The tens of thousands of U.S. troops stationed in South Korea and Japan appear set to be part of President Donald Trump’s tariff negotiations, despite efforts by both countries to separate security talks from trade. In posts on the Truth Social platform, Mr. Trump said defence cost-sharing would be part of “one-stop shopping” negotiations with … Read more
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian. | Photo Credit: Reuters China on Monday (April 7, 2025) accused the U.S. of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs. “Putting the U.S. first over international rules is a typical act of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying,” Foreign Affairs spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters. President Trump announced sweeping … Read more
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is open to cutting tariffs on more than half of U.S. imports worth $23 billion in the first phase of a trade deal the two nations are negotiating, two government sources with knowledge of the matter said, the biggest cut in … Read more
President Donald Trump is pictured before boarding Air Force One at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in New Orleans, on February 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump said he will announce on Monday (February 10, 2025) that the United States will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, … Read more