Donald Trump
Trump announces 90-day pause on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs with exception of China
World
April 10, 2025
Trump announces 90-day pause on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs with exception of China
CNN — President Donald Trump announced a complete three-month pause on all the “reciprocal” tariffs that went into effect at…
The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
World
April 10, 2025
The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
Hong Kong CNN — What was supposed to be a historic, era-defining trade war launched by US President Donald Trump…
‘Truly a moron’: Elon Musk escalates spat with Trump adviser Peter Navarro over tariffs
World
April 9, 2025
‘Truly a moron’: Elon Musk escalates spat with Trump adviser Peter Navarro over tariffs
New York CNN — Elon Musk took another jab at President Donald Trump’s senior trade adviser Peter Navarro Tuesday, calling…
Trump’s tariff onslaught against China launches a battle the US may not be able to win
World
April 9, 2025
Trump’s tariff onslaught against China launches a battle the US may not be able to win
CNN — President Donald Trump just ignited a direct showdown with the one nation that might be able to beat…
Netanyahu met Trump seeking wins on tariffs and Iran. He returns to Israel empty-handed
Middle East
April 9, 2025
Netanyahu met Trump seeking wins on tariffs and Iran. He returns to Israel empty-handed
CNN — If Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was looking for the easy political victories that once gushed from US…
Trump embraces ‘tailored’ tariff deals as foreign leaders look to sweeten their offers
World
April 9, 2025
Trump embraces ‘tailored’ tariff deals as foreign leaders look to sweeten their offers
CNN — Delegations from Japan and South Korea are en route. Italy’s prime minister will be in Washington next week.…
Naguib Sawiris expects gold to hit US$5,000 per ounce
Economy
April 9, 2025
Naguib Sawiris expects gold to hit US$5,000 per ounce
Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom Investment Holding, predicted that the price of gold would reach US$5,000 per ounce…
Trump says US has begun direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program
Middle East
April 8, 2025
Trump says US has begun direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program
CNN — President Donald Trump said Monday that direct talks are underway between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s…
Trump’s refusal to blink on tariffs raises the risks of an ugly endgame
World
April 8, 2025
Trump’s refusal to blink on tariffs raises the risks of an ugly endgame
CNN — President Donald Trump doesn’t look like he’s going to blink. Chaos and fear unleashed by his “Liberation Day”…
China plans to turn Trump tariff ‘crisis into opportunity’
World
April 7, 2025
China plans to turn Trump tariff ‘crisis into opportunity’
Hong Kong CNN — As countries around the world scramble to negotiate concessions from US President Donald Trump’s escalation last…