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Global stocks rally fades

A rally on global stock markets fizzled Thursday as China poured cold water on US president Donald Trump’s comments talking up the prospects of a deal to end their trade war...

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Harvard sues Trump over US federal funding cuts

Harvard sued US President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision.

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Dollar drops, gold hits new record

Gold prices hit a fresh record above $3,393 on Monday while the dollar weakened further and stocks were mixed amid worries about Donald Trump’s tariff blitz and his bubbling row with the Federal Reserve...

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US VP Vance meets Indian PM Modi for talks on trade

US vice-president JD Vance met with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi after a red carpet welcome in New Delhi on Monday, as India bids for an early trade deal to stave off punishing tariffs.

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Another round of anti-Trump protests hits US cities

Thousands of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies.

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Volkswagen to make Audis in US to adjust tariffs

Volkswagen could relocate some production of its high-end Audi line to dodge US tariffs on automobiles ordered by president Donald Trump, the German carmaker’s CEO said in an interview released Friday...

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Republicans launch probe into top US university Harvard

Republicans in the US Congress announced an investigation into Harvard University on Thursday, accusing it of flouting civil rights law in an escalation of president Donald Trump’s attacks on elite institutions.

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Under fire at debate, Canada PM Carney tries to focus on Trump

Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney faced sustained attacks from his Conservative rival at an election debate Thursday, but the Liberal leader sought to focus attention on what he calls Canada’s top threat, president Donald Trump.

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Rethinking Bangladesh’s garment exports

SINCE Donald Trump took office once again as the 47th president of the United States, the re-imposition of tariffs on global imports has brought the issue of trade wars back to the forefront of policy and academic debate. While the first Trump presidency initiated the use of tariffs and non-tariff barriers — including the restriction of access to strategic technologies...

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Govt urged to watch first, act then

Economist Rehman Sobhan on Thursday said rushing to Washington in a show of modesty to deal with the newly announced tariff policy by the United States was not a good strategy...

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Biden slams Trump ‘destruction’

Joe Biden, in his first major speech since leaving the White House, railed Tuesday against his successor Donald Trump’s frenetic government overhaul, claiming the ‘hatchet’ effort put Americans’ retirement benefits at risk...

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Harvard sees $2.2bn funding freeze after defying Trump

Elite US university Harvard was hit with a $2.2 billion federal funding freeze on Monday after rejecting a list of sweeping demands that the White House said was intended to crack down on campus anti-Semitism.

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Trump envoy suggests allied zones of control in Ukraine

Keith Kellogg, US president Donald Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine, suggested British and French troops could adopt zones of control in the country, in an interview with The Times newspaper published Saturday.

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US exempts tech imports in tariff step back

The Trump administration has announced a series of major exemptions to its punishing global tariffs—an apparent step back in an escalating trade war with China.

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Russia, US swap prisoners in push for closer ties

The United States on Thursday exchanged a sanctions-busting suspect for a ballet dancer held by Russia, the second swap under US president Donald Trump as Moscow and Washington push to rebuild ties...

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TSMC says Q1 revenue up 42pc

Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC reported Thursday a better-than-expected revenue for the first quarter on strong demand for AI technology, after tariffs slapped onto major economies by US President Donald Trump caused global uncertainty...