement published by Firat news agency.
US President Donald Trump co-signed a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia in Malaysia, the first stop on his Asia tour, which will culminate in talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
The United States and China are working towards “finalizing details” on trade talks ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea this week, a US envoy said on Sunday.
